Airport transfers · both directions
Gatwick is about 32 miles from Cricklewood, down through the West End and the A23. A fixed £130 saloon each way, usually 75–110 minutes.
A taxi from Cricklewood to Gatwick Airport is £130 in a saloon, £145 in a 6-seat MPV and £155 in an 8-seater. It is about 32 miles and 75 min off-peak, or 110 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Gatwick back to Cricklewood, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Cricklewood → Gatwick | Gatwick → Cricklewood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £130 | from £130 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £145 | from £145 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £155 | from £155 |
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.
The driver follows the Edgware Road down to Park Lane, passes Victoria, crosses Vauxhall Bridge and takes the A23 through Brixton and Streatham to the M23.
By rail Thameslink from Cricklewood runs through central London, with a change for a Gatwick train on most journeys.
By public transport: Thameslink from Cricklewood, changing in central London for Gatwick, about 75–90 min. The catch is a change with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 75 min, or 110 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Cricklewood (NW2) the route runs down the Edgware Road and Park Lane, past Victoria and over Vauxhall Bridge, then through Brixton and Streatham to the A23 and M23. Coming back from Gatwick the driver follows the M23 and A23 north, then Vauxhall, Park Lane and the Edgware Road back to Cricklewood. That is about 32 miles: reckon 75 min off-peak and 110 min when the Edgware Road, Park Lane and Brixton 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 across London to NW2.
The Edgware Road, Park Lane and Brixton are the slow points. On weekday mornings, allow the full 110 minutes.
Check-in guide for Gatwick Airport: two and a half to three hours for long-haul, two hours for Europe. Add 75 to 110 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Cricklewood sits along Cricklewood Broadway, the old Edgware Road, with Cricklewood station and Cricklewood Lane to the east, Gladstone Park to the west and the new Brent Cross Town development to the north.
Cricklewood Broadway is a red route. For addresses on or near it, we agree a pickup point on a side street, and the driver calls when outside.
We also cover nearby Willesden Green, Dollis Hill, Brent Cross, Childs Hill, West Hampstead, Golders Green, Kilburn and Neasden.
Local tip: Thameslink makes the train workable for one traveller. For a family with cases, the car avoids a change in central London.
£130 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £130 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Your airline's terminal, set from your flight number.
No. The fare is fixed at booking at any time.
About 32 miles by road: 75 minutes off-peak and up to 110 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £145 and an 8-seater is £155, 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.