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Southend Airport Taxi Prices from £28
Fixed-price Southend taxi fares by London Airport Taxi. View transparent pricing for transfers to Central London, Essex towns, East London, and inter-airport connections. All fares include meet & greet, flight tracking, 30 minutes free waiting time, and parking—no surge pricing ever.
£28
Rayleigh
£59
Chelmsford
£95
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London Southend Airport (SEN) is Essex's gateway to Europe, located in Southend-on-Sea, 40 miles east of Central London. With its compact single terminal and excellent rail links, Southend offers a stress-free alternative to London's busier airports for travellers across Essex and East London.
London Airport Taxi publishes clear Southend taxi prices so you know the fare upfront—no surge pricing, no metered fares, no hidden costs. Every Southend taxi fare includes meet & greet service, real-time flight tracking, 30 minutes free waiting time, airport parking, and door-to-door service. View our complete Southend Airport taxi services or explore routes to Chelmsford and Heathrow.
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Why Choose London Airport Taxi for Southend Transfers
Fixed fares, professional TfL-licensed drivers, and complete peace of mind for every journey
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Southend Airport Taxi Prices by Vehicle Type
Compare fixed fares across our entire fleet. All prices shown are starting fares—your exact quote is confirmed at booking with no hidden charges.
| Vehicle Type | Central London40 miles • 75-95 mins |
Chelmsford20 miles • 35-45 mins |
Heathrow60 miles • 90-110 mins |
Gatwick55 miles • 75-95 mins |
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directions_car Saloon 3 pax • 2 bags | £95 | £59 | £149 | £129 |
directions_car Estate 4 pax • 4 bags | £103 | £67 | £157 | £137 |
star Executive 4 pax • 2 bags | £120 | £84 | £174 | £154 |
airport_shuttle MPV-5 5 pax • 5 bags | £110 | £74 | £164 | £144 |
airport_shuttle MPV-6 6 pax • 6 bags | £117 | £81 | £171 | £151 |
groups MPV-7 7 pax • 7 bags | £130 | £94 | £184 | £164 |
star Executive MPV-7 7 pax • Luxury | £160 | £124 | £214 | £194 |
groups 8-Seater Minibus 8 pax • 8 bags | £140 | £104 | £194 | £174 |
directions_bus 10-Seater Minibus 10 pax • 10 bags | £200 | £164 | £254 | £234 |
directions_bus 12-Seater Minibus 12 pax • 12 bags | £220 | £184 | £274 | £254 |
directions_bus 14-Seater Minibus 14 pax • 14 bags | £245 | £209 | £299 | £279 |
directions_bus 16-Seater Minibus 16 pax • 16 bags | £265 | £229 | £319 | £299 |
local_taxi Black Cab 5 pax • 2 bags | £145 | £109 | £199 | £179 |
All prices are starting fares. Your exact fare is calculated based on your specific pickup/drop-off location and confirmed at booking.
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Southend Airport Terminal
Southend has a single compact terminal making pickups simple and fast. Your driver meets you at arrivals—with short distances from aircraft to exit, you'll be on your way in minutes.
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Essex's Gateway to Europe
London Southend Airport's single terminal is compact and passenger-friendly. With dedicated rail links (Southend Airport station) and direct A127 road access, SEN is Essex's convenient gateway.
From Central London£95
Destinations Served
European routesCharter flightsHoliday destinations
Southend Quick Facts
- location_on40 miles east of London (Essex)
- trainDedicated railway station on site
- routeDirect A127 road access
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Southend Inter-Airport Transfer Prices
Connecting flights between London airports? Our direct inter-airport transfers are the fastest option with real-time flight tracking and drivers who know the quickest A127, A13, and M25 routes.
| Route | Distance | Duration | Saloon | MPV-6 |
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connecting_airportsSouthend ↔ Heathrow | 60 miles | 90-110 mins | £149 | £171 |
connecting_airportsSouthend ↔ Gatwick | 55 miles | 75-95 mins | £129 | £151 |
connecting_airportsSouthend ↔ Stansted | 40 miles | 50-70 mins | £99 | £121 |
connecting_airportsSouthend ↔ London City | 40 miles | 60-75 mins | £89 | £111 |
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Southend to Essex, East London & Beyond
Fixed taxi fares to local Essex towns and East London areas—all from Southend's convenient A127 location.
