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Cambridge to Heathrow Taxi: Fixed Fares from £147, 24/7
A fixed-price Cambridge to Heathrow taxi, door to door at any hour. Heathrow's £7 drop-off charge is already in your fare.
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Fantastic experience. Flight was delayed but the driver waited without any issues. Great customer service and reliable company.
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An excellent company to use, super easy to book and drivers showed up on time and were extremely friendly and helpful. Would definately recommend to everyone
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Great company. Absolutely reliable and competitive pricing. Have used a number of times and are my go to transfer to and from Manchester airport
David J
Easy booking process and on-time pickup. Comfortable ride and polite driver. Perfect for airport travel.
Michael T
Used Fastlane for Gatwick Airport transfer. Very smooth journey and excellent communication throughout.
Emily C
Reliable and affordable airport taxi service. Driver helped with luggage and arrived exactly on time.
Daniel H
An excellent company to use, super easy to book and drivers showed up on time and were extremely friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend.
Noel D
Great service from start to finish. Booking confirmation was instant and the ride was comfortable.
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Professional airport taxi service. Driver tracked my flight and arrived perfectly on time. Very impressed.
Richard P
Clean vehicle, polite driver and smooth journey to the airport. Could not ask for more.
Hannah S
Fastlane Airport Taxis provided a reliable and stress-free transfer. Pricing was transparent and service excellent.
Usman AA Cambridge to Heathrow taxi with Fastlane costs £147 in a saloon, fixed when you book. The fare back is the same, and Heathrow's £7 charge is included.
Cambridge to Heathrow Taxi Fares
Your fare depends on where we collect you and the car you pick. It's fixed the moment you book.
Cambridge to Heathrow fares by area, each way
| Pickup area | Saloon | Business Class | MPV 6 | MPV 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge city centre and colleges | £147 | £178 | £178 | £242 |
| Trumpington and the Biomedical Campus | £147 | £178 | £178 | £242 |
| Cambridge North and the Science Park | £153 | £181 | £183 | £237 |
| Cherry Hinton | £170 | £190 | £190 | £240 |
Heading home? The taxi from Heathrow to Cambridge fare matches the trip out, in every vehicle.
Fares from towns around Cambridge, each way
| Town | Saloon | Business Class | MPV 6 | MPV 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Histon | £153 | £181 | £183 | £237 |
| Cambourne | £153 | £181 | £183 | £237 |
| Huntingdon | £150 | £193 | £193 | £254 |
| St Ives | £160 | £206 | £206 | £274 |
| Newmarket | £170 | £190 | £190 | £240 |
| Ely | £188 | £240 | £240 | £317 |
A taxi to Heathrow from Cambridge or a nearby town is priced by pickup area. You see the full fare before you pay.
Starting somewhere not listed? Enter the address in the booking form for a fixed quote. Our airport taxi fare calculator prices the rest of Cambridgeshire too.
What every fare includes
| Included | How it works |
|---|---|
| Heathrow's terminal drop-off charge | Paid by us |
| Heathrow car park fee on collection | Paid by us |
| Early starts and late landings | No extra charge |
| Bank holidays | Same fare |
| Card payments | No surcharge |
| Cancelling 3 hours or more before pickup | Free |
So every taxi fare from Cambridge to Heathrow Airport is the full price. Compare other towns on our Heathrow taxi prices page.
Choose Your Vehicle for the Cambridge Run
Saloon
VW PASSAT, TOYOTA PRIUS OR SIMILAR.
| 1 - 4 | |
| 2 Suitcases & 2 Small Bags |
Business Class
MERCEDES E CLASS, BMW 5 SERIES OR SIMILAR
| 1 - 4 | |
| 2 Suitcases & 2 Small Bags |
Mini Passenger Van 6
VW SHARAN, SEAT ALHAMBRA OR SIMILAR.
| 1 - 5 | |
| 3 Suitcases & 2 Small Bags |
Mini Passenger Van 8
MERCEDES VITO, TOYOTA PROACE OR SIMILAR.
| 1 - 8 | |
| 8 Suitcases & 8 Small Bags |
Graduation trips, lab visits and family holidays all leave Cambridge for Heathrow. Match the car to your bags first.
