College arrivals and departures
Students travelling to BMet - Sutton Coldfield College with relatives can choose the 6 seater for up to 6 people and 3 large suitcases. More luggage may make the 8 seater the better fit.
Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield taxi.
£195 fixed, and your flight is tracked.
Car
£195
Up to 4 passengers, 3 in comfort
6 seater
£225
Up to 6 passengers, 3 large cases
8 seater
£285
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
Sutton Coldfield fares, every terminal.
| Terminal | Distance | Tuesday 11am | Friday 5pm | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2 | 116.2 mi | 2h 7m | 2h 15m | £195 |
| T3 | 116.2 mi | 2h 8m | 2h 15m | £195 |
| T4 | 118 mi | 2h 12m | 2h 21m | £195 |
| T5 | 115.5 mi | 2h 6m | 2h 14m | £195 |
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 Sutton Coldfield
Terminal 5 to Sutton Coldfield town centre
M25, M40, M42, M6 Toll
- Distance
- 115.5 mi
- Tuesday 11am
- 2h 6m
- Friday 5pm
- 2h 14m
- Fare
- £195 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 leaves the M25 for the M40 and follows it north-west.
- 2 The M40 continues onto the M42. The car stays on the M42 and then takes the M6 Toll, a toll road.
- 3 The car leaves the M6 Toll for the A38, then takes the A453 into Sutton Coldfield.
Local rules
Driving into Sutton Coldfield: what a car can and cannot do
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Outside the Birmingham Clean Air Zone
The Birmingham Clean Air Zone covers the city centre inside the A4540 Middleway. Sutton Coldfield is on the northern side of Birmingham, outside that ring road.
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M6 Toll
The measured route uses the M6 Toll between the M42 and the A38. That motorway toll is included in the fixed price.
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Friday traffic
The measured journey to the town centre is 8 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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What this means for the fare
Nothing. The Sutton Coldfield price is fixed, with the M6 Toll and every local road charge included.
Named places
Heathrow Terminal 5 to places in Sutton Coldfield: miles and minutes
Road distance and drive time from Terminal 5 on a Tuesday at 11am, nearest first.
| Place | Where | Miles | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business park Maybrook Business Park Maybrook Road | Maybrook Road | 111.5 | 2h 3m |
| Shopping centre Gracechurch Centre The Parade | The Parade | 114.3 | 2h 10m |
| Hotel Moor Hall Hotel & Spa Four Oaks, Moor Hall Drive | Four Oaks, Moor Hall Drive | 114.8 | 2h 4m |
| Hospital Good Hope Hospital Rectory Road | Rectory Road | 115.2 | 2h 5m |
| Town centre Sutton Coldfield town centre Anchorage Road | Anchorage Road | 115.5 | 2h 6m |
| College Sutton Coldfield College (BMet) Lichfield Road | Lichfield Road | 115.8 | 2h 7m |
| Station Sutton Coldfield railway station Railway Road | Railway Road | 116.2 | 2h 9m |
| Park Sutton Park Park Road | Park Road | 116.3 | 2h 10m |
Distances are from Terminal 5. The Sutton Coldfield fare covers any address inside the town.
Reasons for the journey
Why people travel from Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield
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Good Hope Hospital
The hospital is on Rectory Road, 115.2 miles from Terminal 5.
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Sutton Park
Sutton Park is a National Nature Reserve of about 2,400 acres. It has seven lakes, golf courses and a visitor centre, and it holds running events.
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The Royal Town
The town holds the title The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, from a charter of King Henry VIII in 1528. Its main shopping complex is The Gracechurch Centre.
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Hotels and a spa
Moor Hall Hotel & Spa is in Four Oaks, 114.8 miles from Terminal 5.
Calendar
When Sutton Coldfield is busy
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5 September 2027
Birmingham Running Festival at Sutton Park
A half marathon, 10K and 5K run in Sutton Park, with a junior race at midday.
Comparing options
The train from Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield
Train via Birmingham New Street
West Midlands Trains Cross-City Line
- Local line
- The Cross-City Line runs from Birmingham New Street to Sutton Coldfield in about 21 minutes, four trains an hour Monday to Saturday
- Route from Heathrow
- Heathrow into London, a train to Birmingham New Street, then the Cross-City Line
- Arrives at
- Sutton Coldfield railway station, Railway Road
- Fares
- They change with the booking date. West Midlands Railway shows the current price.
The last leg is quick, but the journey from the airport needs at least two changes with luggage. A car goes directly to your address.
Groups and families
Group travel in a 6 or 8 seater
Heathrow group journeys to Sutton Coldfield include students bound for BMet - Sutton Coldfield College, families visiting Good Hope Hospital and colleagues travelling to Maybrook Business Park. The vehicle can reflect both party size and baggage. A car takes up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort), the 6 seater accommodates up to 6, while the 8 seater carries up to 8 and as many as 10 large suitcases.
Good Hope family travel
Relatives visiting Good Hope Hospital can share a car when there are up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) and 3 large cases. Groups of 4 to 6 can use the 6 seater.
Maybrook team airport journeys
Teams heading between Heathrow and Maybrook Business Park can book the 8 seater for up to 8 colleagues and 10 large suitcases, with the fare fixed for the vehicle rather than each passenger.
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 Sutton Coldfield taxi: questions and answers
How long does a taxi take from Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield?
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How long does a taxi take from Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield?
+About 2 hours 6 minutes from Terminal 5 to the town centre off-peak, and about 2 hours 14 minutes on a Friday at 5pm. The route follows the M25, the M40, the M42 and the M6 Toll.
How much does a Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield taxi cost?
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How much does a Heathrow to Sutton Coldfield taxi cost?
+Airport transfers cost £195 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.
Does the M6 Toll add to the price?
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Does the M6 Toll add to the price?
+No. The measured route uses the M6 Toll, and that toll is included in the fixed price.
Is Sutton Coldfield in the Birmingham Clean Air Zone?
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Is Sutton Coldfield in the Birmingham Clean Air Zone?
+No. The zone covers the city centre inside the A4540 Middleway, while Sutton Coldfield is outside that ring road. In any case, the price is fixed.
How far is Good Hope Hospital from Heathrow Airport?
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How far is Good Hope Hospital from Heathrow Airport?
+The distance from Terminal 5 to Rectory Road is 115.2 miles, taking about 2 hours 5 minutes off-peak.
How far is Sutton Park from the airport?
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How far is Sutton Park from the airport?
+It is 116.3 miles from Terminal 5 to Park Road, taking about 2 hours 10 minutes off-peak.
Nearby routes
Heathrow transfers near Sutton Coldfield.
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