This page lists 5 taxi and private hire operators that publish their own contact details and state that they serve Heathrow Airport. Each entry was checked against the operator’s own website or official page on 23 September 2026. We have not taken test rides and the order is not a quality ranking.

Taxi operators serving Heathrow Airport

WeKnow (Heathrow official car transfer service)

Heathrow's licensed, on-site car transfer service, running a mostly fully electric fleet with fixed rates and desks in all terminal Arrivals halls.

  • Phone: 0800 310 0442
  • Website: weknowlondon.com
  • Address: Service desks in the Arrivals halls of all Heathrow terminals
  • Hours: the operator says it runs 24 hours

Licensed London black cabs (terminal taxi ranks)

Metered London black cabs, driven by drivers who have passed the Knowledge of London, wait at the ranks outside each terminal; TfL fares apply plus a £1.60 rank extra.

  • Booking: walk up to the taxi rank — no phone booking needed
  • Website: heathrow.com
  • Address: Taxi ranks outside each Heathrow terminal
  • Also stated: wheelchair-accessible vehicles

Addison Lee

London private hire operator offering pre-booked Heathrow transfers; at Terminal 5 drivers meet passengers at Meeting Point South.

BlackCars Heathrow

Hounslow-based private hire and chauffeur firm (BlackCars Heathrow Ltd) near Heathrow, offering airport and London transfers.

Uber

Ride-hailing app with dedicated Heathrow pick-up areas in the terminal car parks, for example the App & Private hire pick-up area at Terminal 3 and Row R of the Terminal 5 car park.

  • Booking: through the app only
  • Website: uber.com

Licensing and fares

Taxis and private hire vehicles serving Heathrow Airport are licensed by Transport for London (TfL). A listing on this page is not proof of a current licence: check the plate on the vehicle and the driver’s badge before you travel.

Uber and ride-hailing apps

Uber has a page for Heathrow Airport on its website, so rides can be requested through the app. We have not tested how many drivers are available, so keep a local firm’s number as well.