Does Uber work in London 2023?

With Uber, you can request a trip 24/7 in London.



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With the Uber app, riders and drivers connect 24/7, and convenience is prioritised every step of the way, starting with booking a trip. All it takes is a few taps to get started. Download the mobile app, enter your pick-up and drop-off addresses, then select UberX to confirm your trip in London.

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The distance you are travelling should impact your choice. Hiring a cab in London is quite economical if you are travelling small distances within the city. The fares will usually stay under your budget for short distance travelling. However, for longer routes, the prices can go a little higher when compared with Uber.

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Uber prioritises safety for every rider in London. In a few taps, you can access customer support, share trip details with loved ones, and visit the Safety Centre to see what we're doing to help keep you safe.

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UBER | Ubers are a cheap taxi into Central London from Heathrow. Most rides cost around £35-40, but you have to call for a driver once you're outside of arrivals and then wait for 10-15 minutes as they enter the airport and come up through into a parking garage.

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Bolt. Bolt is the most popular Uber alternative in the UK.

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However, in general, Uber fares in London can be more expensive compared to other modes of transportation such as public transportation or minicabs. The base fare for an UberX, the standard Uber option, in London is £2.50, and the cost per minute is £0.15. The cost per mile is £1.25.

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Uber users at LHR who request rides will be instructed to meet you at the Short Term Car Park located next to their terminal. After parking your car, meet your rider on foot at these locations: Terminal 2 - Level 4, Row H (Short Stay Car Park 2) Terminal 3 - Level 3, Row A (Short Stay Car Park 3)

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Whether you're heading from Heathrow Airport to London or London to Heathrow Airport, get where you're going with the Uber app you already know. Request a ride to and from LHR at the tap of a button.

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  1. Airports Taxi Transfers. 3,404. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  2. Iberotransfers. 1,840. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  3. Cheetah Cars. 1,358. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  4. Patrick Egwu Transportation. 729. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  5. London-Transfers. 496. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  6. Blackberry Cars. 1,396. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  7. London Minicab Service. 473. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  8. City Airport Taxis. 1,171.


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Yes. If a city you visit has Uber, you can request rides there just like you would back home. Please note that your phone will need access to Wi-Fi or cellular data. Before you depart, it's a good idea to contact your mobile phone carrier and confirm where you're planning to travel.

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London black cab fares are metered, and the minimum charge is £3.20. Additional charges apply when you take a black cab from Heathrow, book by phone, and on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. All black cabs accept payment by credit or debit card without a surcharge.

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13 Tips for Travelling Cheap in London (2023)
  1. Get an Oyster card. ...
  2. Go contactless. ...
  3. Know where you're travelling to. ...
  4. Avoid travelling during peak hours. ...
  5. Take the bus for long distances. ...
  6. Take advantage of the Hopper fare. ...
  7. Rent a bike when it's sunny. ...
  8. Walk wherever possible.


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What time is best? Weekdays are generally quieter. Yet starting earlier in the day can make all the difference. If you drive between 5am-9am, you generally can earn around 53% more than the later morning slot (9am-1pm).

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  • Airports Taxi Transfers. 3,473. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • Iberotransfers. 1,859. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • Patrick Egwu Transportation. 746. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • Cheetah Cars. 1,359. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • London-Transfers. 498. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • Blackberry Cars. 1,401. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • London Minicab Service. 476. Taxis & Shuttles. ...
  • City Airport Taxis. 1,175.


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A hackney or hackney carriage (also called a cab, black cab, hack or London taxi) is a carriage or car for hire.

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