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Chauffeur transfer from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station
StanstedRye House Station · 21.3 miles

Stansted to Rye House Stationchauffeur transfers.

A pre-booked, fixed-fare private hire car from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station. Meet-and-greet, live flight tracking and a professional driver — the price agreed before you travel, never a meter.

Distance
21.3 mi · 34.2 km
Drive time
4588 min
Fixed fare from
£84.69
Rated 4.9 / 5
TfL Licensed
Flight Tracked
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The journey, in numbers

Stansted to Rye House Station: distance, time and the real cost of getting there.

Road distance
21.3 miles

34.2 km by road, not straight-line.

Fixed private-hire fare
£84.69

All-in, up to 3 passengers. No meter, no surge.

Drive time by time of day

Four figures most transfer sites never publish — because they quote one number and hope. Traffic is real; here is what it does to this route.

Overnight (22:00–06:00)45 min
Off-peak (10:00–16:00)56 min
Morning peak (07:00–10:00)83 min
Evening peak (16:00–19:00)88 min
  • Stansted Express Set Down charge (£10.00)

Distances and drive times from road-network routing. Fares modelled from licensed-operator cost benchmarks and shown VAT-inclusive. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — road geometry via OSRM. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024 (OGL v3); airport points © OurAirports (public domain); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0) · GeoNames (CC-BY 4.0) · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NaPTAN, Department for Transport.. Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights.

Your Rye House Station transfer, in full

Everything about the Stansted to Rye House Station journey.

Your journey from Stansted to Rye House Station

A private hire transfer from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station covers 21.3 miles (34.2 km) by road and takes 45–88 minutes door to door, depending on the time of day and traffic. The drop covers the EN11 postcode district. Your fixed all-in fare is £84.69 for up to 3 passengers — agreed before you travel, with no meter, no surge and no change if the roads are busy.

At 21.3 miles by road this is a longer motorway-and-city route,, and the fixed fare covers the whole of it whether the journey runs to 45 minutes or the full 88.

How long the Rye House Station drive takes at different times

Traffic, not distance, decides how long the Stansted to Rye House Station drive takes. Overnight, between 22:00 and 06:00, the roads are clear and the run takes about 45 minutes. Through the off-peak middle of the day it settles around 56 minutes. The morning peak from 07:00 to 10:00 is the busiest inbound window at roughly 83 minutes, and the evening peak from 16:00 to 19:00 runs about 88 minutes as central London empties out.

The gap between the best and worst case on this route is 43 minutes — an evening-peak run into Rye House Station takes about 96% longer than the same drive overnight. Most of that variation lands on the M11, which carries the longest single stretch of this route at 9.9 km. Planning works the same way in reverse. Leaving Rye House Station for a flight out of Stansted Airport during the morning peak means allowing the full 83 minutes plus check-in time, while an off-peak departure needs closer to 56 minutes and a quiet overnight start nearer 45.

What a Rye House Station transfer costs

Every Stansted to Rye House Station fare is fixed and all-in, quoted VAT-inclusive before you book. Economy seats up to 3 passengers with room for 2 bags at a fixed £84.69, Business seats up to 3 passengers with room for 2 bags at a fixed £103.32, First seats up to 3 passengers with room for 2 bags at a fixed £165.15 and Van seats up to 7 passengers with room for 7 bags at a fixed £117.72.

On the cheapest class that works out at about £3.99 per mile across the 21.3-mile route.

Travelling as a group changes the sum. The Van seats up to 7 passengers with 7 bags for a fixed £117.72 — about £16.82 a head when it is full, and usually less than 7 separate train or coach tickets once luggage and changes are counted.

