Fixed-price transfers from Stansted Airport — no rank queue, no meter, no surge. Meet & greet, flight tracking and 60 minutes’ free waiting are already inside the price you are quoted.
SaloonEstateMPV-68-Seater — fixed fare, confirmed the moment you book.
London Stansted Airport (STN) is one of the UK’s busiest airports, handling more than 28 million passengers a year on the back of a huge low-cost network led by Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2. It sits 37 miles north-east of London on the M11. One change to note for 2026: on 19 March, Stansted’s Express Set Down charge jumped from £7 to £10 — a 40% rise that makes it joint-most expensive in the UK alongside Gatwick.
London Airport Taxi publishes clear Stansted taxi prices so you always know the fare before you book — no surge pricing, no metered fares, no hidden extras. Every Stansted fare includes meet & greet, real-time flight tracking, 60 minutes’ free waiting, the new £10 Express Set Down charge, terminal parking, and full door-to-door service across London, Cambridge, and the home counties.
Is there a fixed price for taxis to Stansted Airport? Yes. Every fare to or from Stansted is fixed when you book and does not change with traffic or delays. Saloon fares to Stansted Airport: Central London £74, Cambridge £90, Bishops Stortford £57. From Stansted Airport: Central London £77, Cambridge £90, Bishops Stortford £60. The Set Down charge is included, and airport pickups add meet and greet, flight tracking and 60 minutes of free waiting.
Compare fares across the whole fleet, from everyday saloons to 16-seat minibuses. Every figure below is a starting fare; your exact quote is locked in the moment you book, with nothing hidden. Pick a destination to bring its column forward.
update Fares checked against our live booking engine: 21 October 2026 · Valid for all bookings through 31 December 2026
| Vehicle | Central London37 miles · 60-90 mins | Cambridge30 miles · 35-50 mins | Heathrow60 miles · 70-100 mins | Luton45 miles · 50-70 mins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon3 passengers · 3 bags | £77 | £90 | £93 | £114 |
| Estate4 passengers · 4 bags | £83 | £102 | £99 | £127 |
| Executive3 passengers · 2 bags | £102 | £129 | £118 | £158 |
| MPV-55 passengers · 3 bags | £93 | £116 | £109 | £143 |
| MPV-65 passengers · 4 bags | £99 | £129 | £115 | £159 |
| MPV-76 passengers · 5 bags | £112 | £144 | £128 | £175 |
| Executive MPV-78 passengers · luxury | £162 | £210 | £178 | £246 |
| MPV-87 passengers · 7 bags | £132 | £166 | £148 | £198 |
| 10 Seater (2 vehicles)10 passengers · 9 bags | £182 | £267 | £198 | £316 |
| 12 Seater (2 vehicles)12 passengers · 10 bags | £202 | £291 | £218 | £342 |
| 14 Seater (2 vehicles)14 passengers · 12 bags | £228 | £321 | £244 | £374 |
| 16 Seater (2 vehicles)16 passengers · 14 bags | £246 | £343 | £262 | £397 |
| Black Cab5 passengers · 2 bags | £207 | — | £272 | — |
Trips starting or ending in the central London Congestion Charge zone add the £18 TfL charge at checkout during charging hours.
All prices are starting fares. Your exact fare to Central LondonCambridgeHeathrowLuton is calculated from your specific pickup and drop-off and confirmed at booking — meet & greet, flight tracking and 60 minutes’ free waiting are included.
On 19 March 2026, Stansted raised its Express Set Down drop-off charge from £7 to £10 — a 40% increase that puts it level with Gatwick as the UK’s most expensive. The £10 covers the first 15 minutes; 15 to 30 minutes costs £28, with ANPR cameras enforcing payment online by midnight the next day — full details in our Stansted drop-off charge guide. Rather than spring that on you at the kerb, we fold the £10, and every other airport fee, straight into the price we quote. The number you see is the number you pay.
