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Get picked up at LHR Airport

Whether you’re new to the Greater London area or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from LHR to your final destination. Need a shuttle or transfer to your next leg? Uber has you covered. Avoid the taxi line and request a ride with a few simple steps.

Your ride options from LHR

The ride options on this page are a sample of Uber’s products, and some might not be available where you use the Uber app. If you check your city’s web page or look in the app, you’ll see what rides you can request.

Pickup at Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Open your app to request a ride

When you’re ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. Choose the LHR airport transportation option that suits your group size and luggage needs.

Follow directions in the app

You’ll get directions about Heathrow Airport pickup points directly in the app. Pickup locations may vary by terminal. Rideshare pickup signs might also be available at Heathrow Airport.

Meet your driver

Go to your assigned LHR pickup location as specified by the app. Please note: this location may not always be at your nearest exit. Your driver’s name, license plate, and car color will show in the app. Verify your ride before you get in. If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.

Get directions to pickup

Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside.

What to do at LHR Airport when you land

Jet-lagged? Hungry? See what amenities are available at the airport after you touch down.

Visit the official LHR Airport website to check hours of operation and any service changes.

    • Heston’s The Perfectionists’ Cafe (British, located at Departures)
    • Starbucks (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate A20)
    • YO! (Asian, located at Departures)
    • Leon (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate A16)
    • Pret A Manger (Takeaway, located at Departures)
    • Caffè Nero (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate B36)
    • Big Smoke (British, located at Gate A20)
    • Shan Shui (Asian, located at Departures)
    • The Queen’s Arms (International, located at Check-in)
    • Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar (Seafood, located at Departures)

    • WHSmith (Newsstand/Books, located at Departures)
    • Aspinal of London (Clothing/Accessories, located at Collection Point)
    • Louis Vuitton (Clothing/Accessories, located at Departures)
    • Kurt Geiger (Clothing/Accessories, located at Gate A20)
    • Saint Laurent (Clothing/Accessories, located at Gate A17)
    • Ted Baker (Clothing/Accessories, located at Departures)
    • Excess Baggage Company (Travel, located at Check-in Zone)
    • Mulberry (Travel, located at Departures)
    • InMotion (Electronics, located at Departures)
    • Sim Local (Electronics, located at Arrivals)

Prefer to drive around the Greater London area?

You can now rent a car near LHR with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.

Top questions about LHR Airport pickup

  • Pickup locations may depend on the type of ride you request and the size of the airport. Follow the instructions in the app about where to meet your driver. You can also look for signs that point to designated airport rideshare zones.

    If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.

  • Your driver will be informed of any schedule changes to your flight. For UberX, Uber Comfort, and UberXL rides, meet your driver up to 45 minutes after your flight's arrival before late fees apply. For Uber Black, Uber Black SUV, Uber Premier, and Uber Premier SUV rides, meet your driver within 60 minutes. Learn more about Uber Reserve.

  • The cost of an Uber trip from LHR Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.

    You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going here and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.

  • The luggage capacity varies by Uber ride type. For example, an UberX ride can usually hold 2 suitcases while an UberXL ride can usually hold 3 suitcases.*

  • You can cancel at no charge up to 60 minutes before your reservation pickup time. If you cancel after that, you’ll be charged a cancellation fee if a driver has already been confirmed. In order to cancel, go to your rides in the Activity section of the Uber app.

*Luggage space is not guaranteed and depends on the number of passengers in your ride and the type of vehicle. Once you’re matched with a driver, we recommend contacting them through the app to confirm.