Fixed Price £247
No hidden charges
Leicester to Southend Airport Taxi from £247
Swap the two changes and the cross-London dash for a fixed-price car straight to the Essex coast — LondonAirport‑Taxi.com runs door-to-door Leicester to London Southend Airport transfers, heading down the M1 to join the M25 clockwise over the north of the capital and out along the A127 to the single terminal at Rochford.
136 miles
Leicester to Southend
2 Hours, 27 Minutes
Door-to-door via M25
From £247
Fixed, all-in fare
24/7
365 days a year
Looking for a dependable Leicester to London Southend Airport taxi?
Why Choose Our Leicester to Southend Taxi Service
Professional fixed-fare transfers connecting Leicester and the wider East Midlands to Southend's single terminal — with TfL-licensed drivers, real-time flight tracking, and complimentary meet & greet on arrival.
Direct M25 Route
2 Hours, 27 Minutes
24/7 Available
365 days a year
Meet & Greet
Inside arrivals hall
Licensed Drivers
DBS checked & insured
Leicester to Southend: Distance, Drive Time & M25 Route
Leicester sits astride the M1, and that motorway carries the bulk of the city’s airport traffic south.
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Travel Time~2 Hours, 27 Minutes via M25
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Main RouteA127 → M25 → M1 → Leicester
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Pick-up AreasAll LE postcodes covered
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AirportLondon Southend (SEN)
Why choose our Leicester to Southend taxi:
- check_circleDirect M25 route—faster than trains with changes
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- check_circleNo luggage limits or station connections
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- • Leicester City Centre
- • Clarendon Park
- • Stoneygate
- • Belgrave
- • Aylestone
- • Evington
Leicester to Southend Taxi Prices by Vehicle
Fixed Leicester to Southend fares — no hidden charges, no surge pricing. Every price is door-to-door with meet & greet, flight monitoring and 60 minutes’ free waiting, and the Southend airport drop off charges are handled for you.
| Vehicle Type | Passengers | Luggage | Price |
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| Saloon Car Toyota Prius, VW Passat | 1–3 | 2 large bags | £247 |
| Estate Car VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb | 1–4 | 4 large bags | £277 |
| Executive Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series | 1–4 | 2 large bags | £340 |
| MPV 5 Seater Vauxhall Zafira or similar | 5 | 3 large bags | £309 |
| MPV 6 Seater Ford Galaxy or similar | 5 | 4 large bags | £347 |
| MPV 7 Seater Mercedes Vito or similar | 6 | 5 large bags | £371 |
| Executive MPV 7 Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 7 large bags | £497 |
| MPV 8 Seater Mercedes Sprinter or similar | 8 | 7 large bags | £402 |
| 10 Seater Minibus Ford Transit or similar | 10 | 9 large bags | £698 |
info Every fare here is fixed in advance with no hidden fees, no meter, and no surge — compare Southend taxi fares across every vehicle before you book.
Need an onward ride once you reach the capital? Check current London cab prices or estimate the trip with our London taxi calculator.
Prices may vary for late-night pickups (23:00–06:00) or bank holidays.
Southend Airport Taxi Routes Across the East Midlands
Popular nearby Southend routes: Nottingham to Southend taxi, Derby to Southend taxi, Northampton to Southend taxi.
Related local taxi guides: Wigston taxi guide · Lutterworth taxis · Southend taxi guide · Leigh-on-Sea taxi guide · Southend airport taxi
Choose Your Vehicle for the Leicester to Southend Run
Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage. Every car is air-conditioned and driven by a licensed driver.
Saloon
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From £247
Estate
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From £277
Executive
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From £340
MPV 5 Seater
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From £309
Need a larger vehicle? We also offer 8-seater minibuses. Child seats available free.
View Full Fleet arrow_forwardLeicester to Southend: Taxi vs Train vs Coach
Weighing up the Leicester to Southend trip? Here is how a private car compares with the train and the coach.
