With London City close and Stansted a direct run north, Stratford suits a pre-booked transfer. We collect from your door, hold the fare, and time the airport run around your flight and the area's busy roads.
Airportmove links Southend and Stratford with fixed-price transfers, day or night. The journey is roughly 35 miles by road, usually around 45–70 minutes depending on traffic. We follow your flight, meet you with help for your luggage, and confirm the fare upfront so there is no meter and no surge pricing to worry about.
With London City close and Stansted a direct run north, Stratford suits a pre-booked transfer. We collect from your door, hold the fare, and time the airport run around your flight and the area's busy roads.
From your Stratford doorstep to the terminal, or the other way round, booking ahead takes the stress out of the journey. Drivers know the best way between Southend and Stratford, allow for delays, and reset arrival pickups to your real landing time.
From quote to doorstep, your Southend to Stratford ride follows the same simple path every time. Here is what to expect at each step.
Start with an instant fixed quote for the Southend to Stratford trip on our booking page or by phone. The figure you see is the figure you pay, parking and waiting included.
Tell us your group size and luggage, choose any extras such as child seats or meet and greet, and confirm. Driver and vehicle details reach you well before pickup.
Flying into Southend? We track the flight and reset your pickup to the real landing time, so delays are on us and your driver is ready when you head for Stratford.
Travel direct to your Stratford address in a clean, well-kept car and pay your way — online, in the car, or on account — at the agreed fixed fare.
One fixed fare, quoted before you book, covers the whole journey. Here is what comes as standard.
No charge for airline or air-traffic delays.
Meet & greet available at the airport.
Child seats fitted free on request.
Here is why travellers between Southend and Stratford choose Airportmove for a door-to-door, fixed-price ride.
Fixed fare quoted before you book.
Arrivals tracked to your landing time.
Picked up at any Stratford address, door to door.
Name-board meet & greet on request.
Vehicles from saloon to 8-seater.
Booking and travel around the clock.
The journey between Southend and Stratford is roughly 35 miles by road, typically via the A127 and A13. In normal conditions allow about 45–70 minutes, though the real time depends on traffic, roadworks and the time of day. Because your fare is fixed, a longer run on the day costs you no more than the price you were quoted.
Distance and time are approximate, measured by road and intended as a guide only. For airport pickups we track your flight and time the journey to your landing, building in extra for traffic so you are not left waiting.
Southend Airport is east of London in Essex, a smaller airport with its own railway station and a relaxed feel. It suits east London and Essex journeys, and we run fixed-fare transfers there with flight tracking on arrivals.
Stratford, in east London, is a major transport and shopping hub anchored by the Olympic Park and Westfield. London City Airport is close and Stansted is a direct run north. With fast rail links too, we handle a mix of airport runs and business travel at fixed fares.
We give you one fixed price from Southend to your Stratford address before you book, with parking and waiting time built in. It covers roughly 35 miles and around 45–70 minutes in typical traffic, yet the quoted fare never moves. Use the booking page or call for an instant quote.
We do. Your flight is followed by its number and the pickup shifts to the actual landing time, so the car to Stratford is ready early or late at no extra cost.
With meet & greet, your driver waits in arrivals with a name board. For a standard pickup, the driver waits nearby and calls you once you have your luggage and have cleared arrivals.
We do — any Stratford home, hotel or office, for pickup or drop-off. Give the full address and postcode at booking so your driver reaches you without delay.
Completely. With no meter and no surge pricing, the figure quoted for Southend to Stratford is the final amount, however heavy the traffic turns out to be.
Of course — reserve both legs at once to lock in two fixed fares. On the way back to Southend we factor in traffic and check-in so you are there in good time.
We run saloons, estates, MPVs, 8-seaters and executive cars. Let us know your numbers and luggage when booking and we will suggest the right one for your Stratford trip.
Yes, at no cost. Tell us the number and type of infant, child or booster seats at booking and they are in place before pickup.
There is free waiting time built into every Southend pickup, allowing for passport control and baggage reclaim. The exact allowance appears as you book.
Settle securely online at booking, by card with the driver, or on account for regular trips — the fixed fare is identical whichever method you choose.
The Airportmove operations team writes and reviews this Southend to Stratford page. We are a London-licensed private-hire operator at 450 Bath Rd, minutes from Heathrow, arranging fixed-fare transfers between the airports and areas like Stratford around the clock. Questions about your Southend to Stratford transfer? Call +44 (0) 158 282 4631 or email booking@airportmove.co.uk.
Last updated: 1 July 2026