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Rolls-Royce, Toyota
Airport taxi transfers from Stansted Airport (STN) to Derby by London Airport Taxi. This proud engineering city—home to Rolls-Royce aerospace, the UNESCO World Heritage Derwent Valley Mills, Pride Park Stadium, and gateway to the stunning Peak District National Park—is around 2.5 hours from Stansted. Whether you're on business at Rolls-Royce or Toyota, starting at the University of Derby, watching the Rams, or exploring Derbyshire's natural beauty, our fixed-fare service takes you door-to-door with flight tracking included.
Flying into Stansted and heading to Derby? Our Stansted to Derby taxi service offers a comfortable, stress-free transfer to this historic engineering city. Covering 120 miles via the M11, A14, and M1, London Airport Taxi provides door-to-door transfers to Derby city centre, business parks, and surrounding Derbyshire.
Derby's engineering heritage runs deep. The city was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution—the nearby Derwent Valley Mills are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, Rolls-Royce designs and manufactures jet engines here, Toyota builds cars, and Bombardier constructs trains. Beyond industry, Derby offers the beautifully restored Cathedral Quarter, excellent shopping at Derbion, Pride Park Stadium for football fans, and serves as the perfect gateway to the Peak District National Park. The University of Derby draws thousands of students each year. Whether you're a business traveller, student, football supporter, or outdoor enthusiast, London Airport Taxi provides fixed fares from £165, professional drivers, and real-time flight tracking. View our complete Stansted Airport taxi services or check all Stansted transfer prices.
Direct transfers—around 2.5 hours door-to-door to England's engineering heartland and Peak District gateway
Rolls-Royce, Toyota
No surge pricing
National Park gateway
Any flight time
The journey from Stansted Airport to Derby covers 120 miles via the M11, A14, and M1 motorways. Expect a journey time of around 2.5 to 3 hours under normal traffic conditions, though M1 traffic can add time during peak periods.
2.5h – 3h (peak)
M11 → A14 → M1
Stansted Airport (STN)
Derby (DE1-DE24)
One fixed price for the entire 120-mile journey—no meters, no surge pricing, no surprises. All fares include parking, meet & greet, and 60 minutes waiting time.
Booking your Stansted to Derby taxi with London Airport Taxi takes under 2 minutes. We'll track your incoming flight and have your driver ready when you land.
Arriving flight number and Derby destination address.
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A taxi from Stansted to Derby costs £165 for a saloon car carrying up to 4 passengers. Larger vehicles are available: Estate £185, 6-seater MPV £240, and 8-seater minibus £295. All fares are fixed with no hidden charges.
The taxi journey from Stansted Airport to Derby takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. The route covers 120 miles via the M11, A14, and M1, though travel time may increase during peak traffic periods.
Yes, we provide direct transfers from Stansted Airport to Rolls-Royce headquarters at Sinfin and all Derby business locations including Toyota, Bombardier, and the various business parks across the city.
Yes, we provide taxi transfers from Stansted Airport to University of Derby at Kedleston Road Campus, Markeaton Street Campus, Britannia Mill, and all student accommodation across the city.
We track all incoming flights in real-time, so if your plane is delayed, your driver will adjust their arrival time automatically at no extra cost. You also get 60 minutes of free waiting time from when your flight lands.
Yes, we serve the whole Derby area including Allestree, Mickleover, Littleover, Chellaston, and the Peak District National Park. Fares may vary slightly depending on your exact destination.
Flying into Stansted and heading to Derby? Book your transfer with London Airport Taxi. Fixed fares from just £165, around 2.5 hours door-to-door to Rolls-Royce, the university, Pride Park, and the gateway to the Peak District.