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Southend Airport Transfers

Fixed-price Southend Airport transfers to London, Essex and the UK. Meet & greet in arrivals, flight monitoring and cars for every group size, 24/7.

Terminals
One terminal
Distance
Around 40 miles east of central London
To central London
Typically 75–90 minutes
Travellers at an airport window at sunset
Meet & greet in arrivals Name board and flight tracking
Arrivals and departures

Pick-up and drop-off at Southend Airport

London Southend Airport in Essex is a relaxed alternative to London's larger airports, with a small terminal and short walking distances. Britannia Minicab provides fixed-price Southend Airport transfers to and from London, Essex and the rest of the UK.

As with all our airport transfers, your flight is tracked and your driver meets you in arrivals.

Arriving at Southend

Southend has a single, compact terminal. Your driver will meet you in the arrivals area with a name board and help you with your luggage.

  1. Book online or call us with your flight number and destination.
  2. We track your flight, so your driver arrives for the actual landing time.
  3. Your driver meets you in arrivals with a name board and helps with your luggage.

Flying from Southend

For departures we drop you at the terminal, planning your pick-up time around the A127 and A13.

Book your return at the same time: choose Add return trip in the booking form and both journeys are arranged together.

Terminal guide

Finding your way at Southend Airport

Southend is a smaller airport, so tell us your flight number and we will follow your landing time.

One terminal

A small terminal with short walking distances between check-in, security and the gates.

Arrivals

Your driver meets you in arrivals with a name board.

Station by the terminal

Southend Airport railway station is next to the terminal, on the line to London Liverpool Street.

Popular routes

Popular Southend transfer routes

Every journey is quoted as a fixed fare before you book. Times are typical and depend on traffic and your exact address.

We also cover journeys between Southend Airport and Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Basildon, Canary Wharf, Stratford and London Gateway Port, and anywhere else in the UK.

Fleet

Vehicles for Southend transfers

Popular choices for Southend journeys. See the full fleet for every vehicle, from saloons to coaches.

Plan your journey

Planning your Southend transfer

  • The A127 and A13 are the main routes into London – we allow for traffic when planning your pick-up.
  • Southend is close to London Gateway Port and the Essex coast, so we can combine airport and port journeys.
  • Book a return journey at the same time and you will not have to arrange a taxi when you come home.
Why Britannia Minicab

Why book your Southend transfer with us

All of Essex

Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Basildon and the rest of Essex, as well as London.

Airport and port together

Close to London Gateway Port and Tilbury, so airport and port journeys can be combined.

Pay the way that suits you

Pay online when you book, or ask our team about other ways to pay.

Other London airports we cover

Book your Southend transfer

Ready when you land.

Free meet & greet in arrivals and live flight monitoring come with every Southend booking. Get a fixed price online in a couple of minutes, or call or message us 24 hours a day.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about booking, pick-ups and payments. Can't find what you need? Our team is here 24/7.

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Talk to our booking team by phone or WhatsApp — any time of day.

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How long does it take to get from Southend Airport to London?

Usually around 75 to 90 minutes to central London, depending on traffic.

Do you cover the rest of Essex?

Yes – we cover journeys between Southend Airport and anywhere in Essex and the UK.

Is Southend Airport a London airport?

It is London Southend Airport, in Essex, around 40 miles east of central London – typically 75 to 90 minutes by car.

How can I pay?

You can pay online when you book, or ask our team about other options. We accept debit and credit cards, PayPal, Stripe and cash.

How do I find my driver at the airport?

Your driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name board, at the meeting point given in your booking confirmation email.