10 Nov 2026 • 3 min read
Tube Strike Dates 2026–27: Getting to London Airports
Tube strikes 26 Nov, 17 & 19 Dec, 4 & 6 Jan, 17, 23 & 25 Feb: which airport trains still run, and fixed taxi fares from £51 with no strike surcharge.
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How airport transfers work in practice - drop-off charges, meet-and-greet, luggage and vehicle choice, and how pre-booked private hire compares with the alternatives.
10 Nov 2026 • 3 min read
Tube strikes 26 Nov, 17 & 19 Dec, 4 & 6 Jan, 17, 23 & 25 Feb: which airport trains still run, and fixed taxi fares from £51 with no strike surcharge.
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2 Nov 2026 • 3 min read
How to pick someone up at London City Airport in 2026: Short Stay pick-up area £10 for 20 minutes, where to wait, Blue Badge rules and taxi pick-ups from £51.
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27 Oct 2026 • 3 min read
London ULEZ charge 2026: £12.50 a day for non-compliant vehicles, 24/7 across Greater London. Check your car, pay up to 90 days ahead or 3 days after, or face a £180 fine.
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27 Oct 2026 • 3 min read
Dartford Crossing charge 2026: £3.50 a car (£2.80 pre-pay), 06:00-22:00 daily, pay by midnight the next day on GOV.UK or 0300 300 0120, or face a £70 fine.
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6 Oct 2026 • 7 min read
Gatwick meet and greet explained: official meet and greet parking at North Terminal Car Park 6 and South Terminal Car Park 1, versus a taxi that meets you in arrivals from £156 return.
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6 Oct 2026 • 7 min read
Heathrow pick-up charges 2026 by terminal: Terminal Parking £8 for 29 minutes at T2, T3 and T5, T4 Priority Pick-Up £7 for 10 minutes, and free Park & Ride options.
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6 Oct 2026 • 7 min read
Picking someone up at Luton in 2026: the pick-up zone is £9 for 12 minutes (pay online), Long Stay LU2 9NW is free for 2 hours, and Terminal Car Park 1 is £15.
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6 Oct 2026 • 9 min read
Picking someone up at Gatwick in 2026: Short Stay £8 for 30 minutes, express pick-up areas at North and South Terminal, Long Stay free for 2 hours, and taxi pick-ups.
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6 Oct 2026 • 8 min read
How to pick someone up at Stansted in 2026: free Mid Stay set-down for up to 60 minutes, Express Set Down £10 for 15 minutes, Short Stay from £13, and taxi pick-ups.
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18 Sep 2026 • 7 min read
Where taxis pick up at Gatwick: the Information Desk in North Terminal, Costa Coffee in South. 60 minutes free waiting from landing and the £10 forecourt charge explained.
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18 Sep 2026 • 8 min read
Where taxis pick up at Luton Airport: inside arrivals past baggage reclaim, 60 minutes free waiting from landing, and the £9 Express Drop Off Zone explained.
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18 Sep 2026 • 10 min read
How an airport transfer works in London: flight tracking, meet and greet, 60 minutes free waiting from landing, and what the fixed price includes. Book any time.
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14 Jul 2026 • 6 min read
The Clapham Junction taxi rank is an island rank on St Johns Road. The Gatwick Express does not stop here — but Southern does. For Heathrow there is no train at all.
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14 Jul 2026 • 6 min read
The Piccadilly taxi rank is on Fairfield Street — and it closes 02:00-05:00. For Manchester Airport take the train. For Liverpool & Leeds Bradford, book a car.
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14 Jul 2026 • 6 min read
Taxi rank at Birmingham New Street is on Navigation Street. For Birmingham Airport take the train (10-15 min). For East Midlands, Heathrow & Luton, book a car.
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14 Jul 2026 • 7 min read
Executive coach hire London. A standard coach seats 49-53; an executive coach seats fewer (30-40) — the legroom IS the missing seats. Full UK size guide.
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13 Jul 2026 • 8 min read
Wheelchair accessible taxi in London: every black cab is a WAV by law, and you cannot be charged extra. Book a fixed-fare WAV airport transfer.
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9 Jul 2026 • 9 min read
How much is a taxi from Liverpool Street to Kings Cross? Compare black cab, Uber, Tube & fixed-price minicab fares from £22, plus the fastest option.
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8 Jul 2026 • 8 min read
Meet and greet at Birmingham Airport explained: how the taxi meet-and-greet works, where your driver waits in arrivals, plus fixed-fare BHX transfers from £25.
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7 Jul 2026 • 7 min read
17 seater minibus with driver, quoted on request via WhatsApp or our contact page. Airports, weddings & groups UK-wide. No online fixed fare.
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24 Jun 2026 • 9 min read
Is it cheaper to pre-book a taxi in 2026? Usually yes for airports and long trips — a fixed fare beats the meter and surge, and pre-booked minicabs run 20–35% less.
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24 Jun 2026 • 6 min read
How to call a cab or taxi in London in 2026: hail a black cab, use a rank, book a TfL-approved app, phone a licensed minicab, or pre-book online for a fixed price.
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22 Jun 2026 • 8 min read
Fixed-fare taxi to London Kings Cross, the East Coast Main Line terminus. London City from £51, Heathrow from £56, Gatwick from ~£77. Door-to-door.
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22 Jun 2026 • 7 min read
Fixed-fare taxi to London Charing Cross, the West End terminus by Trafalgar Square. London City from ~£51, Heathrow from ~£56, Gatwick from ~£77.
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