# Taxi from Victoria to Liverpool Street

A taxi from Victoria to Liverpool Street costs about £27.00 on a weekday and £33.40 at night (4.3 mi, about 27 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. 4.3 mi, about 27 min by the quickest road route.

Usually via The Mall, Victoria Embankment (A3211) and Bishopsgate (A1213). 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) | £27.00 | £24.40–£28.80 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hour (Tuesday 17:30) | £27.00 | £24.40–£28.80 | Only the traffic |
| Night (Tuesday 23:30) | £33.40 | £30.00–£35.80 | Tariff 3 |
| Weekend afternoon (Saturday 14:00) | £31.80 | £28.60–£33.80 | 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: 1.25 mi, 24.8 min in slow traffic: £22.84 ([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): £0.16 ([source](https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/taxis-and-minicabs/taxi-fares/tariffs))
- Total, typical traffic: £27.00

## Where you start and end

- **Pick-up: Victoria.** The station for trains to Gatwick and the south coast, next to Victoria Coach Station and a short way from Buckingham Palace.
- **Drop-off: Liverpool Street.** The City's main station, for trains to Stansted Airport and the east of England, and a stop on the Elizabeth line.

## About this trip

### How much is a taxi from Victoria to Liverpool Street?

About £27.00 on a weekday in the daytime, £24.40 to £28.80 depending on traffic, for 4.3 mi (about 27 min).

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

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

### Which surcharges apply?

None on a weekday in the daytime.

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

Weekday rush hour: about £27.00; Night: about £33.40; Weekend afternoon: about £31.80.

## More trips

- [Paddington to Liverpool Street](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/paddington-to-liverpool-street/index.md)
- [Waterloo to Liverpool Street](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/waterloo-to-liverpool-street/index.md)
- [Liverpool Street to ExCeL London](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/liverpool-street-to-excel-london/index.md)
- [Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool Street](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/heathrow-to-liverpool-street/index.md)
- [London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool Street](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/london-city-airport-to-liverpool-street/index.md)
- [King's Cross St Pancras to Victoria](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/kings-cross-to-victoria/index.md)
- [Euston to Victoria](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/euston-to-victoria/index.md)
- [Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Victoria](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/heathrow-to-victoria/index.md)
- [King's Cross St Pancras to Paddington](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/kings-cross-to-paddington/index.md)
- [King's Cross St Pancras to Waterloo](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/kings-cross-to-waterloo/index.md)
- [Paddington to Waterloo](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/paddington-to-waterloo/index.md)
- [Trafalgar Square to King's Cross St Pancras](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/trafalgar-square-to-kings-cross/index.md)
- [Oxford Circus to Canary Wharf](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/oxford-circus-to-canary-wharf/index.md)
- [King's Cross St Pancras to Canary Wharf](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/kings-cross-to-canary-wharf/index.md)
- [Paddington to Canary Wharf](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/paddington-to-canary-wharf/index.md)
- [Covent Garden to Shoreditch](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/covent-garden-to-shoreditch/index.md)

The full tariff: [London taxi fares](https://taxifare.org/gb/london/index.md)

To cite this page: Taxi from Victoria to Liverpool Street, TaxiFare, https://taxifare.org/gb/london/victoria-to-liverpool-street/ (checked 31 October 2026)