19 March 2026 fee included
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Up to 12 hours before pickup
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Same price 24/7, 365 days
Fixed fares from Stansted Airport to 12 destinations across Cambridge, Essex & Hertfordshire. Pick a vehicle to see every fare for it.
| Destination | Distance | Saloon | MPV-6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge & East Anglia | |||
| Cambridge | 30 miles | £90 | £129 |
| Ely | 40 miles | £122 | £172 |
| Newmarket | 35 miles | £101 | £143 |
| Peterborough | 70 miles | £149 | £210 |
| Norwich | 88 miles | £176 | £247 |
| Ipswich | 50 miles | £123 | £174 |
| Essex & Hertfordshire | |||
| Bishops Stortford | 5 miles | £60 | £87 |
| Harlow | 12 miles | £68 | £98 |
| Hertford | 25 miles | £84 | £120 |
| Chelmsford | 22 miles | £80 | £114 |
| Colchester | 35 miles | £101 | £143 |
| St Albans | 41 miles | £111 | £158 |
Fixed SaloonMPV-6 fares. Larger vehicles are available on every route — get an instant quote.
Fixed all-in fares from Stansted Airport to all 70 destinations we serve, from £48. Every fare includes meet & greet, flight tracking and free waiting. Pick a vehicle to see every fare for it, or tap a destination for its full range.
B · C · D · E · G · H · I · L · M · N · O · P · R · S · T · W · Y
| Destination | Distance | Saloon | Estate | MPV-6 | 8-Seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | |||||
| Basildon | 39 miles | £105 | £118 | £150 | £189 |
| Bath | 160 miles | £288 | £323 | £403 | £462 |
| Birmingham | 127 miles | £239 | £268 | £335 | £388 |
| Bishop’s Stortford | 7 miles | £60 | £68 | £87 | £121 |
| Blackpool | 248 miles | £420 | £471 | £586 | £659 |
| Bournemouth | 152 miles | £279 | £313 | £391 | £448 |
| Bradford | 187 miles | £326 | £365 | £455 | £518 |
| Braintree | 17 miles | £78 | £88 | £112 | £148 |
| Brentwood | 29 miles | £92 | £103 | £131 | £168 |
| Brighton | 98 miles | £195 | £219 | £274 | £323 |
| Bristol | 164 miles | £293 | £328 | £410 | £469 |
| Bury St Edmunds | 52 miles | £125 | £140 | £177 | £218 |
| C | |||||
| Cambridge | 28 miles | £90 | £102 | £129 | £166 |
| Cardiff | 197 miles | £344 | £385 | £480 | £545 |
| Central London | 36 miles | £77 | £83 | £99 | £132 |
| Chelmsford | 19 miles | £80 | £90 | £114 | £151 |
| Chester | 202 miles | £374 | £419 | £522 | £590 |
| Colchester | 35 miles | £101 | £113 | £143 | £182 |
| Coventry | 107 miles | £209 | £234 | £293 | £343 |
| D | |||||
| Derby | 136 miles | £255 | £286 | £358 | £413 |
| Dover | 96 miles | £197 | £221 | £276 | £325 |
| E | |||||
| Edinburgh | 381 miles | £620 | £695 | £863 | £957 |
| Enfield | 30 miles | £82 | £88 | £104 | £137 |
| Exeter | 220 miles | £378 | £424 | £528 | £596 |
| G | |||||
| Gatwick | 73 miles | £133 | £139 | £155 | £188 |
| Glasgow | 383 miles | £623 | £698 | £867 | £961 |
| Gloucester | 142 miles | £264 | £296 | £370 | £426 |
| Great Dunmow | 11 miles | £48 | £54 | £70 | £103 |
| H | |||||
| Harlow | 15 miles | £68 | £76 | £98 | £133 |
| Harwich | 50 miles | £128 | £144 | £181 | £222 |
| Heathrow | 66 miles | £93 | £99 | £115 | £148 |
| Hertford | 26 miles | £84 | £95 | £120 | £157 |
| Hull | 171 miles | £305 | £342 | £426 | £487 |
| I | |||||
| Ipswich | 50 miles | £123 | £138 | £174 | £215 |
| L | |||||
| Lancaster | 254 miles | £429 | £481 | £599 | £672 |
| Leeds | 178 miles | £315 | £354 | £441 | £502 |
| Leicester | 99 miles | £197 | £221 | £276 | £325 |
| Lincoln | 125 miles | £236 | £264 | £330 | £383 |
| Liverpool | 221 miles | £378 | £424 | £528 | £596 |
| London City | 34 miles | £82 | £88 | £104 | £137 |
| Luton | 38 miles | £114 | £127 | £159 | £198 |
| M | |||||
| Manchester | 210 miles | £360 | £404 | £503 | £569 |
| Middlesbrough | 229 miles | £392 | £439 | £547 | £616 |
| Milton Keynes | 55 miles | £131 | £147 | £185 | £227 |
| N | |||||
| Newcastle | 261 miles | £440 | £493 | £613 | £688 |
| Newmarket | 37 miles | £101 | £113 | £143 | £182 |
| Northampton | 83 miles | £173 | £194 | £243 | £289 |
