Heathrow → Hertfordshire & A1 Corridor
13 destinations covered across Hertfordshire & A1 Corridor. Fixed-price transfers from £80, professional drivers, all four Heathrow terminals.
Kings Heathrow Taxi runs fixed-price transfers between Heathrow and 13 towns across Hertfordshire & the A1 Corridor, from 21.7 to 97.9 miles away. Fares range from £80 to £179 depending on distance, and every fare already includes the Heathrow drop-off charge, tolls and ULEZ, so the price quoted is the price paid.
Up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) travel in a car with room for 3 large suitcases, and groups of up to 8 book a 6 seater or an 8 seater minibus. Flight numbers are tracked automatically, so the pickup time adjusts if a flight lands early or is delayed. Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before pickup, and there is no meter, no surge pricing and no booking fee.
Destinations
Watford
21.7 mi
£80
Hemel Hempstead
24.7 mi
£80
St Albans
25.9 mi
£80
Berkhamsted
28.3 mi
£80
Tring
32.3 mi
£80
Luton
34.3 mi
£80
Stevenage
41.9 mi
£80
Leighton Buzzard
47 mi
£80
Biggleswade
55.1 mi
£95
Bedford
58.6 mi
£105
St Neots
70.3 mi
£129
Huntingdon
77.8 mi
£139
Peterborough
97.9 mi
£179
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From Heathrow Terminal 5, the 13 towns we cover in Hertfordshire and the A1 corridor are between 21.7 miles (Watford) and 97.9 miles (Peterborough) by road. Off-peak drive times run from 32 min to 1 h 50 min. The routes mostly use the M25, M1. Drive times are Google Maps estimates for off-peak and peak traffic.
| Town | Main road | Miles | Off-peak | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | M25 | 21.7 | 32 min | 43 min |
| Hemel Hempstead | M25 | 24.7 | 34 min | 43 min |
| St Albans | M25 | 25.9 | 36 min | 48 min |
| Berkhamsted | M25, A41 | 28.3 | 35 min | 44 min |
| Tring | M25, A41 | 32.3 | 39 min | 48 min |
| Luton | M25, M1 | 34.3 | 42 min | 59 min |
| Stevenage | M25 | 41.9 | 54 min | 1 h 04 min |
| Leighton Buzzard | M25, M1 | 47 | 58 min | 1 h 13 min |
| Biggleswade | M25, A1(M) | 55.1 | 1 h 06 min | 1 h 14 min |
| Bedford | M25, M1 | 58.6 | 1 h 13 min | 1 h 26 min |
| St Neots | M25, M1, A421 | 70.3 | 1 h 23 min | 1 h 31 min |
| Huntingdon | M25, M1 | 77.8 | 1 h 29 min | 1 h 42 min |
| Peterborough | M1 | 97.9 | 1 h 50 min | 2 h 02 min |
Travel between Heathrow and Hertfordshire and the A1 corridor includes hospitals, universities, airports and business parks. Bedford has the University of Bedfordshire, Bedford campus and Bedford Hospital South Wing. Luton adds London Luton Airport, the University of Bedfordshire, Luton campus and Luton and Dunstable University Hospital. Peterborough has ARU Peterborough and Peterborough City Hospital.
Business journeys serve Maylands in Hemel Hempstead, Ermine Business Park in Huntingdon, Arlington Business Park in Stevenage and Croxley Park in Watford. Visitor travel is varied: St Albans Cathedral and Verulamium Museum draw people to St Albans, while the Shuttleworth Collection is near Biggleswade. Other destinations include Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden, the Natural History Museum at Tring and Leighton Buzzard Railway.
The University of Bedfordshire has campuses in Bedford and Luton. Peterborough has ARU Peterborough, while Huntingdon has Cambridge Regional College, Huntingdon Campus. Other study destinations include West Herts College in Hemel Hempstead and Watford, Central Bedfordshire College in Leighton Buzzard and North Hertfordshire College in Stevenage.
Hospital journeys extend along the corridor. Destinations include Bedford Hospital South Wing, Hemel Hempstead Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon and Luton and Dunstable University Hospital. Peterborough has Peterborough City Hospital and Fitzwilliam Hospital, while St Albans, St Neots, Stevenage and Watford have their own named hospital sites.
Commercial travel serves Prologis Hemel Hempstead in Maylands, Ascent Logistics Park North in Leighton Buzzard and Ermine Business Park in Huntingdon. Stevenage has Arlington Business Park and employers including Airbus Defence and Space, MBDA and GSK. Watford Business Park and Croxley Park are business destinations near Watford.
Visitor journeys include the Shuttleworth Collection and The Swiss Garden near Biggleswade, the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon and St Albans Cathedral. Tring has the Natural History Museum at Tring, Watford provides access to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, and Leighton Buzzard Railway runs from Page's Park Station.
London Luton Airport creates direct airport-related travel through Luton. Rail passengers use Bedford railway station, Peterborough railway station, Watford Junction and stations at Biggleswade, Huntingdon, St Albans, St Neots and Stevenage. St Neots is on the East Coast Main Line, while Watford Junction is on the West Coast Main Line.
Each town page has the full local detail: the road in, places with distances, busy dates and the coach or train alternative.
One way, fixed, per vehicle, with the Heathrow drop-off charge, tolls and ULEZ included. A car for up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) costs £80 to £179 across the region. The 6 seater costs £100 to £230 and the 8 seater £130 to £299, the same from any terminal. Shared by eight, the 8 seater works out at about £16 each to Berkhamsted and about £37 each to Peterborough.
| Heathrow to or from | Car, from | 6 seater | 8 seater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | £80 | £110 | £150 |
| Hemel Hempstead | £80 | £110 | £140 |
| St Albans | £80 | £115 | £145 |
| Berkhamsted | £80 | £100 | £130 |
| Tring | £80 | £100 | £130 |
| Luton | £80 | £115 | £145 |
| Stevenage | £80 | £120 | £160 |
| Leighton Buzzard | £80 | £110 | £140 |
| Biggleswade | £95 | £130 | £170 |
| Bedford | £105 | £140 | £170 |
| St Neots | £129 | £160 | £210 |
| Huntingdon | £139 | £190 | £240 |
| Peterborough | £179 | £230 | £299 |
"Car, from" is the lowest car fare across the four terminals. Group travel: Heathrow minibus taxi, 6 and 8 seaters.