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Kings Heathrow Taxi

Heathrow to Oxford taxi.

£90 fixed. Same driver, every trip.

Fare by terminal

Oxford fares — every terminal.

Terminal Distance Off-peak Friday 5pm Fare
T2 The Queen's Terminal 49.4 mi 1h 6m 1h 8m £90
T3 Terminal 3 49.1 mi 1h 3m 1h 7m £90
T4 Terminal 4 51 mi 1h 8m 1h 13m £95
T5 Terminal 5 48.6 mi 1h 2m 1h 7m £90

Fares are per estate car — up to 4 people and 2 large suitcases included. Price is the final price. No extras for traffic, no airport charges added on the day, no card fees. Heathrow drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ are all included. Peak surcharge (Friday 16:00–19:00, Sunday evening, public holidays) adds 15%, rounded to the nearest £5.

The route

Heathrow to Oxford — what we drive.

Primary route from T5

M40

Distance
48.6 mi
Off-peak time
1h 2m
Friday 5pm
1h 7m
Motorways used
M25, M4, M1, M40, A40, A4142, A423, A4144, A420

Local context

Oxford is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town..

We drop in Oxford at any city-centre hotel, residential address or business park you specify.

Traffic patterns we drive through

The actual road, not the schedule.

M40 J1A–J3 (the Heathrow exit through Beaconsfield) adds 15-25 min Monday–Friday 7-9am inbound rush. A40 final approach into east Oxford via M40 J8 (Wheatley) is rarely congested except Friday 17:00-19:00. Alternative M4 J13 → A34 northbound saves 8 miles but adds 25 min during weekday rush hour between Abingdon and Peartree interchange.

Named drop-off points

Where we drop you at the address.

Hospitals, universities, business parks, stations and city-centre hotels we frequently drop at. Any other address inside the town is covered at the same fixed fare.

Hospital Churchill Hospital The Churchill Hospital, Old Rd, Headington, Oxford
Hospital John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way, Headington, Oxford
Hospital Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital Beech Rd, Headington, Oxford
University University of Oxford Wellington Square, Oxford
University Oxford Brookes University Oxford Brookes University, Headington Rd, Headington, Oxford
Business park Oxford Business Park Oxford Business Park, Garsington Rd, Oxford
Hotel Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel Eastgate Hotel, 73 High St, Oxford
Hotel Premier Inn Oxford City Centre (Westgate) hotel Greyfriars Court, Paradise Square, Oxford
Hotel voco Oxford Spires by IHG Abingdon Rd, Oxford
Station Oxford Oxford Station, Park End St, Oxford

Who travels this route

Heathrow to Oxford — our typical passenger.

Seasonal timing

When Oxford peaks.

If you're comparing options

The coach alternative honestly.

The Airline coach

Oxford Bus Company

Price
£26 single, £35 open return
Door-to-door time
90 min scheduled; 1h 50m – 2h 10m door-to-door
Frequency
Every 20-30 min daytime, hourly 00:00-04:00
Last departure
23:30 last daytime
Drop-off
Gloucester Green only — onward city taxi £8-15
Limitation vs taxi
1 hold case + 1 cabin per ticket; no door delivery

For the in-depth comparison see our Heathrow to Oxford — taxi vs coach guide. Or visit the operator directly at oxfordbus.co.uk.

How pickup works

Call us when you've landed, we come round.

We don't wait inside the terminal with a name board. You give us your flight number, we monitor the inbound flight, and we wait nearby. Once you've cleared customs and have your luggage, send a text or call — we drive round to the short-stay car park and meet you there. Usually 5 minutes from your call.

Free wait time: 60 minutes from your scheduled pickup. After that it's £15 per additional hour, billed only if you ask us to stay.

Common questions

Heathrow to Oxford — FAQ.

How long does it take from Heathrow to Oxford?

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1 hour 2 minutes off-peak from Terminal 5, via the M25 → M4 → M1 → M40 → A40 → A4142 → A423 → A4144 → A420. On a Friday afternoon expect closer to 1 hour 7 minutes due to M25 traffic.

How much does a Heathrow to Oxford taxi cost?

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From £90 for an estate car (up to 4 people, 2 large suitcases) off-peak. That's the final price — Heathrow drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ are all included. Peak periods (Friday late afternoon, Sunday evening, public holidays) add 15%. No meter, no traffic surcharge, no card fees.

Do you cover all four Heathrow terminals?

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Yes — T2, T3, T4 and T5. The pickup procedure is the same at each: call or text us once you've cleared customs, we drive round to the short-stay car park and collect you. No name-board meet & greet inside the terminal.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

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We track your flight number, so we know when you've actually landed and adjust the pickup time accordingly. You're never charged extra for an airline delay. Free wait time is 60 minutes from your scheduled pickup.

Nearby routes

Heathrow transfers near Oxford.

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Long-distance peers from Heathrow

Other long-distance Heathrow routes we run.

Kings runs the same fixed-price Heathrow Airport door-to-door service to Reading, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Bath, Windsor, Aylesbury, and Cardiff. Same all-inclusive structure — meter-free, no traffic surcharge, no card fees. Same driver every trip, same vehicle class (estate car, up to 4 people and 2 large suitcases).