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Arrivals
Before you land
- Add your flight number when you book.
- Keep your phone on after landing so your driver can reach you.
- Contact us as soon as you can if your plans change.
Banana Cars
Heathrow Terminal 3 Taxi & Transfers – Fixed Prices, 24/7
Fixed-price Heathrow Terminal 3 taxis to and from London. Flight monitoring for long-haul arrivals, meet & greet, comfortable vehicles and 24/7 drivers.
- 24/7
Service - Professional
Drivers - Flight
Monitoring - Meet &
Greet
About Terminal 3
Heathrow Terminal 3 Taxi Transfers
Banana Cars runs pre-booked, fixed-price taxis between Heathrow Terminal 3 and any address in London, Surrey and the surrounding counties, 24 hours a day.
Terminal 3 is in Heathrow’s central area, next to Terminal 2. It is mainly used by long-haul airlines, including Virgin Atlantic, Delta, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas. Heathrow is about 15 miles west of central London.
Book with your flight number and we time your pickup around your actual arrival. Your driver meets you at Terminal 3 arrivals and takes you straight to your door.
- £7 Heathrow terminal drop-off charge from 1 January 2026
- 10 min Maximum stay in the drop-off zone
- ~15 mi From Heathrow to central London
- TW6 1QG Terminal 3 postcode
How it works
How to Book a Taxi from Heathrow Terminal 3
Four steps from quote to pickup.
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Step 1: Enter Your Journey
Choose “Heathrow Terminal 3” from the suggestions and add your destination, date, time and flight number.
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Step 2: Choose Your Vehicle
Compare fixed fares for each vehicle, with passenger and luggage capacity shown.
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Step 3: Confirm Your Booking
Check your details and confirm. Pickup instructions come with your booking.
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Step 4: Meet Your Driver
Meet your driver at Terminal 3 or your pickup address and travel door to door.
Arrivals
Heathrow Terminal 3 Arrivals Pick-Up
What happens after you land at Terminal 3 and where to meet your driver.
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Step 1: Clear passport control
Go through passport control and customs as normal.
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Step 2: Collect your luggage
There’s no need to rush at baggage reclaim. Your pickup is planned around your landing time.
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Step 3: Go to the pick-up point
Head to the meeting point in your booking instructions, or call your driver.
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Step 4: Travel door to door
Your driver takes you straight to your destination.
Arrivals
Your exact Terminal 3 pick-up point is included in your booking instructions.
Departures
Heathrow Terminal 3 Drop-Off
What to check before a departure transfer to Terminal 3.
Long-haul hub
Getting to the right terminal
Terminal 3 is in the central area, next to Terminal 2
- Choose “Heathrow Terminal 3” as your drop-off when you book.
- Virgin Atlantic, Delta, American Airlines and most other oneworld airlines use Terminal 3. Check your terminal with your airline, as allocations can change.
- Long-haul flights often have earlier check-in deadlines, so pick a pickup time that fits your airline’s advice.
£7 drop-off
Drop-off charge and luggage
No surprises on the day
- Heathrow charges £7 per vehicle at the Terminal 3 drop-off zone, with a 10-minute maximum stay. Your booking confirmation shows what your fixed fare includes.
- Add extra suitcases, sports equipment or child seats to your booking notes.
- Choose an estate, MPV or larger vehicle if you have more luggage.
Meet & greet
Heathrow Terminal 3 Meet & Greet
Add Meet & Greet when you book and your driver meets you in the Terminal 3 arrivals area, so you don’t have to find the car yourself.
Meeting instructions for Terminal 3 come with your booking.
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Step 1: Add Meet & Greet
Select it when booking and add your flight number.
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Step 2: We track your flight
Your pickup moves with your real arrival time.
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Step 3: Meet your driver
Your driver meets you and walks with you to the vehicle.
Why Banana Cars
Why Book Your Terminal 3 Taxi with Banana Cars
A fixed price, a driver who tracks your flight, and a car sized for your group.
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Fixed, transparent pricing
You see the full fare before you confirm, with no unexpected charges added during booking.
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Flight monitoring
We track your flight and adjust your pickup if you land early or late.
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Meet & greet
Your driver meets you at the agreed point in arrivals.
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Professional drivers
Experienced drivers who know the routes to Heathrow’s central terminals.
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Available 24/7
Early-morning departures and late-night arrivals are covered.
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The right vehicle
Saloons, estates, executive cars, MPVs and 16-seaters.
Our fleet
Vehicles for Your Terminal 3 Transfer
Choose a vehicle that suits your passengers and luggage, from saloons to group options.