What's included in your fixed fare

Every Stansted to Rye House Station journey is pre-booked and driven by a TfL-licensed chauffeur who meets you inside arrivals with a name board, tracks your flight so an early or delayed landing moves the pick-up automatically, and helps with your luggage. The fare covers the drive itself, the meet-and-greet, the free wait if your flight lands early or late, and the drop at your exact address — there is nothing further to settle with the driver on the day, a traffic-heavy crawl costs exactly the same as a clear overnight run, and the same fixed fare applies wherever in Rye House Station you are headed. Fares are quoted VAT-inclusive and all-in, so there is never a separate airport, waiting or booking fee to settle on the day. Prices rise with the size and class of vehicle, never with demand or the time you travel: there is no meter running in traffic and no surge multiplier however busy the roads or the calendar, and everyone in the party arrives together at the same door on one fixed fare. Fixed pass-through costs such as Stansted Express Set Down charge (£10.00) are already folded into the quoted fare, not bolted on afterwards. On the Stansted to Rye House Station route you can choose from 4 vehicle classes, from the Economy at £84.69 to the First at £165.15, so the fixed fare scales to the party and the occasion rather than to a meter. Because the booking is accepted by a licensed operator before you travel, it is a pre-booked private hire transfer end to end — never a hailed or ranked service.

Where we cover around Rye House Station

We cover Rye House Station and the surrounding EN11 postcode, picking up and dropping at the exact door you need. Rye House Station sits outside central London's Congestion Charge zone, so the daily charge does not apply to this route.

Rye House Station on the map

The Stansted to Rye House Station drive runs mainly on M11 (9.9 km), A414 (5.9 km) and A120 (3.7 km), with the M11 carrying about 29% of the 34.2 km route — which is why the same journey can be quicker or slower than a similar distance across a different corridor. Stansted is the closest of the 6 London airports to Rye House Station by road, 21.3 miles (34.2 km), ahead of Luton at 39.6 km. Rye House Station sits within a short drive of Hoddesdon (1.5 km), St Margarets (Herts) Station (2.1 km), Roydon Station (2.2 km) and Broxbourne (3.0 km), so the same fixed fare covers pick-ups either side of the area boundary.

Route
Stansted → Rye House Station
Distance
21.3 mi · 34.2 km
Typical drive time
45–88 min
Postcodes covered
EN11
Congestion Charge
Not applicable to this route
Main roads
M11 9.9 km · A414 5.9 km · A120 3.7 km
Airport proximity
Stansted is #1 of 6 by road
Nearby areas
Hoddesdon 1.5 km · St Margarets (Herts) Station 2.1 km · Roydon Station 2.2 km · Broxbourne 3.0 km
Fixed fare from
£84.69
Every mile, covered

From the Stansted forecourt to a Rye House Station doorstep.

Your driver meets you inside arrivals, tracks your flight so the pick-up moves with it, and takes the fastest clear route into Rye House Station. One fixed fare, agreed before you travel.

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FAQ

Good to know.

How far is Rye House Station from Stansted Airport?+
Rye House Station is 21.3 miles (34.2 km) from Stansted Airport by road. A private hire transfer takes 45–88 minutes depending on the time of day and traffic.
How much is a minicab from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station?+
A pre-booked private hire transfer from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station costs a fixed £84.69 for up to 3 passengers, agreed before you travel with no meter and no surge pricing.
Is a private car cheaper than the train from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station?+
A fixed-fare private car carries your whole party and luggage door to door from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station, with no changes and no meter.
Do you meet me at Stansted?+
Yes — your chauffeur meets you inside arrivals at Stansted Airport with a name board, tracks your flight so the pick-up moves with any delay, and helps with your luggage. Meet-and-greet is included in the fixed fare.
Is there a Congestion Charge from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station?+
Rye House Station sits outside central London's Congestion Charge zone, so the daily charge does not apply to the Stansted Airport to Rye House Station route. Your fare is fixed and all-in either way.
Which Rye House Station postcodes do you cover?+
We cover Rye House Station door to door across the EN11 postcode district, picking up from Stansted Airport and dropping at the exact address you need — home, office, hotel or venue.
Can you carry a group from Stansted Airport to Rye House Station?+
Yes — our largest vehicle on the Stansted Airport to Rye House Station route seats up to 7 passengers with room for 7 bags, for a fixed £117.72 all-in. Everyone travels together, door to door, with no changes.
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