Do I need to pay ULEZ to go to Heathrow Airport?

Is there any way to avoid paying the ULEZ fee? As Heathrow Airport will be firmly situated within the ULEZ zone, there is no way to drive in and out of the airport with a non-compliant vehicle without incurring a charge.



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It means the zone now encompasses all of Greater London's 32 boroughs as well as the City of London. Heathrow airport is within the London Borough of Hillingdon and so is part of the Ulez.

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This means that if your petrol vehicle was registered after 2006, you can drive in the ULEZ without paying the daily charge. If you are unsure whether your petrol vehicle meets the ULEZ standards, you can check online using the Vehicle Checker tool on the Transport for London (TfL) website.

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Here's a run-down of what you can do to avoid the ULEZ charge:
  1. Buy a petrol car. ...
  2. Buy a diesel car. ...
  3. Buy a classic car. ...
  4. Buy an electric car. ...
  5. Buy a motorbike. ...
  6. Other ways to avoid paying the ULEZ charge. ...
  7. Other ULEZ exempt vehicles. ...
  8. Yet more ways to not pay ULEZ charges.


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Drivers of vehicles that don't meet certain emission standards need to pay a daily charge to drive in the zone. The ULEZ operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year, except Christmas Day (25 December).

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Using the Congestion Charge Zone Postcode Checker Our Postcode Checker tool, located on this page, is a convenient way to determine whether a specific London postcode falls within the CCZ. Simply enter the postcode of your destination, and the tool will instantly confirm if it lies within the chargeable zone.

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Is there any way to avoid paying the ULEZ fee? As Heathrow Airport will be firmly situated within the ULEZ zone, there is no way to drive in and out of the airport with a non-compliant vehicle without incurring a charge.

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TFL Rail Heathrow operating hours & frequencies TFL Heathrow trains run every 30 minutes in each direction 7 days a week. From Heathrow Airport first train from Heathrow (Terminal 2) is at 05:17. Last train is shortly before midnight. From Paddington first train is 04:42, (Sundays 05:11).

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Drivers can claim tax relief for ULEZ charge Self-employed drivers will be able to claim ULEZ returns through their self-assessments, however, this does not apply to commutes or non-business travel, reports the BBC.

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ULEZ works by applying a charge to vehicles within the Ultra Low Emission Zone which do not comply with Euro emission standards (please see TfL's ULEZ Standards page for more information). Everybody who travels by vehicle to Wembley, will be subject to the ULEZ.

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Cars, vans, motorcycles, mopeds, caravans, and minibuses can all be landed with a £180 penalty, payable if they have not paid their ULEZ charge correctly or on time. Note that there is a heightened risk of receiving a PCN if you pre-pay your ULEZ charge by post fewer than 10 days before travel.

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If I don't pay the ULEZ charge, will I receive a penalty fine? Yes, TfL uses Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras to detect entry to the zone. If your vehicle does not meet the ULEZ emission standards, failure to pay will result in a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) of £180, or £90 if paid within 14 days.

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How to Use It: Enter your destination into Google Maps. On the map, the ULEZ will pop up to show you if your journey is within the area.

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Almost 700,000 cars in London will not be Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) compliant when the scheme expands, according to new analysis from the RAC. The RAC said the figure rises to more than 850,000 when including other non-compliant vehicles in addition to cars.

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