Taxi Alternative Heathrow and York

The world-famous York Minster building against an overcast sky in the historic city of York.

Door-to-door convenience

Enjoy a smooth journey in a premium car with direct pick-up and drop-off. Skip queues, transfers, and the hassle of multiple transfers.

Your schedule, your pace

Depart when it suits you: no need to work around train, flight, or rental car times. Plus, free cancellation up until 1 hour before your ride.

Stay productive or relax

With Wi-Fi available in most cars, you can catch up on work, stream your favorite shows, or unwind in comfort while our chauffeur takes care of the road.

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Peace of mind across the UK

When you’re looking for a hassle-free, comfortable and state-of-the-art way to get from A to B, a Blacklane taxi alternative from London Heathrow to York is just the solution. Blacklane provides a premium chauffeured service from all of London to York, and multiple destinations across and the United Kingdom. Spend the journey time catching up on a few work emails or simply relax in the backseat—we will take care of the rest. Booking a private taxi alternative from Heathrow to York in advance gives you one less thing to worry about when planning your trip. You can choose from a number of vehicles that best suit your needs, and can cancel your booking up to one hour before pick up if your plans change.

Stress‑free from start to finish

Skip airports, train stations, and rental car counters. With our long-distance chauffeur service, there are no crowds, queues, or transfers: just a private journey from one city to the next. Travel in a top‑class vehicle driven by a professional chauffeur, knowing that every ride is carbon‑neutral through verified offset programs. Wherever you’re headed, you’ll enjoy comfort and peace of mind - arriving refreshed, on time, and ready for whatever’s next.

A businessman works on his laptop in the back seat of a Blacklane car.
Man returning home with chauffeur opening the door of the vehicle.

Discover historic York

Avoid multiple transfers, strikes, busy platforms and journey’s into central London when you organise a pick-up direct from the Arrivals hall on your destination in York. When you book a private airport transfer from Heathrow, you’ll have more time to explore this stunning Mediaeval city. Its huge 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster, rises high above York’s historic centre, and the city is the perfect gateway to explore both the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales—two of the UKs most beloved national parks. Travel with total peace of mind between York and London Heathrow when you book a private Blacklane chauffeur. We also provide city-to-city routes from Heathrow to the North, including:

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a taxi from Heathrow to York?

A taxi from London Heathrow to York will cost between £270 to £350 depending on which company you travel with. Blacklane’s premium service includes all fees and tolls, including collection at the airport.

Are there direct trains from York to London?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to York. The LNER to Aberdeen or Grand Central to Sunderland leaves from London King's Cross St. Pancras to York King’s Cross. Travellers from Heathrow will need to take the Picadilly Line from the airport to King's Cross St. Pancras. This journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Can York be a day trip from London?

At a push, York can be done in a day trip from London. The journey takes 4 hours 30 minutes by car and around 2 hours by train. However, to get the most out of your time in York it’s advisable to spend a night or two in the city so you won’t need to rush back.

Chauffeur loads luggage into the back of a vehicle, stood before two iconic brown stone town houses.