Barnet Minicabs cover the EN5 postcode around High Barnet, the historic town centre and the surrounding residential streets. Sitting near the top of the Northern line and close to the M25's northern arc, this is one of the better parts of London to be based in if Luton is your regular airport, and that geography shapes almost every booking we take from here.
Heathrow from Barnet is a genuine cross-London run, typically 55 to 65 minutes off-peak via the A1, A406 and M4, or the M25 depending on which route is running better that day. It's one of the longer Heathrow transfers we quote, so we build in a wide buffer rather than a tight estimate, particularly for early morning departures.
Gatwick is a longer trip still, usually 65 to 80 minutes via the A1, A406 and M25, or straight down the M25 if traffic allows. Early departures get extra planning time since the motorway can back up well before the roads themselves feel busy, especially near the Dartford crossing.
Luton is genuinely convenient from Barnet — usually just 25 to 35 minutes via the A1 and M1, among the shorter major-airport runs in our whole coverage area. Stansted is also reasonable via the M25 to the M11, typically 40 to 50 minutes. London City means crossing more of London and is quoted as a flight-tracked fixed price.
Given how close Luton is, that particular quote tends to be one of our more competitive fixed fares, while the longer Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted journeys are priced realistically for the distance involved, with no hidden extras added afterwards.
For arrivals into Luton specifically, we can usually get a driver to you faster than areas further out, since the return leg back into Barnet is short and predictable.
Saloons cover most quick Luton bookings, while estates and MPVs suit family groups or the longer Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted runs where extra luggage space matters more, particularly for family holidays with multiple suitcases.
This is a strong choice if Luton is your regular airport — the A1/M1 link is short and reliable, and that same local knowledge helps plan the longer Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted journeys realistically rather than optimistically. Drivers here also know the quickest way around High Barnet at busy times.
Very close — typically 25 to 35 minutes off-peak via the A1 and M1, one of our quicker major-airport routes.
Yes, given how short the run is, we can often accommodate later pickups than areas further from the airport.
Yes, though it's a longer cross-town journey of 55 to 65 minutes rather than a quick local run.
Yes, it's one of our most frequent pickup points in EN5.
Yes, typically 40 to 50 minutes via the M25 and M11, quoted as a fixed price.
Yes, quoted as a flight-tracked fixed price given the longer cross-London route.
Yes, alongside standard saloons and MPVs, for business travel or special occasions.
Yes, our EN5 coverage spans the whole area, including New Barnet.
Yes, just request one when you book and we'll allocate the right vehicle.
We also run fixed-price minicabs from New Barnet, Totteridge, Arkley, Monken Hadley, Hadley Wood, and cover all five London airports — Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, Luton Airport, Stansted Airport, London City Airport — plus central London stations including Paddington Station, Waterloo Station, Victoria Station. See our full list of areas covered for the complete picture.