| Norwich | 85 miles | £176 | £197 | £247 | £294 |
| Nottingham | 118 miles | £225 | £253 | £316 | £368 |
| O | |||||
| Oxford | 98 miles | £195 | £219 | £274 | £323 |
| P | |||||
| Peterborough | 70 miles | £149 | £167 | £210 | £254 |
| Plymouth | 262 miles | £441 | £495 | £615 | £690 |
| Portsmouth | 129 miles | £246 | £276 | £345 | £399 |
| Preston | 229 miles | £393 | £441 | £549 | £619 |
| R | |||||
| Reading | 87 miles | £179 | £201 | £251 | £298 |
| S | |||||
| Saffron Walden | 17 miles | £74 | £83 | £106 | £142 |
| Sheffield | 154 miles | £279 | £313 | £391 | £448 |
| Southampton | 125 miles | £237 | £266 | £333 | £386 |
| Southend | 39 miles | £116 | £130 | £162 | £201 |
| St Albans | 41 miles | £111 | £125 | £158 | £198 |
| Stevenage | 31 miles | £92 | £103 | £131 | £168 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 169 miles | £305 | £342 | £426 | £487 |
| Swansea | 232 miles | £396 | £444 | £553 | £623 |
| Swindon | 127 miles | £239 | £268 | £335 | £388 |
| T | |||||
| Thetford | 58 miles | £132 | £149 | £187 | £229 |
| W | |||||
| Watford | 47 miles | £93 | £99 | £115 | £148 |
| Welwyn Garden City | 31 miles | £93 | £105 | £133 | £171 |
| Wolverhampton | 138 miles | £255 | £286 | £358 | £413 |
| Worcester | 153 miles | £279 | £313 | £391 | £448 |
| Y | |||||
| York | 189 miles | £330 | £370 | £462 | £525 |
All-in SaloonEstateMPV-68-Seater fares, meet & greet included. A dash means that vehicle is quoted on request — get an instant quote.
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| Route | Distance | Duration | Saloon | MPV-6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stansted ↔ Heathrow | 60 miles | 70-100 mins | £93 | £115 |
| Stansted ↔ Gatwick | 70 miles | 80-110 mins | £133 | £155 |
| Stansted ↔ Luton | 38 miles | 50-70 mins | £114 | £196 |
| Stansted ↔ London City | 35 miles | 45-65 mins | £82 | £104 |
Stansted’s single, modern terminal keeps pickups refreshingly simple. Your driver meets you inside arrivals with a name board — no dashing between buildings, no confusion over which terminal you landed at.
Ryanair Hub • easyJet • Jet2
Stansted’s single terminal is home to Ryanair (its largest UK base), easyJet, Jet2, and many more. Clear signage and several safe meeting points make finding your driver quick and easy.
Which way into Central London actually works out cheapest and fastest from Stansted? Here’s an honest, side-by-side look at all five options so you can choose what suits your trip.
| Transport Option | Price (One-Way) | Total Time | Luggage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
local_taxi Pre-booked Taxi (Us) Recommended | From £77 | 60-90 mins | Unlimited | Groups, families, late flights, luggage-heavy journeys, door-to-door |
train Stansted Express | £19-£25 | 47 mins | Carry yourself | Solo travellers, direct to Liverpool Street, fastest rail option |
directions_bus National Express Coach | From £10 | 75-120 mins | Included | Budget solo travellers, 24/7 service, multiple London stops |
local_taxi Uber / Bolt | £60-£130 | 60-90 mins | Limited | Flexible, but surge pricing spikes heavily after late-evening flights |
local_taxi Metered Black Cab | £110-£145 | 60-90 mins | Limited (5 pax) | Walk-up at taxi rank, but metered fare + traffic risk on M11 |
The honest breakdown: For budget solo travellers, the National Express coach from £10 is unbeatable on price. For solo travellers who value speed, the Stansted Express at £19-£25 gets you to Liverpool Street in 47 minutes non-stop. For groups of 3 or more, a pre-booked taxi becomes competitive. A £77 saloon to Central London split between 3 people is about £26 each, with door-to-door service and no platform changes. For families of 4-6 with luggage, a £99 MPV-6 works out at £17-£25 per person—cheaper than four train tickets plus onward travel. Pre-booked taxis also beat Uber on price certainty—no surge, no meter, no £10 Express Set Down surprise. For the metered alternative, see our London taxi fares guide or estimate your trip with the taxi fare calculator before you travel.