Which vehicle to book
| Your trip | Book | Luggage space |
|---|---|---|
| A visiting researcher, or two friends | Saloon | 2 large suitcases and 2 small bags |
| A meeting at the Science Park or a client visit | Business Class | 2 large suitcases and 2 pieces of hand luggage |
| A family of 5 | MPV 6 | 3 large suitcases and 2 small bags |
| 6 travellers with light luggage | MPV 6 | 2 large suitcases |
| A student moving home, or a group of 8 | MPV 8 | 8 large suitcases and 8 small bags |
Every Cambridge Heathrow taxi you book shows the full price before you pay. The class you book is the class that arrives. We never swap a Business Class booking for a saloon.
Where We Pick Up in Cambridge
Your Cambridge taxi to Heathrow starts at your door. That might be a college, a hospital campus or a village home.
Cambridge pickup points
| Where you are | Where your driver meets you |
|---|---|
| A Cambridge college | At the college gate |
| A street cars can't enter | Your driver calls you to agree the nearest pickup point |
| Addenbrooke's and the Biomedical Campus | At the address you give when booking |
| Cambridge North station or the Science Park | At the address you give when booking |
| A home in Cambridge or a nearby town | At your front door |
From Ely, Newmarket, Huntingdon or St Ives, your driver comes to your home address. Town fares are in the second fares table, and they're fixed too.
Staying at a hotel or guest house? Give its address, and your driver meets you at the front entrance.
Parts of central Cambridge are closed to cars. If your address is inside them, keep your phone on before pickup.
Need a taxi? Cambridge to Heathrow Airport is a single fixed price from all the areas above.
Cambridge to Heathrow Journey Time and Route
Your driver heads south on the M11, then follows the M25 round to the airport. The Heathrow to Cambridge distance is about 75 miles.
Cambridge to Heathrow by road
| Detail | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 120 km, about 75 miles | Uber route page |
| Average drive | 104 minutes | Uber route page |
| Exit for Terminals 2 and 3 | M25 junction 15 | Heathrow |
| Exit for Terminals 4 and 5 | M25 junction 14 | Heathrow |
| Pickup time in normal traffic | About 4.5 hours before your flight departs | Fastlane |
| Pickup time at busy times | About 5 hours before your flight departs | Fastlane |
Sources: Uber's Cambridge to Heathrow route page and Heathrow's driving directions (checked 26 October 2026).
Search results quote anything from 56 to 75 miles. The lower figure is a straight line, not a road trip.
Early flight? A 6am departure means leaving Cambridge at about 1.30am in normal traffic. We run at that hour, every day.
Why allow up to 5 hours? The M25 between the M11 and Heathrow is often slow. The rest covers bag drop and security.
Taxi from Cambridge to Heathrow Airport: Your Terminal
Your driver stops at the departures kerb for your terminal. Heathrow charges £7 each time a car enters a terminal drop-off area, and we pay it.
Source: Heathrow terminal drop-off charge (checked 10 October 2026).
Heathrow terminals from Cambridge
| Your route | Motorway exit | Terminal guide |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 2 | M25 junction 15 | Heathrow Terminal 2 taxi |
| Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 3 | M25 junction 15 | Heathrow Terminal 3 taxi |
| Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 4 | M25 junction 14 | Heathrow Terminal 4 taxi |
| Cambridge to Heathrow Terminal 5 | M25 junction 14 | Heathrow Terminal 5 taxi |
Your booking confirmation from the airline names your terminal. Add it when you book, and your driver goes straight there.
Dropping someone off in your own car? Our Heathrow drop-off charge guide shows how to pay it.
Heathrow to Cambridge Taxi: Where Your Driver Meets You
Landing at Heathrow? Your Heathrow taxi to Cambridge is booked at the same fixed fare as the trip out.
Pre-booked cars can't wait at the terminal kerb. Your driver waits nearby, then meets you in the car park beside your terminal.
How your Heathrow collection works
| When | What happens |
|---|---|
| While you fly | Your driver tracks your flight from the Authorised Vehicle Area |
| Landing at T2, T3 or T5 | You meet in Terminal Parking |
| Landing at T4 | You meet at Park & Ride Zone A or the Priority Pick-Up area |
| A delayed flight | Your pickup time moves with it, at no cost |
| After landing | 45 minutes free, then £20 an hour, pro rata |
| Meet and greet | £20, with a name board in the arrivals hall |
Meeting points come from Heathrow's passenger pick-up page (checked 10 October 2026).