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Standard
Recommended
- Passengers
- 3
- Large bags
- 3
Saloon
Example: Volkswagen Passat or similar*
A comfortable, economical choice for everyday airport transfers.
- Air conditioning
- Comfortable seating
- Everyday airport runs
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Standard
Recommended
- Passengers
- 4
- Large bags
- 4
Estate
Example: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or similar*
Saloon comfort with extra boot space for holiday luggage.
- Extra luggage space
- Family travel
- Air conditioning
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Executive
Recommended
- Passengers
- 3
- Large bags
- 2
Executive
Example: Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar*
A premium car for business travel and special occasions.
- Premium interior
- Business travel
- Air conditioning
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People carrier
Recommended
- Passengers
- 5
- Large bags
- 4
MPV-6
Example: Ford Galaxy or similar*
Five seats with extra room for luggage.
- Family & group travel
- Extra luggage space
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Executive
Recommended
- Passengers
- 8
- Large bags
- 7
Executive MPV-7
Example: Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar*
Premium, spacious travel for groups and corporate clients.
- Premium group travel
- Spacious seating
- Extra luggage space
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Group
Recommended
- Passengers
- 16
- Large bags
- 14
16 Seater
Example: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or similar*
For groups of up to 16 travelling together.
- Group travel
- Group luggage
*Example vehicles are for illustration only. The exact make and model may vary; the vehicle category and capacity you book are what we provide.
Popular destinations
Taxi from Heathrow Terminal 3 to London
Door-to-door transfers from Terminal 3 to every part of London. These are some of the most-booked areas.
From Terminal 3 to London
Homes, hotels, offices and stations: enter any London address as your drop-off.
- Terminal 3 to Central LondonCentral London
- Terminal 3 to WestminsterCentral London
- Terminal 3 to KensingtonWest London
- Terminal 3 to ChelseaSouth West London
- Terminal 3 to HammersmithWest London
- Terminal 3 to RichmondSouth West London
- Terminal 3 to EalingWest London
- Terminal 3 to HounslowWest London
Connections
Terminal 3 to Other Terminals and Airports
Pre-booked transfers from Terminal 3 to other Heathrow terminals and London’s other airports.
Other Heathrow terminals
- Terminal 3 to Terminal 5Heathrow · western end
- Terminal 3 to Terminal 4Heathrow · south side
- Terminal 3 to Terminal 2Heathrow · next door, central area
Other London airports
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Airport code LGW
Terminal 3 to Gatwick
Crawley, West Sussex
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Airport code LCY
Terminal 3 to London City
Docklands, East London
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Airport code LTN
Terminal 3 to Luton
Luton, Bedfordshire
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Airport code STN
Terminal 3 to Stansted
Uttlesford, Essex
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Airport code SEN
Terminal 3 to Southend
Rochford, Essex
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LHR
All Heathrow transfers
Hillingdon, West London
Frequently asked questions
Heathrow Terminal 3 Taxi: Your Questions
Pick-up, drop-off, journey times and prices.
Enter your pickup as “Heathrow Terminal 3”, add your destination address, date, time and flight number, then choose a vehicle. You see the fixed fare for each vehicle before you confirm in the booking form.
Your exact pick-up point at Terminal 3 is included in your booking instructions. With Meet & Greet, your driver waits for you in the arrivals area at the agreed meeting point.
Usually 45 to 75 minutes, depending on traffic and your exact address. Heathrow is about 15 miles west of central London.
Heathrow charges £7 every time a vehicle enters a terminal drop-off zone at Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5, and taxis and private hire cars must pay it too. Your booking confirmation shows exactly what your fixed fare includes, so there are no surprises on the day.
Add your flight number when you book. We monitor your flight and adjust your pickup time if your arrival changes.
Yes. Terminal 3 is in Heathrow’s central area, while Terminal 5 is at the western end and Terminal 4 is on the south side. A pre-booked car is a simple option if you have luggage or a tight connection.
Yes. You get a fixed price for your journey when you book, so you know the cost before you travel.
Yes. MPVs, the Executive MPV-7 and 16-seaters suit families and groups. Each vehicle shows its passenger and luggage capacity, or contact us if you are unsure which to choose.
The postcode for Heathrow Terminal 3 is TW6 1QG. You don’t need it to book with us: just choose “Heathrow Terminal 3” from the suggestions.
Heathrow’s £7 drop-off charge is paid online at heathrow.com, by midnight the day after you drop off. If you travel with Banana Cars, your booking confirmation shows whether the charge is included in your fixed fare.
Still have a question?
Our team can help with bookings, groups and special requests.