Other UK Airport Taxi from Kent

Airport Taxi Kent passes requests for a taxi from Kent to any UK mainland airport, not only the London and major regional airports. Send your pickup town, airport, flight and luggage, and a licensed private hire operator that takes the journey quotes you in its own name and carries it out. Long journeys are taken on, including runs to the North of England and Scotland.

Which other UK airports can you request, and how far are they?

Off-peak drive times from Maidstone start from:

• Wales and the South West: Cardiff, from about 3 hours 55 minutes; Exeter, from about 3 hours 55 minutes; Newquay, from about 5 hours 35 minutes.
• East of England: Cambridge, from about 1 hour 40 minutes; Norwich, from about 2 hours 50 minutes.
• Oxfordshire: London Oxford, from about 2 hours 5 minutes.
• The North of England: Humberside, from about 4 hours 5 minutes; Leeds Bradford, from about 4 hours 35 minutes; Liverpool, from about 4 hours 45 minutes; Teesside, from about 5 hours 10 minutes; Newcastle, from about 6 hours 15 minutes.
• Scotland: Glasgow, from about 8 hours 10 minutes; Edinburgh, from about 8 hours 20 minutes; Glasgow Prestwick, from about 8 hours 20 minutes; Dundee, from about 9 hours 15 minutes; Aberdeen, from about 10 hours 30 minutes; Inverness, from about 11 hours 20 minutes.

These are no-traffic figures from Maidstone. From your own town the time will differ, and traffic on the M25, M1, M6 and A1 can add a lot.

Is a long taxi run worth it?

Runs of 5 to 10 hours, and over 10 hours to Aberdeen and Inverness, are long. The Highway Code recommends a break of at least 15 minutes after every two hours of driving, so an 8-hour run to Scotland means several stops. For Scotland in particular, it is worth checking whether your destination has a flight from a London airport and comparing the total cost and time. Airport Taxi Kent passes requests for all six London airports too.

What about Cambridge and London Oxford?

Cambridge and London Oxford are mainly business and private aviation airports. When this page was written in October 2026, no regular scheduled passenger airline service could be confirmed at either, so most journeys to them are for private, business or charter flights. Check the departure point with whoever runs your flight.

Which airports are not covered?

Airports in Northern Ireland, on the Scottish islands and in the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and the Isles of Scilly cannot be reached by road from Kent, so Airport Taxi Kent does not pass requests for them.

What to include in your request

Give the airport name, your pickup address, your flight number and time, the number of passengers and suitcases, and whether you want breaks on the way. [HOLD-QUOTE-RULE: the operator’s quote includes the drop-off charge at your airport and any Dartford Crossing charge for your route, so there is nothing extra to pay on the way or at the kerb. If you are being collected, the quote also says how any parking while the driver waits is charged.]