Stansted Airport taxi

Stansted is our second most popular airport. Most journeys from North Hertfordshire take 35 to 45 minutes, door to terminal.

  • 35–45 min from Letchworth
  • Fixed fare, agreed when you book
  • Flight tracking included on pickups

Fixed fares to Stansted Airport

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One way, per car. Every fare is fixed when you book, so traffic never changes the price.

Going to Stansted Airport

Plenty of early departures leave from Stansted, so we run pickups through the night. Book ahead and your driver is confirmed before you go to bed.

Book as far ahead as you like. We recommend booking early flights the day before, so your driver is confirmed before you go to bed.

Coming home from Stansted Airport

  1. Book with your flight number. Online, in the app or on 01462 701 701.
  2. We track your flight. If it lands early or late, your pickup time moves with it, at no extra charge.
  3. Your driver is waiting. Get through baggage reclaim and we will be there.

Meet and greet: for a small extra charge, your driver will meet you inside the terminal, in arrivals. Ask for the price when you book.

The route we take

Stansted is across country from North Hertfordshire, so local knowledge matters. Depending on the time of day we go east through Royston or Buntingford to pick up the A120, which runs straight to the airport. There is no fast train from our area to Stansted, which is why most people here go by road.

Drop-off and pickup at the terminal

Stansted has a single terminal, so drop-off is simple. The airport charges for its express drop-off zone, so ask us when you book how that is covered in your fare. For pickups we track your flight and tell you where to meet your driver.

Night flights

Stansted has many very early and very late flights. We run 24 hours a day, so a 3am pickup or a 1am arrival is normal for us. Book ahead and your driver is confirmed in advance.

Common questions

How long does a taxi from Letchworth to Stansted Airport take?

About 35 to 45 minutes in normal traffic. Allow a little longer at peak times.

Is there a train from Hitchin or Letchworth to Stansted?

Not a direct one. By train you would go through London or Cambridge, which takes much longer than driving. A taxi is the quickest way to Stansted from North Hertfordshire.

Will my driver wait if my flight into Stansted is delayed?

Yes. We track your flight and move your pickup time to match, at no extra charge.

Do you offer meet and greet at Stansted Airport?

Yes, for a small extra charge. Your driver will meet you inside the terminal, in arrivals. Ask for the price when you book.

Book your Stansted Airport taxi

Call us any time, book online in a few seconds, or use the Swift Cars app.

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