The Heathrow airport to Cambridge taxi takes about 103 minutes on Uber's figures. A London Heathrow to Cambridge taxi runs at any hour, even after the last coach.
How much is a taxi from Heathrow to Cambridge? £147 in a saloon, with parking included. Book your taxi. Heathrow to Cambridge is one fixed price.
For every terminal's meeting spot, see our Heathrow drop-off and pick-up points guide. Then book your Heathrow Cambridge taxi before you fly.
Taxi, Coach, Train or Uber from Cambridge to Heathrow?
How to get from Cambridge to Heathrow depends on your bags, your budget and your flight time. Here's how the options compare.
Ways to travel from Cambridge to Heathrow
| Option | Price | Changes | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fastlane taxi | £147 saloon, fixed | None | Door to door, at any hour |
| National Express coach | From £14.70 | None | Up to 8 a day, last coach 6.15pm |
| Train | Advance singles from £37 | 1 | Fastest journey 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Uber | £161 average | None | Uber says its prices aren't fixed or guaranteed |
Sources: National Express Cambridge to Heathrow and Trainline's Heathrow to Cambridge page. Uber's average comes from its route page. All checked 26 October 2026.
The National Express Cambridge to Heathrow coach leaves from Parkside and Trumpington Park & Ride. It's the cheapest way to travel.
But the first Cambridge to Heathrow coach leaves at 3.50am, and the last at 6.15pm. A Cambridge to Heathrow bus can't help with a late departure.
Coming back, the National Express Heathrow to Cambridge service stops at Heathrow Central Bus Station. Check National Express for Heathrow to Cambridge bus and Heathrow to Cambridge coach times before you land.
There's no direct Cambridge to Heathrow train. Heathrow Express suggests Great Northern to King's Cross, the Tube to Paddington, then its own train.
Source: Heathrow Express journey planner. Its fastest King's Cross train takes about 55 minutes.
The Heathrow to Cambridge train averages 3 hours 3 minutes, says Trainline. That's with one change and your luggage in tow.
An Uber, Cambridge to Heathrow, averages £161, above our £147 saloon. Uber's average from Heathrow to Cambridge is £128, below ours.
Travelling as four? Four advance train tickets from Heathrow start at £148 in total. The saloon is £147 for the whole car.
Still working out how to get from Heathrow to Cambridge after a long flight? A pre-booked car means no queues and no changes.
The difference? Uber's price moves with demand. Ours is fixed when you book, in both directions.
More Heathrow Journeys
Cambridge is one of many places we link to Heathrow at a fixed fare. Our Heathrow taxi page covers every terminal.
- Oxford to Heathrow taxi: from £95, from the other university city.
- Bicester Village to Heathrow taxi: from £108, with room for shopping.
- Reading to Heathrow taxi: from £68, on the M4 side.
Flying from Stansted instead? It's much closer, from £90 in a saloon. See our Stansted Airport taxi page, or the Cambridge to Stansted taxi route.
Travelling with children? We fit child seats free, from birth to 12 years. Our guide to child car seats in taxis shows the right seat for each age.
Cambridge to Heathrow Taxi FAQs
£147 in a saloon from central Cambridge, fixed when you book. Business Class and the MPV 6 cost £178, and the MPV 8 costs £242. Heathrow's £7 charge is included.
The Heathrow to Cambridge taxi fare is the same as the trip out. A saloon to central Cambridge costs £147, parking included.
Yes. Saloon fares start at £150 from Huntingdon, £153 from Histon and Cambourne, and £188 from Ely.
About 75 miles by road. Uber's route page gives 120 kilometres, mostly on the M11 and M25.
Uber's route page gives an average of 104 minutes. Busy traffic on the M25 can add more.
About 4.5 hours before your flight departs in normal traffic. At busy times, allow about 5 hours.
No. Trainline lists one change, and the fastest journey takes 1 hour 56 minutes. Advance singles start at £37.
Yes. National Express runs up to 8 coaches a day, from £14.70. The last leaves Cambridge at 6.15pm.
Uber's route page shows an average of £161. From Heathrow to Cambridge the average is £128. Uber says neither price is fixed.
At the college gate. If your street is closed to cars, your driver calls you to agree a pickup point.
One fixed fare from Cambridge to every Heathrow terminal, 24 hours a day.
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