# Taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Notting Hill

A taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Notting Hill costs about £77.40 on a weekday and £84.40 at night (14.9 mi, about 40 min). From the official London taxi tariff in force since 25 April 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Worked out from the London tariff in force from 25 April 2026. Status: Verified. 14.9 mi, about 40 min by the quickest road route.

Usually via M4, Great West Road (A4) and Kensington Church Street (A4204). Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

## Through the day

| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytime (Tuesday 12:00) | £77.40 | £75.00–£80.40 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hour (Tuesday 17:30) | £77.40 | £75.00–£80.40 | Only the traffic |
| Night (Tuesday 23:30) | £84.40 | £81.80–£88.00 | Tariff 3 |
| Weekend afternoon (Saturday 14:00) | £82.60 | £80.00–£86.00 | Tariff 2 |

## Weekday daytime, line by line

- Pick-up charge, Tariff 1, includes the first 155.8 m or 33.6 s: £4.40 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Tariff 1: 5.40 mi, 4.4 min in slow traffic: £25.47 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Tariff 4 (over about 6 miles): 8.11 mi, 6.6 min in slow traffic: £46.20 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Included in the pick-up charge: −£0.40 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Meter steps of 0.20 (a started step counts): £0.13 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Heathrow taxi rank extra: £1.60 ([source](https://content.tfl.gov.uk/taxi-fare-card-2026.pdf))
- Total, typical traffic: £77.40

## Where you start and end

- **Pick-up: Heathrow Airport (LHR).** Taxis wait at the ranks outside Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Heathrow is inside Greater London, so the trip into the city runs on the meter.
- **Drop-off: Notting Hill.** Notting Hill Gate, at the top of Portobello Road. On Saturdays the market fills the streets nearby.

## About this trip

### How much is a taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Notting Hill?

About £77.40 on a weekday in the daytime, £75.00 to £80.40 depending on traffic, for 14.9 mi (about 40 min).

### Is it a flat fare or the meter?

The meter: £4.40 to start, then £4.13 per mile.

### Which surcharges apply?

On a weekday in the daytime: Heathrow taxi rank extra £1.60.

### Does the time of day change the fare?

Weekday rush hour: about £77.40; Night: about £84.40; Weekend afternoon: about £82.60.

## Zones and charges on this trip

Notting Hill is in Greater London.

| Charge | On this trip | When it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Heathrow taxi rank extra | Yes, £1.60 | Trips starting at Heathrow Airport |
| Airport terminal drop-off charge (Heathrow, London City) | No | Trips ending at Heathrow Airport or London City Airport |

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- [Oxford Circus to Notting Hill](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/oxford-circus-to-notting-hill/index.md)
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The full tariff: [London taxi fares](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/index.md)

To cite this page: Taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Notting Hill, TaxiFare, https://taxifare.org/gb/london/heathrow-to-notting-hill/ (checked 31 October 2026)