London Southend Airport (SEN)Kings Cross Station
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 15 September 2026

Quick answer

London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station by private transfer takes 1h 17m and covers 44 miles (71 km). Fixed prices start from £90 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and 8-seater MPV options. Every booking includes free meet & greet at arrivals, real-time flight tracking and free child seats. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

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Which vehicle should I book from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£90

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£105

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£160

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£115

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£125

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£140

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£200

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station?

London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

ModeDurationPriceComfortVerdict
Airport Only Private Taxi1h 17m£90Private, A/CFastest door-to-door
Train + connection1h 45m£25Public seating, no A/CCheapest, but longer
Bus / coach2h 30m£15Public seatingBudget-friendly, longest duration
Self-drive1h 30mVariable (fuel + parking)PrivateFlexible, parking hassle

What should I expect on a London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station taxi?

Meet & Greet

Upon arriving at London Southend Airport, expect a seamless meet & greet service. Your driver will be waiting at arrivals with a name sign, assisting you with luggage and leading you to your vehicle. This ensures a smooth transition from the terminal to your private taxi, minimizing wait times and stress.

The Drive

The journey from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station spans 71 km and typically takes around 1h 17m. You'll travel via the A13 and North Circular Road, offering a direct route through scenic parts of East London. Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and comfortable seating, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

Arrival

Upon arriving at Kings Cross Station, your driver will assist with unloading luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled at your destination. Kings Cross is a major transport hub, offering easy access to various parts of London via underground and overground services, making it a convenient endpoint for your journey.

London Southend Airport (SEN)Kings Cross Station

Traveling from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station offers various options, but for those seeking convenience and comfort, a private taxi transfer stands out. At Airport Only, we offer a seamless journey that prioritizes your needs. Covering a distance of 71 km, our service provides a direct route that takes approximately 1h 17m, ensuring you reach your destination promptly.

Our fleet includes Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV vehicles, catering to different group sizes and luggage requirements. The fixed price for a Saloon is £90, offering a cost-effective yet luxurious experience. Unlike public transportation, our service guarantees a door-to-door journey with no waiting times or transfers, making it ideal for families, business travelers, or anyone with luggage.

One of the key benefits of choosing Airport Only is our commitment to customer satisfaction. Each booking includes a free meet & greet service, where our professional drivers will assist you from the terminal, ensuring a stress-free start to your journey. Additionally, we offer real-time flight tracking to accommodate any delays, and complimentary child seats for families traveling with young children.

Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our private taxi service from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station ensures a smooth and comfortable journey. With fixed prices and no hidden fees, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that you'll arrive at your destination efficiently and on time.

Frequently asked questions about London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kings Cross Station taxis

How much is a taxi from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station?
The price is £90 for a Saloon. Other options include the Estate, Executive, and MPV vehicles. The 44-mile (71 km) journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
How long does it take?
It takes around 1h 17m to travel from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station. The distance is 44 miles (71 km) via the A13 and North Circular Road.
Is there a direct taxi?
Yes, a direct taxi from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station is available. This convenient option covers 44 miles (71 km) in about 1h 17m.
What is the cheapest way?
The cheapest direct option is a Saloon taxi at £90. Public transport options may be cheaper but involve transfers and longer travel times.
Can I pre-book?
You can pre-book a taxi from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station. This ensures a fixed price and timely service.
Are child seats included?
Child seats are included free of charge. Simply request them at the time of booking to ensure availability.
What if my flight is delayed?
Flight tracking is included to accommodate delays. Your driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly without additional charges.
Can I make stops on the way?
Stops can be arranged upon request. Inform us during booking to plan your journey and adjust pricing if needed.
Do you accept cash?
We accept cash for payment, along with credit/debit cards. Payment methods can be chosen during the booking process.
Is the price fixed?
The price is fixed at £90 for a Saloon, with no hidden fees or surge pricing. This includes free meet & greet and child seats.
Is a private taxi from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?
A private taxi offers direct, door-to-door service in 1h 17m compared to longer train journeys with transfers. Fixed pricing and no surge make it a reliable choice.
What is the easiest way from London Southend Airport to Kings Cross Station after a long flight with luggage or children?
A private taxi is the easiest way, providing door-to-door service in 1h 17m with free meet & greet, child seats, and luggage assistance.

Other ways to reach Kings Cross Station

Things to Do in Kings Cross Station

  • Visit the British Library
  • Explore Granary Square
  • Dine at Coal Drops Yard
  • Tour St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
  • Shop at King's Cross St Pancras
  • Walk along Regent's Canal

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