Cost of Black Cab journey?

From the West End in London to Heathrow Airport?

At the site [link] below, you can get all the info you need on London's famous Black Cabs and the 'knowledge too'

Welcome to London Black Cabs
Traditional London taxis available for Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton
airport transfers plus tours, film work and long journeys.
http://www.londonblackcabs.co.uk/ - Cached

Hackney carriage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Black cabs have a turning circle of only 25 feet (7.6 m). (Oil millionaire Nubar
Gulbenkian was said to have bought himself a London taxi because he had ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackney_car... - Cached

This next website, very much associated with the Black Cab trade here in London, will tell you everything you wanna know about London away from the madding crowds etc.

Knowledge of London | London's best website
knowledge of london,best london website for finding out about the hidden side of
london and its history,with the best places in london to visit.
http://knowledgeoflondon.com/

Find London's hidden treasures, old pubs which have not changed since the days of Nelson's Navy and such like.

roughly a pound per mile!

an arm or a leg if you're even more unlucky.

By Taxi


A Black Cab taxi holds up to 5 people and can be picked up from outside the airport. There is no need to pre-book a taxi, simply go to the taxi rank on each of the terminal forecourts. However, to avoid the inevitable queues for taxis, you can book in advance through London Black Cabs. 48-hours notice is required for airport transfers. Flights arrival times are monitored by reservation staff so you do not need to worry about delays to your flight. You will be met outside the customs area by your driver who will assist you in carrying your luggage to the vehicle. London Black Cabs can also arrange your return journey at the time of booking.

Duration:
Journey time by private taxi or Black Cab into central London is 50 - 75 minutes.

Price:
Average cost from the airport into central London ranges from 拢40 - 拢60.

Credit cards are accepted, although there is a 10% handling charge.

A 'meeting fee' of approximately 拢7 is often required for journeys from the airport, to cover parking and waiting times.

Contact:
To book a London Black Cab or for more information call: 07957 696673.

http://www.londontown.com/London/Heathro...

拢40

It could be as much as 拢50 if you use a black cab depending on traffic / time of day. Better off calling a reputable mini cab such as Addison Lee (can pre-book online and they even have child seats). They will quote you a fixed price and will not change from it.

Alternatively just get a black cab to Paddington Station and use the Heathrow Express. It only take 15 minutes (leaving every 15 minutes) and at least you know when you're going to arrive. With a car, you never know if there's going to be traffic on the road.

45 pence

I paid 拢50 + a 拢10 tip from The Ritz to Heathrow.

probably around 拢60 to T1/2/3 add another 拢10 to T4 of course it does depend on the traffic