Amersham
Airport Taxi
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28 minutes to Heathrow — one of the fastest from any Buckinghamshire town.
Amersham is a town in Buckinghamshire approximately 18 miles south-east of Aylesbury via the A413. Its proximity to the M25 at Junction 18 and the M40 at Junction 2 makes it one of the best-positioned Buckinghamshire towns for Heathrow access. Both Old Amersham and Amersham on the Hill are covered.
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Transfer insights for airport transfers from Amersham
Local guidance for Amersham passengers — the closest airport, the fastest route and what to expect.
Getting to the airport from Amersham
Amersham is in Buckinghamshire, approximately 18 miles from Aylesbury town centre. The closest major airport is Heathrow Airport at approximately 20 miles, taking around 28 minutes by private transfer.
Public transport from Amersham to any major airport requires multiple connections and takes significantly longer than a direct private transfer.
Heathrow Airport from Amersham — the recommended first choice
For most passengers from Amersham, Heathrow Airport is the most practical option for European leisure flights. M25 J18 is 3 miles from Amersham. South on M25 to J15 then M4 to Heathrow — one of the shortest Heathrow runs from any Bucks location.
Heathrow from Amersham — for long-haul flights
Heathrow Airport is approximately 20 miles from Amersham. Journey time is approximately 28 minutes in normal traffic. For long-haul flights and full-service airlines, Heathrow remains the main airport.
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Book NowAirport transfer prices from Amersham
| Airport | Distance | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathrow T2/T3/T5 | ~20 miles | ~28 min | £55 |
| Heathrow T4 | ~22 miles | ~32 min | £60 |
| Gatwick Airport | ~48 miles | ~58 min | £90 |
| Luton Airport | ~30 miles | ~38 min | £70 |
| Stansted Airport | ~80 miles | ~78 min | £110 |
| Birmingham Airport | ~80 miles | ~90 min | £115 |
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Amersham to Heathrow — one of the fastest routes from Buckinghamshire
Amersham sits just 3 miles from the M25 at Junction 18 near Chorleywood. From J18, the M25 travels south to Junction 15 where the M4 connects to the Heathrow tunnel approach. Distance from Amersham to Heathrow is approximately 20 miles — one of the shortest airport runs of any Buckinghamshire town. Journey time in normal traffic is approximately 28 minutes, significantly faster than from Aylesbury (55 min) or Oxford (55 min).
Old Amersham and Amersham on the Hill — both covered
Amersham on the Hill is the main town centre around the Metropolitan Line and Chiltern Railways station at HP6. Old Amersham sits approximately 1 mile south in the Chess Valley at HP7. We cover both areas as a single service with no price distinction.
The Metropolitan Line and Heathrow — why it does not connect
Amersham is the westernmost terminus of the Metropolitan Line. Despite being on the London Underground network, the Metropolitan Line from Amersham does not serve Heathrow. Passengers wishing to reach Heathrow from Amersham by tube must travel to Baker Street (approximately 40 minutes) and then change to reach Paddington for the Elizabeth Line — a total of approximately 80 to 90 minutes. A private transfer from Amersham to Heathrow takes 28 minutes.
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Amersham to the airports — real distances & drive times
Driving distances and typical journey times from Amersham, measured door-to-terminal (not straight-line):
| Airport | Distance | Typical drive | Main roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathrow | 20.4 mi | ~31 min | M40, M4, M23 |
| Luton | 25.5 mi | ~36 min | M25, M1, M11 |
| Gatwick | 56.6 mi | ~65 min | M40, M4, M23 |
| Stansted | 54.5 mi | ~65 min | M25, M1, M11 |
| Birmingham | 96 mi | ~98 min | M40, M42, M1 |
Pickups & drop-offs we cover in Amersham
We collect from and drop at any Amersham address. Common local destinations include:
Hospitals
- Amersham HospitalWhielden St, Amersham HP7 0JD
Rail
- Amersham Railway StationStation Approach, Amersham HP6 5AZ
Universities & colleges
- Baby College AmershamChiltern Ave, Amersham HP6 5AH
Hotels
- De Vere Latimer EstateChurch Ln, Latimer, HP5 1UG
- Bedford Arms (Hotel)Chenies House, Chenies, WD3 6EQ
- The Ivy HouseLondon Rd, Chalfont Saint Giles HP8 4RS
Business & retail
- Chilterns Lifestyle CentreChiltern Ave, Amersham HP6 5AH
- Hartgraph Print & PackagingUnit 2 Amersham Commercial Park, Raans Road, HP6 6JY
Landmarks
- Old Amersham Market Hall19 Market Square, Amersham HP7 0DG
- Railway Monument1 Chiltern Parade, Chesham Rd, HP6 5HP
When Amersham gets busy — plan your transfer
Local events fill roads and hotels and push up airport-travel demand. Book ahead around these Amersham dates:
Old Amersham High Street and Market Square close for a classic-car display and stalls, closing the A413 through the old town and congesting local roads
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