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Train
On the train it is Leicester to London St Pancras, across the capital to Liverpool Street, then a Greater Anglia service to the airport’s own station beside the terminal, so two changes plus a cross-London transfer with luggage, around three hours door to door, at £45-70pp at peak times.
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Coach
On the coach: National Express, routed via London Victoria, four and a half hours or more with a change in London, at £25-40pp.
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Private Taxi
Door-to-door in 2 Hours, 27 Minutes, no changes, no luggage hassle, 24/7, fixed from £247.
Leicester Pickup & Drop-off Areas We Cover
Door-to-door across Leicester and Leicestershire for Southend transfers.
•Leicester City Centre
•Clarendon Park
•Stoneygate
•Belgrave
•Aylestone
•Evington
Wider Leicester Area Coverage:
We also cover every LE postcode across Leicestershire and the surrounding area, with door-to-door pickups from Loughborough (LE11), Wigston (LE18), Oadby (LE2), and the region’s business parks.
Southend Airport Transfers
We run transfers to and from Southend's main terminal, with a dedicated pickup zone right by arrivals. Your driver meets you inside with a name board and gives you a hand with the luggage.
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Leicester to Southend Transfers for Every Kind of Trip
Business & Commuter Travel
Leicester is a busy commercial city, from the professional services clustered around the centre to the logistics and manufacturing firms out by the motorway, and the people who work in them value an airport transfer that runs to plan.
Family Holidays
Setting off from Oadby or Wigston with children and a boot full of cases is far kinder door to door.
How to Book Your Leicester to Southend Taxi
Booking takes about 60 seconds through our online booking system — enter your pickup, choose a vehicle, and get an instant fixed-fare quote, 24/7. Our Southend airport taxi booking guide walks you through it.
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Enter Your Leicester Pickup Address
Any address, hotel, station, or business in Leicester and surrounding areas.
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Choose Your Vehicle Type
Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV, or 8-Seater Minibus.
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Add Extras & Flight Details
Child seats, special requests, flight number for tracking.
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Pay Securely & Receive Confirmation
Card, PayPal, or cash to driver. Instant email/SMS confirmation.
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24/7 Customer Support
Need assistance? Visit our contact page or WhatsApp us for booking help or last-minute changes.
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Leicester to Southend Airport transfer.
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From
Leicester, East Midlands
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To
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Starting From
£247 (Fixed Fare)
Leicester to Southend Airport Taxi – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leicester to Southend taxis. More on our FAQ page.
How much does a taxi from Leicester to London Southend Airport cost?
Your fare is fixed and set out in the price shown above, opening with the saloon and climbing by vehicle size. It is an all-in figure with no surge pricing, so whatever the M1 and M25 are doing on the day, the number you agree at booking is the number you pay at the end.
How long does the Leicester to Southend Airport journey take?
Work to the drive time shown above. The bulk of the route is motorway and dual carriageway along the M1, the M25 and the A127, so away from the rush hours the timing is reliable; your driver adds a sensible buffer for the busier northern stretch of the orbital.
What is the best route from Leicester to Southend Airport?
The usual run is the M1 south to the M25, then clockwise over the north of London round to the A127, the Southend Arterial Road, which carries you east through south Essex to the terminal at Rochford. Leicester sits north of the Thames, so there is no Dartford Crossing involved; an experienced driver watches the motorway reports and adjusts the approach when a junction is congested.
Do you cover Loughborough, Wigston and Oadby as well as Leicester?
Yes. We collect from every Leicester neighbourhood including Clarendon Park, Belgrave, Aylestone and Knighton, as well as the wider LE postcodes such as Loughborough, Wigston, Oadby, Hinckley and Lutterworth, all on the same fixed-fare basis to Southend.
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No meter, no surge, no card fees
Flight tracking
Free waiting if you land late
Book Your Leicester to Southend Taxi Today
Ready for a stress-free airport transfer? Book your Leicester to Southend taxi today with London Airport Taxi — fixed fares from £247, professional drivers, and comfortable door-to-door service every step of the way.
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