Getting to a morning meeting in central London from Surrey doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re travelling from Guildford, Epsom, Woking, or any nearby town, choosing the right route and timing can make all the difference. In this blog, we provide helpful guidance for professionals, families, and those with special travel needs looking to make the journey from Surrey to London’s main business districts in the most efficient, comfortable way. Get in touch with Clock Tower Cars UK for a prime ride.

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The Challenge of Morning Travel from Surrey
Commuting to business hubs like Canary Wharf, The City, and Westminster from Surrey can be time-consuming during peak hours. But with the right strategy, you can arrive on time and stress-free.
Clock Tower Cars UK, based at THE CLOCKTOWER, HIGH STREET, EPSOM, KT19 8BA, offers tailored solutions to simplify your travel. From premium taxis to executive car services, we’ve helped thousands of commuters reach their destinations on time with ease.
Best Routes from Surrey to London Business Districts
1. By Car or Private Taxi (Recommended for Comfort & Punctuality)
A taxi is often the quickest, most convenient method—especially if you have luggage, young children, or special needs. Our professional drivers know the best ways to avoid traffic and get you where you need to be.
Suggested Routes:
- Epsom to Canary Wharf:
Via A3 and A2: ~1 hr 10 mins (off-peak)
Peak hours (7–9 am): ~1 hr 30 mins - Woking to The City:
Via A3 and Embankment: ~1 hr
Peak: ~1 hr 25 mins - Guildford to Westminster:
Via A3 and A4: ~1 hr 15 mins
Clock Tower Cars UK Fare Estimates:
Route | Saloon | Executive | Premium |
Epsom to Canary Wharf | £65 | £85 | £99 |
Woking to The City | £60 | £80 | £95 |
Guildford to Westminster | £70 | £90 | £105 |
Heathrow Airport to Canary Wharf | £80 | £105 | £120 |
Heathrow Airport to Epsom | £50 | £65 | £75 |
👉 View full airport transfer service details here
Train Options
Fast trains run from major Surrey towns like Guildford, Woking, and Epsom into London Waterloo, Victoria, and London Bridge.
Departure Town | Train Station | London Arrival | Travel Time |
Epsom | Epsom Station | Waterloo | 45 mins |
Woking | Woking Station | Waterloo | 28 mins |
Guildford | Guildford St. | London Bridge | 39 mins |
Tip: Take an early train before 7:30 am to avoid peak crowding.
However, trains can be challenging if you’re carrying presentation materials, travelling with family, or have mobility requirements. That’s where Clock Tower Cars UK becomes a better choice.
Family and Special Needs Travel
Our services are family- and disability-friendly. We offer:
- Child car seats on request
- Wheelchair-accessible vehicles
- Trained, courteous drivers
- Extra luggage options
Travelling with children or elderly parents? Avoid the rush of public transport and let us handle everything.
Practical Tips for Morning Meetings in London
- Leave Early
Start your journey by 6:30 am to avoid the bulk of the rush hour. - Use Real-Time Traffic Apps
Apps like Waze or Google Maps help predict better routes. Our drivers use them to find the best path. - Book in Advance
Booking early gives you peace of mind. Clock Tower Cars UK offers 24/7 online booking.
👉 Book Now – Starting from only £5

Heathrow to London Transfers
Many travellers land at Heathrow and head straight to business meetings.
Recommended Transfers from Heathrow:
- To Canary Wharf: 1 hr 15 mins
- To The City: 1 hr 10 mins
- To Westminster: 55 mins
Fare Estimates from Heathrow:
Destination | Saloon | Executive | Premium |
Canary Wharf | £80 | £105 | £120 |
Epsom | £50 | £65 | £75 |
Guildford | £55 | £70 | £85 |
FAQs – Travel from Surrey to London
How early should I book a Heathrow taxi?
We recommend booking your Heathrow taxi 12–24 hours in advance, especially if you’re travelling during morning rush hours.
This ensures availability, timely pick-up, and a smoother ride to your destination.
Our online booking system is quick and easy to use for pre-scheduled rides.
Avoid last-minute stress and lock in your travel with Clock Tower Cars UK early.
Is airport taxi booking available online?
Yes, you can book your airport taxi online in just a few clicks.
Visit our booking portal to select vehicle type, get instant fare quotes, and schedule your ride.
We accept online payments and provide booking confirmations via email or SMS.
It’s quick, secure, and available 24/7.
What’s the best way to find a taxi service near me in Epsom or Guildford?
Simply search for “Clock Tower Cars UK” online or call us directly at Tel.
We’re based in Epsom and serve all of Surrey, including Guildford and surrounding areas.
Our reputation for timely, professional service makes us a local favourite.
Trust us for reliable and affordable travel whenever you need it.
Do you offer long-distance rides from Surrey to London?
Yes, we provide long-distance transfers to all major London business districts.
Whether it’s Canary Wharf, Westminster, or The City, we’ve got you covered.
Our comfortable vehicles and experienced drivers make the journey smooth and efficient.
Perfect for business meetings, events, or day trips.
Do you provide child seats and wheelchair access?
Absolutely—we offer both child safety seats and wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
Just let us know your requirements while booking your ride.
Our goal is to make travel safe and stress-free for every passenger.
Families and special needs travellers are always welcome at Clock Tower Cars UK.
Are Clock Tower Cars UK drivers experienced?
Yes, our drivers are fully licensed, DBS-checked, and trained for all types of journeys.
They know the best routes and how to handle Surrey to London traffic effectively.
We value your time and safety, which is why we only hire experienced professionals.
Expect courteous service with every ride.
Do you offer meet and greet service at airports?
Yes, we provide a premium meet and greet service at Heathrow and other UK airports.
Our driver will meet you inside the terminal holding a name board.
We also monitor flights to ensure timely pick-up, even if your flight is delayed.
It’s a convenient way to start or end your journey with ease.
Final Word: Make Your Morning Meeting Smooth
Avoid the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads, managing tight train connections, or squeezing into buses. Whether you’re flying into Heathrow or leaving from Epsom, Clock Tower Cars UK has the solution.
We’re local. We’re reliable. And we’re here to get you there on time.
👉 Book your ride now – bookings starting from just £5!
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