Taxis in Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth pick-ups beside the River Stort, with Stansted about 27 minutes on clear roads and your fare fixed first.
We accept all major cards and digital payment methods.
A small town on the Stort
Sawbridgeworth is a small town on the River Stort, right on the border between Hertfordshire and Essex. Old maltings line the river, the historic centre has a cluster of pubs and independent shops, and the station sits on the West Anglia line towards Liverpool Street. Harlow lies just to the south and Bishop's Stortford a few miles north. Drivers collect from homes all over town, from the station and from the riverside.
Stansted is only about 27 minutes from Sawbridgeworth on clear roads, so even the earliest departures are manageable. Luton Airport is around 40 minutes, Heathrow roughly 52 and Gatwick close to 1h 05m. We track your flight in, and a delay will not change your fare.
Stansted runs are the main Sawbridgeworth booking, followed by station drop-offs and visits to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. A car into London takes about 43 minutes to King's Cross on clear roads, with no changes and no luggage to drag.
Where we pick up in Sawbridgeworth
Places around Sawbridgeworth we collect from, and the drive to the two nearest airports.
| Pick-up | To Luton Airport | To Stansted |
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| Sawbridgeworth station | About 41 minutes | About 26 minutes |
| Harlow Mill station | About 38 minutes | About 27 minutes |
Clear-road drive times. Give the office the exact address when you book and the fare is fixed before you travel.
Drive times from Sawbridgeworth
Measured from the centre of Sawbridgeworth.
| Destination | On clear roads | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Garden City centre | About 24 minutes | 18 miles |
| Hatfield town centre | About 23 minutes | 19 miles |
| London Luton Airport | About 40 minutes | 32 miles |
| London Stansted Airport | About 27 minutes | 13 miles |
| Heathrow Airport | About 52 minutes | 54 miles |
| Gatwick Airport | About 1 hour 5 minutes | 69 miles |
| London King's Cross | About 43 minutes | 29 miles |
Rush hour takes longer. The office times your pick-up around the traffic when you book, and the price stays the same.
Licensed, vetted and insured
Licensed drivers
Every driver holds a private hire licence and carries their badge in the car, so you always know who is driving you.
Enhanced DBS checks
Drivers are vetted with an enhanced DBS check before they take a single booking, and the checks are kept up to date.
Plated and insured
Each vehicle is tested, plated for private hire and insured to carry passengers, whether it is a saloon or a 16 seater.
Open around the clock
Book online, ring 01707 400400 or email the office. Somebody is on the phones at 4am on a Sunday as much as at noon.
Why locals book with us
The basics, done properly every time.
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Any hour
Early flights, late trains and Sunday-morning appointments are all normal work for the office.
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One fixed price
Quoted before you travel and the same at the end of the journey, whatever the traffic did.
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The right vehicle
From a saloon for two to a 16 seater for the whole party, sized to people and luggage.
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Cashless and simple
Card payment for everyone, or a monthly invoice if your business has an account.
Common questions
How quick is a taxi from Sawbridgeworth to Stansted?
About 27 minutes on clear roads, at a fixed price.
Is Heathrow far from Sawbridgeworth?
It is around 52 minutes on clear roads, via the M11 and M25.
Can I pay in cash?
No — we are completely cashless. Pay by card when you book or in the car; business accounts are invoiced monthly.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. You see the fare before you confirm, and it stays the same even if the roads are slow.
Do you have bigger vehicles?
Yes: an estate or MPV+ for extra luggage, and 8 or 16 seater minibuses for groups. Our fleet page lists what each one carries.
Need a taxi in Sawbridgeworth?
Prices are shown up front online, with card payment and no cash.
Book online
Rather speak to someone?
The office answers 24 hours a day. Ring and we will arrange it with you there and then.
Call 01707 400400