Essex Towns
| Destination | Miles | Saloon | MPV-6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayleigh | 5 | £28 | £50 |
| Basildon | 12 | £49 | £71 |
| Billericay | 15 | £52 | £74 |
| Chelmsford | 20 | £59 | £81 |
| Brentwood | 22 | £69 | £91 |
East London & Beyond
| Destination | Miles | Saloon | MPV-6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford / Olympic Park | 35 | £79 | £101 |
| Canary Wharf | 38 | £89 | £111 |
| Central London | 40 | £95 | £117 |
| Colchester | 45 | £95 | £117 |
| Cambridge | 65 | £125 | £147 |
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How to Book Your Southend Transfer
Booking your Southend Airport taxi with London Airport Taxi takes under a minute. We'll track your incoming flight and have your driver ready when you land at Essex's compact gateway.
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Enter Your Journey Details
Flight number and destination address.
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Select Your Vehicle
Choose based on passengers and luggage requirements.
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Add Special Requirements
Child seats, extra luggage, wheelchair access.
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Confirm & Receive Driver Details
Instant confirmation with driver contact and live tracking link.
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Southend Airport transfer.
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Southend Taxi Prices – Frequently Asked Questions
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How much is a taxi from Southend Airport to Central London in 2026?
A taxi from Southend Airport to Central London starts from £95 for a saloon car seating up to 3 passengers with 2 large bags. Stratford is closer at £79, Canary Wharf at £89. Estate cars are £103, executive vehicles £120, and 6-seater MPVs £117. For larger groups, 8-seater minibuses start at £140 and 16-seaters at £265. All fares are fixed at booking with no surge pricing.
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How much is a taxi from Southend to Chelmsford, Basildon, and other Essex towns?
Southend Airport to Essex towns: Rayleigh £28 (5 miles), Basildon £49 (12 miles), Billericay £52 (15 miles), Chelmsford £59 (20 miles), Brentwood £69 (22 miles). All prices are for saloon cars and include parking, meet and greet, and 30 minutes free waiting time. MPV-6 prices are approximately £22 higher per route.
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Do Southend taxi fares include parking, tolls, and waiting time?
Yes, every Southend Airport taxi booking includes airport parking charges, A127 and Dartford Crossing tolls, congestion charges where applicable, meet and greet at arrivals, and 30 minutes free waiting time from landing. Your driver monitors your flight in real-time. There are no hidden fees or supplements for night-time, bank holidays, or weekends.
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Will the driver wait if my flight is delayed?
Yes, we track every flight to SEN in real-time. If your flight lands late, your driver automatically adjusts the pickup time at no extra charge. You get 30 minutes of free waiting time from the moment your plane lands. This applies to all airlines operating from Southend Airport.
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Where does my driver meet me at Southend Airport?
Your driver waits at the arrivals exit holding a name board for easy recognition. Southend's compact single terminal means you will spot your driver within moments of exiting. Once your flight lands, you receive a text with your driver's name, vehicle registration, and exact meeting point.
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How much is a taxi from Southend to Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, or London City Airport?
Inter-airport transfer prices from Southend: London City £89 (Saloon) or £111 (MPV-6), 40 miles, 60-75 minutes. Stansted £99/£121, 40 miles, 50-70 minutes. Gatwick £129/£151, 55 miles, 75-95 minutes. Heathrow £149/£171, 60 miles, 90-110 minutes. All prices are fixed and include both airport parking charges and flight tracking.
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Is a taxi better than the c2c train from Southend Airport?
For families, groups, late-night flights, or destinations not near Fenchurch Street, a taxi is often faster and more convenient. Door-to-door service without station walks, platform changes, or luggage struggles. A taxi to Stratford takes 60-75 minutes compared to 55 minutes by train plus onward travel. For Central London, the c2c is competitive on price but a taxi wins on convenience.
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What is your Southend Airport taxi cancellation policy?
We offer free cancellation up to 1 hour before your scheduled pickup time. You can cancel or modify your booking using the confirmation email link, via WhatsApp on +44 203 617 7825, or by calling our 24/7 customer support. No deposit is required at booking and no cancellation fees apply within the free cancellation window.
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What Passengers Say About London Airport Taxi
Genuine reviews from customers who've used our Southend transfer service. Read more customer reviews.
★★★★★"Landed at Southend from Faro late evening. Driver was right at arrivals with my name. £95 to Victoria, clean Mercedes and the driver was lovely. So much better than struggling with trains at that hour."
★★★★★"Family of 4 booked MPV-6 to Chelmsford. £81 door-to-door, child seat provided, driver tracked our flight. Absolute breeze compared to the c2c with luggage and little ones."
★★★★★"Needed Southend to Stansted for connecting flight. £99 fixed fare, driver tracked both flights and got me there with time to spare. Will definitely use again for airport transfers."
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