Kent · CT6 · STN

Herne Bay to Stansted.

88.7 miles from Herne Bay to a single terminal — about 1 hr 58 min off-peak, up to 2 hr 45 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £219, agreed before you travel.

Distance
88.7 mi
Off-peak
1 hr 58 min
Rush hour
up to 2 hr 45 min
Saloon
£219
Back home
£219

Instant fixed price

Herne Bay, KentStansted Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £219 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £247 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £288 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £270 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £296 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £380 Book

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

Herne BayStansted Airport
88.7 miles · about 1 hr 58 min off-peak; traffic varies · journey schematic, not a navigation map

Flight planner

When to leave Herne Bay.

Weekday guide for a flight from Stansted: 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
06:0001:4700:47
08:3004:1703:17
11:0006:00 •05:47
14:0009:4708:00 •
17:3013:1712:17
20:3015:30 •15:17

Coming home

Landing at Stansted.

About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 1 hr 53 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 Herne Bay around
07:3010:55 •
12:0014:38
17:0020:25 •
22:3001:08

Pickup in Herne Bay

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Herne Bay

Door to door from any home or office in CT6 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Rail stations nearby

  • Herne Bay0.7 mi
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe2.8 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • Seahaven0.5 mi
  • Montague House0.6 mi
  • Premier Inn1.0 mi

Stansted Airport

At the airport.

Flying out

Drop-off

You are set down in the drop-off zone outside the terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.

Flying home

Meeting your driver

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Good to know

A single terminal

Early-morning departures from Stansted are busy at security; allow the full check-in time even for hand-luggage-only flights.

Everything about Stansted Airport transfers →

Compare

Every London airport from Herne Bay.

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

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
London City 62.0 mi1 hr 22 min£166
Gatwick 71.6 mi1 hr 25 min£191
Heathrow 95.5 mi1 hr 51 min£224
Stansted (this page) 88.7 mi1 hr 58 min£219
Luton 101.9 mi2 hr 4 min£237

Good to know

Herne Bay to Stansted
questions.

How far is Herne Bay from Stansted Airport?

About 88.7 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 1 hr 58 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 2 hr 45 min. London City is closer to Herne Bay (1 hr 22 min), but Stansted is 1 hr 58 min away.

How much is a taxi from Herne Bay to Stansted?

A fixed-price Saloon is £219 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £219 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 Herne Bay for a morning flight from Stansted?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Herne Bay by about 04:17; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 03:17. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.

Where will my driver meet me at Stansted?

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Herne Bay?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Herne Bay and Chestfield & Swalecliffe stations. The price is the same wherever in Herne Bay 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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