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Esher Taxis

Race days at Sandown Park, dinner on the High Street, school runs and early flights: we cover Esher's journeys from our base up the A3 in Tolworth.

TolworthEsher
Distance
about 4.5 miles
Typical drive
15 min
  • Open 24 hours, 7 days
  • licensed drivers
  • Price before you book
  • Child seats on request

Esher Taxis for Race Days, Dinners, School Runs and Flights

Esher taxis keep one of Surrey’s liveliest little towns moving. Esher sits on the old Portsmouth Road in KT10, with a racecourse on one side, a National Trust garden on the other, and a High Street full of restaurants in between. That mix means our cabs are busy for very different reasons. One day it’s racegoers heading to Sandown Park. The next it’s a couple off to dinner, a parent on the school run, or a business traveller catching an early flight. Whatever the trip, it starts the same way. You tell us where you’re going, we quote a fixed fare, and a car arrives on time. Our Esher minicabs run 24 hours a day, every day. Call 020 3621 6402 or use the quote form to book your taxi in a minute.

Esher Taxis for Race Days at Sandown Park

Sandown Park Racecourse is Esher’s best-known landmark, hosting horse racing through the year. On race days, roads around the course fill up before the first race and again after the last. Which station is nearest to Sandown Park? Esher station, right beside the course. But if you’re coming from home with friends, an Esher taxi drops you at the gate without the crowded platform.

Book Both Directions Before the First Race

The best advice we can give is to book your race-day cab both ways in advance. Agree a pickup point for the return, and your driver will be waiting rather than stuck in the queue of people all trying to find a car at once.

Race Day Cars for Groups

Going racing as a group? Our MPVs and minibuses keep everyone together on one fixed fare, which is often cheaper per head than separate cabs.

Concert Nights and Events at Sandown

Sandown also hosts concerts and other events through the year. The same rule applies. Pre-book your minicab home, agree a meeting point away from the main exit, and skip the end-of-night scramble.

Chauffeur Cars for a Special Race Day

Celebrating a birthday or a big day out? Our chauffeur service adds an executive car to the occasion, so you arrive in style.

Esher Cabs for Dinner on the High Street

Esher High Street and the old Portsmouth Road have a good mix of restaurants and bars, and plenty of our Esher cab bookings are simply dinner and a ride home. No hunting for parking, no deciding who stays sober.

Pre-Booked Taxis Home on Friday and Saturday Nights

Weekend evenings get busy. Pre-book your taxi home for the time you expect to leave, and your driver will be outside the restaurant when you’re ready. Running late? Just call and we’ll move the pickup.

Esher Minicabs to Claremont Landscape Garden and Claremont Fan Court

Claremont Landscape Garden, run by the National Trust, sits on the southern edge of the town, next to Claremont Fan Court School. Our Esher minicabs run to both every week.

Visiting Claremont Landscape Garden

Claremont is a lovely day out, with its lake, grotto and grass amphitheatre. We’ll drop you at the entrance and collect you when you’re done, which is ideal for older visitors or families with young children.

School Run Cabs for Claremont Fan Court

Families on the school run can set up repeat bookings for the same time each day, at the same fixed fare. We can adjust for early finishes and inset days. See our school runs page for how it works.

Esher Station Taxi and Faster Trains via Surbiton

Is there a direct train from Esher to London? Yes. Esher station, right beside Sandown Park, has South Western Railway services to Waterloo. An Esher station taxi gets you there on wet mornings or with heavy bags, and collects you after late trains.

A Station Cab to Surbiton for Fast Trains

For quicker London journeys, some passengers prefer Surbiton, with its fast trains to Waterloo. It’s about 15 minutes’ drive, and our station cabs make it an easy option when time is tight.

Esher Airport Transfers and Executive Airport Cars

How long is a taxi from Esher to Heathrow? Often around 30 to 45 minutes off-peak via the A3 and M25. Gatwick is usually within an hour. Esher airport transfers run at one fixed fare per car, at any hour, so early flights and late landings are covered.

Executive Cars for Business Flights

Many of our Esher passengers choose an executive car for business travel. It’s quieter, more comfortable and makes a good impression if you’re travelling with colleagues or clients.

Transfers to All Five London Airports

Flying from Stansted, Luton or London City instead? See our airport transfers page for journey times to all five London airports.

Book Your Esher Taxi or Minicab Today

Ready to book? Call 020 3621 6402, day or night, or use the online quote form. Choose a saloon taxi, an estate car for luggage, an executive car or a minibus for groups, all at a fixed fare. Our cabs also cover nearby Hinchley Wood, Claygate and Thames Ditton.

Written and checked by the Tolworth Cars team. Last updated 5 November 2026.

Esher taxi questions

Can you take us to and from Sandown Park on a race day?

Yes. Book both journeys ahead and agree a pickup point for the return. Race days are busy, so booking early is important.

Do you offer executive cars in Esher?

Yes. Choose Executive in the booking form, or see our chauffeur service for special occasions.

How long does it take to get from Esher to Tolworth?

About 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic on the A3.

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