Lister Hospital visits
Relatives travelling together to Lister Hospital can take the 6 seater minibus for up to 6 passengers and 3 large suitcases, or select the 8 seater when more luggage is involved.
Heathrow to Stevenage taxi.
£80 fixed, and your flight is tracked.
Car
£80
Up to 4 passengers, 3 in comfort
6 seater
£120
Up to 6 passengers, 3 large cases
8 seater
£160
Up to 8 passengers, 10 large cases
- Flight tracked, 60 minutes' free wait from landing
- Pick-up parking, tolls and ULEZ included
- Driver's name and mobile sent when your booking is confirmed
- Free cancellation up to 12 hours before pickup
Limited booking slots left 01:29:00
Terminals served
4
Destinations covered
70+
Surge pricing
Never
Free wait time
60 min
Fare by terminal
Stevenage fares, every terminal.
| Terminal | Distance | Tuesday 11am | Friday 5pm | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2 | 42.7 mi | 59m | 1h 18m | £80 |
| T3 | 42.6 mi | 1h 0m | 1h 19m | £80 |
| T4 | 44.5 mi | 1h 4m | 1h 26m | £80 |
| T5 | 41.9 mi | 58m | 1h 18m | £80 |
The fare is per estate car for up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) and 3 large suitcases. It is the final price, day or night. There are no traffic extras, peak surcharge, airport charges added on the day or card fees. The drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ are included.
The route
The road from Heathrow to Stevenage
Terminal 5 to Stevenage town centre
M25, A414, A1(M)
- Distance
- 41.9 mi
- Tuesday 11am
- 58m
- Friday 5pm
- 1h 18m
- Fare
- £80 from every terminal
Distances and times are Google Maps figures with traffic, measured in October 2026.
- 1 Terminal 5 joins the M25 at junction 14. The car follows the M25 round the north-west side of London.
- 2 The car leaves the M25 for the A405 North Orbital Road, then follows the A414 past St Albans.
- 3 At London Colney the A414 continues to a ramp onto the A1(M).
- 4 The A1(M) runs north to the Stevenage exits.
Local rules
Driving into Stevenage: what a car can and cannot do
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Traffic-free town centre
Stevenage has the first purpose-built traffic-free shopping zone in Britain, opened in 1959. Cars stop at its edge, so drop-offs for a shop or the museum use the nearest road open to traffic.
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Friday traffic
The measured journey to the town centre is 20 minutes longer on a Friday at 5pm than on a Tuesday at 11am. Its fixed price is the same at both times.
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No clean air zone
Stevenage is not in any of the clean air zones listed on gov.uk.
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What this means for the fare
Nothing. The fixed price covers any address in the town.
Named places
Heathrow Terminal 5 to places in Stevenage: miles and minutes
Road distance and drive time from Terminal 5 on a Tuesday at 11am, nearest first.
| Place | Where | Miles | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business park Arlington Business Park Whittle Way | Whittle Way | 40.1 | 53m |
| College North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage Campus Monkswood Way | Monkswood Way | 40.9 | 55m |
| Hotel Premier Inn Stevenage Central Horizon Technology Park, Six Hills Way | Horizon Technology Park, Six Hills Way | 41.0 | 55m |
| Hotel Holiday Inn Express Stevenage Danestrete | Danestrete | 41.2 | 56m |
| Station Stevenage railway station Lytton Way | Lytton Way | 41.2 | 58m |
| Hotel Holiday Inn Stevenage St George's Way | St George's Way | 41.8 | 58m |
| Town centre Stevenage town centre Bedwell Crescent | Bedwell Crescent | 41.9 | 58m |
| Hospital Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane | Coreys Mill Lane | 43.7 | 59m |
Knebworth House is in Knebworth Park, south of Stevenage, 40.8 miles from Terminal 5 and about 57 minutes by road.
Reasons for the journey
Why people travel from Heathrow to Stevenage
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Aerospace and pharmaceuticals
Airbus Defence and Space and MBDA are based in Stevenage, while GSK runs one of its two global research hubs there. The Gunnels Wood industrial area holds much of the commercial space.
