How long does it take to travel from Heathrow to Leeds by minicab?

The time of day you choose to travel from Heathrow to Leeds will naturally have a large impact on how long your journey will take.

• Early morning – aprox 3 hours 45 minutes
• Morning and evening rush hour – aprox 3 hours 45 minutes
• Daytime – aprox 3 hours 40 minutes
• Late evening – aprox 3 hours 30 minutes

When booking your transfer from Heathrow to Leeds, please be sure to allow plenty of time for your trip, and consider, traffic conditions etc.

Meet and Greet

If you are arriving at London Heathrow Airport please meet your driver at the following designated pickup points:

• Terminal 1      Airport Information Desk

• Terminal 2      Outside WHSmith

• Terminal 3      Outside WHSmith

• Terminal 4      Outside Costa Coffee

• Terminal 5      Outside Costa Coffee

Your driver will be holding a board displaying the Blackberry Cars logo and your name. For further details of our meet and greet service please see our Airport Pickup Guide. You can find more detailed information and floor plans about Heathrow Airport by visiting HeathrowAirport.com.

These are all fixed price fares with no hidden extras.

Visiting Leeds

Centrally located in the UK, Leeds is a city in the English county of Yorkshire, and is only a short journey from the southern boundary of the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. Leeds has something for everyone, from shopping in big brand stores, to quirky boutiques, renowned galleries and plentiful exhibitions.

The University of Leeds, a member of the Russell Group is one of the largest higher education institutes in the UK. Every year the university plays host to over 38,000 students from more than 130 countries, and with more than 8,000 international students the Leeds University campus is very diverse.

Central Leeds hotels include the Holiday Inn Express Leeds-City Centre, Novotel Leeds Centre and Hilton Leeds City. If you don’t mind travelling further afield, Grantley Hall, Ripon is a stunning 5-star hotel. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales, Grantley Hall offers 47 exquisite bedrooms and restaurants including the Michelin-starred Rankin at Grantley Hall. The hotel started life as a private residence, and now boasts a spa, extensive grounds and an elite gym.

Other Journeys to/from Leeds

Blackberry Cars can also offer reliable transportation between Leeds, England and these popular destinations:

London – Leeds

Gatwick Airport – Leeds

Luton Airport – Leeds

London City Airport – Leeds

Stansted – Leeds

If you’d like to chat with someone about your requirements, our knowledgeable Call Centre staff are here to help.

Your Questions Answered

What if my flight is delayed?

We continuously monitor all flights, and the pickup time for your private transfer will automatically be adjusted if your flight is delayed.

Do your fares for Heathrow Airport pickups include airport parking or is this extra?

All of our fares for pickups at Heathrow Airport include complementary parking and waiting for up to 1 hour. They also include meet and greet (your driver will meet you inside the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name on it).

How will I know when my driver is here?

As long as your phone can receive text messages you will receive a link shortly before your trip where you can track your driver.

Do you have cars large enough to accommodate groups of 8 people?

Yes, our MPV8 cars can comfortably carry 8 passengers plus up to 8 standard size (23kg) check-in suitcases and 8 hand luggage.

Do you have Executive options?

Yes, we offer both Executive Saloon Cars and Executive MPV6 cars for all airport transportation. The Executive Saloon would be a Mercedes E-class or equivalent vehicle, and the Executive MPV6 would be a Mercedes Viano.

Can I pick up a UK SIM card when I arrive in England?

Yes, there a various locations at Heathrow where you can pick a UK SIM card including in Baggage Reclaim and Arrivals.

Can I get a minicab from Heathrow Airport to a Leeds hotel?

Yes, we offer a full door to door service. Your driver will meet you at Heathrow Airport and take you to a hotel or residential address in Leeds of your choice.

How can I travel from Leeds to Heathrow Airport?

You can travel from Leeds to Heathrow Airport by coach, train or private car service (minicab).

What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Airport to Leeds?

This would depend on how many of you are travelling. For solo travellers, with out large amounts of luggage, the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow to Leeds is by coach. For larger groups a pre-booked private minicab transfer may work out to be the same fare or only marginally more expensive – it would, however, come with the added benefits of door to door service and that extra bit of peace of mind knowing that your driver will be waiting to meet you when you arrive.

Can I use public transport to travel from Leeds to Heathrow Airport?

Public Transport is definitely an option for travelling from Leeds to Heathrow Airport although whether you are travelling by train or by coach, you will need to make at least one change on the way. If you have a lot of luggage a private minicab transfer may be preferable.

How can I book a minicab from Heathrow Airport to Leeds?

Reserving a car with Blackberry Cars is simple and straightforward. You can use our handy online form, or if you prefer to speak to someone you can contact us by phone, chat or email. Our knowledgeable call centre staff are always happy to help.

How far in advance should I book my transportation from Leeds to Heathrow Airport?

We recommend booking your private car service from Leeds to Heathrow Airport at least 24 hours in advance to ensure that we have a driver available. You can call us when you land at Heathrow Airport to book your transportation to Leeds, but there will be a delay while we allocate a driver.