Quote comparison checklist
| Ask every operator | AAT answer |
|---|---|
| Drop-off charge included? | Heathrow charges £7 at the terminal forecourt. Included in the AAT fare. |
| ULEZ, tolls and parking included? | Included in the AAT fare. |
| Does the price change with traffic or time of day? | No. Fixed before travel, no night surcharge. |
| Waiting time on airport pickups? | 60 minutes included; arriving flight checked. |
| Cancellation terms? | Free up to 12 hours before pickup. |
| Driver and vehicle licensed? | Yes, by Buckinghamshire Council. DBS-checked, council-inspected, hire-and-reward insured. |
| Vehicle and capacity? | Estate car, up to 4 passengers with 3 large and 2 small suitcases. |
| How do I pay? | Online when the booking is confirmed (card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay). No card or booking fees, no cash. |
| Reviews? | 5.0 on Google from 10 reviews. |
Frequently asked questions
How do I compare airport taxi quotes?+
Compare the total you will pay, not the headline fare. Ask each operator whether the price includes ULEZ, tolls, parking and the airport drop-off charge, whether it changes with traffic or time of day, how much waiting time is included on a pickup, what the cancellation terms are, and whether the driver and vehicle are council-licensed. Then compare reviews that mention the airport and the pickup time.
What does the Aylesbury Airport Transfers price include?+
ULEZ, tolls, parking and airport drop-off charges (for example the £7 Heathrow charge), 60 minutes of waiting on airport pickups, a child seat on request, and free cancellation up to 12 hours before pickup. The price is fixed before travel and does not change with traffic, time of day or a delayed arrival.
Is a cheaper headline fare really cheaper?+
Often not. A £65 quote that adds a £7 drop-off charge, a night surcharge and waiting time at £0.50 a minute can cost more than a £78 fixed price that includes them. Ask for the total for your exact pickup time and flight.
Should I choose a metered taxi, an app or a fixed price?+
A metered taxi and most apps charge by time and distance, so the fare rises in traffic and at peak times. A fixed price is agreed before travel and does not change. For an airport run with a flight to catch, the fixed price removes the variable.
How do I check an operator is licensed?+
Ask which council licenses the driver and the vehicle, and look for the council plate on the car and the driver's badge on the day. Aylesbury Airport Transfers is licensed by Buckinghamshire Council.
What do reviews tell me that the quote does not?+
Whether the driver turned up on time for an early pickup, whether the car was clean, and whether the price paid matched the price quoted. Aylesbury Airport Transfers is rated 5.0 on Google from 10 reviews, several of which describe 6am Luton departures and Heathrow pickups.
Fixed prices
Every route and airport, all fees included.
Fixed price promise
What is and is not included, in writing.
Heathrow drop-off charge
The £7 charge and who pays it.
Passenger reviews
What people say about pickups and prices.
Last verified: 2026-09-22.