Southend Airport (SEN)

Taxi from Southend Airport to Southend, fare, estimate & time

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A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities. The estimated fare to Southend is £90-£143. The official taxi rank is just outside arrivals, don't go with anyone offering a ride inside the terminal.

Southend Airport is about 55 km east of Southend from Southend.

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Not just the centre

From Southend Airport to other towns

Cambridge · 80 km, ~84 min · £125-£198
Oxford · 136 km, ~143 min · £211-£335

Estimates based on distance and the local tariff. Booking ahead is usually cheaper.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

How much is a taxi from Southend Airport to Southend?

Roughly £90-£143 at the local tariff. Many airports run a flat fare to zones, ask at the taxi desk first.

Can I get Uber / Bolt from Southend Airport?

A metered black cab, or a pre-booked minicab (never hailed). Uber and Bolt are legal in London and most cities.

Taxi or a pre-booked transfer?

A taxi is cheaper for a short ride and one or two people. A pre-booked transfer is worth it for a late arrival, heavy bags, kids, or when you don't want to haggle, the price is fixed upfront.

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Sources: Distances & fares: distance calc + local tariff · Terminal detail: the airport site

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