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Lister Hospital
The main hospital for the town is on Coreys Mill Lane.
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Knebworth House
The gothic house south of the town has hosted rock concerts since 1974.
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Town history
Designated the UK's first New Town in 1946, the town has a museum in the crypt of St Andrew and St George Church. Stevenage Museum occupies that site.
Comparing options
The train from Heathrow to Stevenage
Train via London King's Cross
Great Northern, Thameslink and LNER
- Route
- Heathrow to central London, across to London King's Cross, then a train to Stevenage
- Changes
- One, at Farringdon onto Thameslink, or more via King's Cross, with your luggage
- Journey from King's Cross
- About 24 minutes on the East Coast Main Line
- Arrives at
- Stevenage railway station, Lytton Way
- Fares
- They change with the booking date. The train operator shows the current price.
The train goes into London and out again from a different station. A car follows the A1(M) to your address.
Groups and families
Group travel in a 6 or 8 seater
Teams and families use the Heathrow and Stevenage route for Lister Hospital, business visits to the GSK research hub and connections at Stevenage railway station. Work equipment and long-stay cases can lead a small party to select a larger vehicle for luggage. A car fits up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort), the 6 seater minibus carries up to 6, and the 8 seater minibus carries up to 8.
GSK research hub teams
Colleagues visiting the GSK research hub in Stevenage can share the 8 seater minibus, which accommodates up to 8 passengers and 10 large suitcases, including equivalent space used by golf bags.
Stevenage station connections
Passengers heading to Stevenage railway station can use a car for groups of up to 4 (3 in comfort) with 3 large suitcases. Larger rail parties can book either minibus according to their headcount.
Up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) travel in a car. The 6 seater takes up to 6 passengers and 3 large suitcases, the 8 seater up to 8 passengers and 10 large suitcases, at one fixed price per vehicle. See the fare in the booking form, or read about the Heathrow minibus taxi.
Pickup at Heathrow
Where the driver collects you
There is no name board inside the terminal. Call or text once you have your bags, and the car comes round to Terminal Parking, or to the pick-up zone at Terminal 4. Free waiting time is 60 minutes from the actual landing time. After that it is £15 per additional hour, billed only if you ask us to stay.
Pickup guide for each terminal: Terminal 2, Terminal 3, Terminal 4, Terminal 5. Late flight: flight delay policy.
Common questions
Heathrow to Stevenage taxi: questions and answers
How long does a taxi take from Heathrow to Stevenage?
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How long does a taxi take from Heathrow to Stevenage?
+About 58 minutes from Terminal 5 to the town centre off-peak, and about 1 hour 18 minutes on a Friday at 5pm. The route follows the M25, the A414 and then the A1(M).
How much does a Heathrow to Stevenage taxi cost?
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How much does a Heathrow to Stevenage taxi cost?
+Airport transfers cost £80 from every terminal for an estate car carrying up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) and 3 large suitcases. This price is final at any time of day. It includes the airport drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ. The booking form shows the prices for a 6 seater and an 8 seater.
How far is Lister Hospital from Heathrow Airport?
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How far is Lister Hospital from Heathrow Airport?
+The distance from Terminal 5 to Coreys Mill Lane is 43.7 miles, taking about 59 minutes off-peak.
Can the taxi drop me in Stevenage town centre?
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Can the taxi drop me in Stevenage town centre?
+It can stop at the edge. The shopping zone is traffic-free, so the car uses the nearest road open to traffic.
How far is Knebworth House from the airport?
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How far is Knebworth House from the airport?
+It is 40.8 miles from Terminal 5 to Knebworth Park, taking about 57 minutes off-peak.
How far is Arlington Business Park from the airport?
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How far is Arlington Business Park from the airport?
+The distance from Terminal 5 to Whittle Way is 40.1 miles, taking about 53 minutes off-peak. Airbus Defence and Space and MBDA are among the large employers in the town.
Are there road charges in Stevenage?
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Are there road charges in Stevenage?
+No. The town is not in a clean air zone, and the price is fixed in any case.
Nearby routes
Heathrow transfers near Stevenage.
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