Fixed fares with the new £10 Stansted Express Set Down charge already included, Ryanair/easyJet/Jet2 flight tracking, professional TfL-licensed drivers, a full 60 minutes’ free waiting, and meet & greet inside the terminal — all hundreds of verified customer reviews.
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Booking your Stansted Airport taxi takes under a minute. We’ll track your Ryanair, easyJet, or Jet2 flight and have your driver waiting the moment you land — with a fixed fare that already includes the £10 Express Set Down charge and 60 minutes free waiting, so there are no surprises at the terminal.
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Yes. Every LondonAirport-Taxi.com fare to or from Stansted Airport is a fixed price agreed at booking — saloon fares from the airport: Central London £77, Cambridge £90, Bishops Stortford £60; to the airport: £74, £90 and £57. The price never changes with traffic, flight delays, or time of day, and it already includes the £10 Express Set Down charge, meet and greet, flight tracking, and 60 minutes free waiting.
A saloon from Stansted to Central London is fixed at £77 (up to 3 passengers, 3 bags), the same as Liverpool Street. Estates are £83, executives £102, and MPVs (up to 5 passengers) £99. 8-seat MPVs (up to 7 passengers) start at £132. Every fare is locked at booking with no surge pricing.
Yes — the £10 Express Set Down charge (up from £7 on 19 March 2026, now level with Gatwick as the UK’s priciest) is already in every quote. It covers the first 15 minutes, with 15 to 30 minutes costing £28. We settle the ANPR fee online for you, and tolls, meet and greet, and 60 minutes free waiting are all included.
Stansted to Cambridge is fixed from £90 by saloon — roughly 30 miles up the M11, about 35 to 50 minutes. Other East Anglia fares: Newmarket £101, Ely £122, Peterborough £149, and Norwich £176. Each includes parking, meet and greet, and 60 minutes free waiting.
Solo, the Stansted Express usually wins (£19-£25 to Liverpool Street, 47 minutes non-stop). For groups it flips: a £77 saloon split three ways is about £26 each, door to door with no Tube transfer. A £99 MPV-6 suits families at £17-£25 a head — and dodges Uber surge pricing.
Yes — every booking covers terminal parking, meet and greet inside arrivals, and 60 minutes free waiting from landing. Your driver tracks your flight in real time, and there are no night, weekend, or bank-holiday surcharges.
Yes — we track every STN arrival live, with data covering Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, Wizz Air, TUI, and the rest. If you land late, your driver simply adjusts and waits at no extra cost, and you get 60 minutes free waiting from the moment the wheels touch down.
Your driver waits inside the arrivals hall at Stansted’s single terminal, holding a name board for easy spotting — no juggling between buildings. Once you land, you will get a text with your driver’s name, vehicle registration, and exact meeting point.
Fixed inter-airport fares (saloon/MPV-6): London City £82/£104 (35 miles), Luton £114/£196 (45 miles), Heathrow £93/£115 (60 miles), and Gatwick £133/£155 (70 miles). Every fare includes parking at both airports plus live flight tracking.
Saloon fares across Essex and Hertfordshire: Bishops Stortford £60 (5 miles), Harlow £68 (12 miles), Hertford £84 (18 miles), Chelmsford £80 (22 miles), and Colchester £101 (35 miles). Each includes parking, meet and greet, and 60 minutes free waiting. MPV-6 fares are around £26-£42 higher.
You can cancel free up to 12 hours before pickup. Change or cancel through the link in your confirmation email, on WhatsApp at +44 203 617 7825, or via our 24/7 support line. No deposit is taken at booking, and no fees apply within the free window.
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