Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the second-largest airport in the UK and stays very busy. Because getting to your flight on time is so important, our taxi service makes travel simple and stress-free.
We offer private rides to and from both the North and South Terminals at Gatwick. In addition, we can pick up single travellers, families, or large groups. Furthermore, all our cars are clean, safe, and have plenty of room for your bags.
Professional Meet and Greet at Gatwick Airport (LGW)
We want your arrival to be as easy as possible. To achieve this, here is how we meet you:
- Inside the Airport: First, your driver will wait for you inside the terminal, right by the arrivals hall.
- Easy-to-See Signs: Next, to help you find us fast, your driver will hold a sign with your name on it.
- WhatsApp Messages: Also, before you land, we will send you a WhatsApp message with your driver’s name and phone number so you don’t have to worry.
Fixed Prices and Estimated Trip Times from Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Gatwick is in a great spot for traveling to many cities. Consequently, we offer set prices so you know exactly what you are paying:
- Central London: 30 miles | Takes about 1 hour 15 mins | Prices from £118.00
- Brighton: 28 miles | Takes about 45 mins | Prices from £93.00
- Southampton: 92 miles | Takes about 1 hour 45 mins | Prices from £140.00
- Oxford: 90 miles | Takes about 2 hours | Prices from £196.00
- Portsmouth: 60 miles | Takes about 1 hour 15 mins | Prices from £130.00
However, if you are going somewhere else, just fill out our online form to get a price.
Expert Advice for Planning Your Gatwick Airport (LGW) Trip
Keep in mind that traffic can change how long it takes to get to Gatwick.
- Best Times to Go: For example, it is best to travel mid-morning (after 10:00 AM) or late at night.
- Times to Avoid: On the other hand, try to avoid the “Rush Hour” traffic (7:00 AM – 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM).
- Route-Specific Tips: When traveling to London Gatwick Airport, we recommend staying updated on M23 and M25 traffic, as these major motorways often experience heavy traffic during peak hours.
- Pro Tip: Therefore, for big international flights, we suggest getting to the airport 3 hours early.
Why Ride With Us?
- Flight Tracking: We watch your flight’s schedule. As a result, if your plane is late, we will automatically change your pickup time.
- Traffic Experts: Our drivers check the traffic 24/7. This ensures you aren’t stuck in a jam.
- Smart Routes: Additionally, our drivers know the local backroads to get around motorway delays.
- 24/7 Help: Finally, our team is always awake and ready to help with questions.
Hotels Near Gatwick Airport
If you have a very early flight, you might want to stay at a hotel nearby:
- Sofitel: Specifically, this hotel is directly connected to the North Terminal.
- Hilton: Alternatively, this hotel is connected by a walkway to the South Terminal.
- Bloc Hotel: Lastly, this is a unique choice located right inside the South Terminal.
Book Your Ride Now
Overall, booking is fast and easy! Just use our online form to pick your terminal and the type of car you need. Once you do, you will see the price before you finish, and your ride will be reserved.
Common Questions About Gatwick Airport Trip (FAQ)
How do I find my driver at Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Initially, meeting your driver is very easy regardless of which terminal you land at. Specifically, your driver will wait for you inside the terminal building, right by the Arrivals Hall exit. Next, to help you find us fast, your driver will hold a sign with your name on it. Also, we send you a WhatsApp message before you land with the driver’s phone number so you can feel relaxed as soon as you arrive at the North or South Terminal.
What happens if my flight to Gatwick is delayed?
Fortunately, you do not need to worry if your plane is not on time. Specifically, we use live flight tracking to watch your plane’s progress in real-time. Because we check your flight status, your driver will automatically change your pickup time to match your actual landing. In addition, we do not charge any extra fees for flight delays, so your fixed price stays exactly the same.
Do you offer child seats for families traveling through Gatwick?
First, we care a lot about the safety of your family. Specifically, we can provide free child seats or booster seats if you request them when you book your ride. Because our vehicles are clean, modern, and have plenty of room, there is a lot of space for your family, your suitcases, and even a folded pram. In addition, our drivers are very professional and will help you load your bags so you can enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel.
How long does it take to get to Central London from Gatwick?
Mainly, Gatwick is about 30 miles from Central London. Usually, the drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. However, traffic on the M23 and M25 motorways can be very heavy and unpredictable. Therefore, if you are traveling during “Rush Hour,” specifically 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM, we suggest adding extra time to your journey to make sure you stay on schedule.
Can you take me to other cities like Brighton or Oxford?
Actually, yes! Gatwick is in a great spot for traveling to the South Coast or Central England. For example, we frequently drive passengers to Brighton, Southampton, and Oxford. Because we offer fixed prices for these longer routes, you will know the total cost before you even start your journey. Furthermore, our drivers know the local backroads to help you skip major delays on the main motorways.