Greater London · LHR

Eltham to Heathrow.

27.4 miles from Eltham to Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 — about 1 hr 10 min off-peak, up to 1 hr 40 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £96, agreed before you travel.

Distance
27.4 mi
Off-peak
1 hr 10 min
Rush hour
up to 1 hr 40 min
Saloon
£96
Back home
£97

Instant fixed price

Eltham, Greater LondonHeathrow Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £96 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £108 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £200 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £124 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £143 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £230 Book

Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.

ElthamHeathrow Airport
27.4 miles · about 1 hr 10 min off-peak; traffic varies · journey schematic, not a navigation map

Flight planner

When to leave Eltham.

Weekday guide for a flight from Heathrow: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.

Flight departsShort-haul: leave byLong-haul: leave by
06:0002:3501:35
08:3005:0504:05
11:0007:05 •06:35
14:0010:3509:05 •
17:3014:0513:05
20:3016:35 •15:35 •

Coming home

Landing at Heathrow.

About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 1 hr 9 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.

Flight landsHome in Eltham around
07:3009:55 •
12:0013:54
17:0019:25 •
22:3000:24

Pickup in Eltham

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Eltham

Door to door from any home or office. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Rail stations nearby

  • Eltham0.4 mi
  • Mottingham0.7 mi
  • New Eltham1.1 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • The Eltham HotelSE9 1JF
  • Premier Inn - London New ElthamSE9 3NS
  • Via LewishamSE13 5SZ
  • The ClarendonSE3 0RW

Heathrow Airport

At the airport.

Flying out

Drop-off

You are set down at the departures forecourt of your terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.

Flying home

Meeting your driver

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall of your terminal with a name board, past customs and baggage reclaim. Your flight is tracked, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Good to know

Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5

Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel: Terminal 5 has its own access road, so telling us the terminal saves time on the day.

Everything about Heathrow Airport transfers →

Compare

Every London airport from Eltham.

Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
London City 7.7 mi20 min£55
Gatwick 39.5 mi50 min£120
Heathrow (this page) 27.4 mi1 hr 10 min£96
Stansted 42.1 mi1 hr 14 min£128
Luton 55.4 mi1 hr 21 min£157

Good to know

Eltham to Heathrow
questions.

How far is Eltham from Heathrow Airport?

About 27.4 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 1 hr 10 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 1 hr 40 min. London City is closer to Eltham (20 min), but Heathrow is 1 hr 10 min away.

How much is a taxi from Eltham to Heathrow?

A fixed-price Saloon is £96 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £97 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.

What time should I leave Eltham for a morning flight from Heathrow?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Eltham by about 05:05; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:05. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.

Where will my driver meet me at Heathrow?

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall of your terminal with a name board, past customs and baggage reclaim. Your flight is tracked, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Eltham?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Eltham and Mottingham stations. The price is the same wherever in Eltham you start.

Is it cheaper to book a return?

Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.

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