Saffron Walden
Sawston to Heathrow
Flights from Heathrow, starting in Sawston. Measured on the road network, the run is 80.5 miles and 1 hour 20 minutes, via the A1301, M11 and M25. Terminal by terminal from Sawston: T2 75 min, T3 77, T4 80 and T5 75. By road, Heathrow is the fourth closest of the airports here to Sawston. Grade I: Sawston Hall, 0.4 miles from Sawston's centre. Sawston belongs to Cambridgeshire. Heathrow's Terminal 4 opened in 1986.
How the day runs
You are collected from the village itself, not a station or a car park. A luxury people-carrier suits a family and the luggage. Give the flight number when booking; departure from Sawston then has 1 hour 20 minutes of road built in. For comparison, Saffron Walden sits 82 minutes from Heathrow and Cambridge 87 minutes. On the return, the chauffeur tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with your name. The car sets out from Oxford, 111.1 miles from Sawston.
- Sawston to London Heathrow1 hr 20 min, 80.5 miles, in clear traffic
- London Heathrow to Sawston1 hr 17 min, 80.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Sawston Hall, 0.4 miles out from central Sawston, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSawston is in Cambridgeshire.
Source: wikidata.orgHeathrow's Terminal 4 opened in 1986.
Source: wikidata.orgQueen's Head Inn, in central Sawston, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Sawston by road is Whittlesford Parkway (WLF), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgWhittlesford Parkway station opened in 1845.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow's IATA code is LHR.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow opened in 1946.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Sawston to Heathrow?
1 hour 20 minutes and 80.5 miles in clear traffic, via the A1301, M11 and M25; leave margin at busy times.
Do you do the return from Heathrow?
Yes. Inbound, Heathrow to Sawston is 1 hour 17 minutes; your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall.
Do you come out to Sawston?
Yes. The car comes from Ravensley's Oxford base, 111.1 miles away; that leg is part of the quote.
Do you also cover Cambridge?
Yes. Cambridge is 19 minutes from Sawston, and 87 minutes from Heathrow.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.