Airport transfers · both directions
Gatwick is about 42 miles from Chingford round the M25. A fixed £157 saloon each way, usually 60–95 minutes.
A taxi from Chingford to Gatwick Airport is £157 in a saloon, £172 in a 6-seat MPV and £182 in an 8-seater. It is about 42 miles and 60 min off-peak, or 95 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Gatwick back to Chingford, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Chingford → Gatwick | Gatwick → Chingford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £157 | from £157 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £172 | from £172 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £182 | from £182 |
Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.
Rather than crossing London, the driver takes the M25 east via the Dartford Crossing and round to the M23 for Gatwick.
By rail it is the Overground to Liverpool Street, the Elizabeth line to Farringdon and then Thameslink to Gatwick.
By public transport: Overground to Liverpool Street, Elizabeth line to Farringdon, then Thameslink, about 95–110 min. The catch is two changes with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 60 min, or 95 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Chingford (E4) the route runs round the M25 east via the Dartford Crossing and on to the M23. Coming back from Gatwick the driver follows the M23, the M25 and the Dartford Crossing back to Chingford. That is about 42 miles: reckon 60 min off-peak and 95 min when the Dartford Crossing is busy.
Your driver waits in the arrivals area of the North or South Terminal with a name board. Tell us your flight number and we set the right terminal.
Your driver meets you at the North or South Terminal and brings you back round the M25.
The Dartford Crossing is the main slow point. On busy mornings and Friday afternoons, allow the full 95 minutes.
Check-in guide for Gatwick Airport: two and a half to three hours for long-haul, two hours for Europe. Add 60 to 95 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Chingford sits at London's north-east edge, with Epping Forest, Chingford Plain and Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge by the station, the shops of Station Road and Chingford Mount, and quiet suburban streets down to Highams Park.
Chingford is close to the M25 and the M11, so the driver chooses the quickest road for each airport. Some forest-edge roads are narrow; give us your address and we will plan the approach.
We also cover nearby Highams Park, Chingford Mount, South Chingford, Sewardstone, Walthamstow, Woodford Green, Buckhurst Hill and Waltham Abbey.
Local tip: The Dartford Crossing charge is included in the fixed fare, so there is nothing extra to pay.
£157 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £157 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Yes. Tolls and crossing charges are included in the fixed fare.
Your airline's terminal, set from your flight number.
About 42 miles by road: 60 minutes off-peak and up to 95 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £172 and an 8-seater is £182, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.