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Gravesend to Gatwick Airport - from £160, fixed fare, meet and greet

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From Gravesend to Gatwick for a fixed £160, and the same fare back. About 40 miles via the A2, the M25 and the M23, usually 45–70 minutes.

From £160Distance 40 miOff-peak 45 minPeak 70 min
In short

A taxi from Gravesend to Gatwick Airport is £160 in a saloon, £175 in a 6-seat MPV and £185 in an 8-seater. It is about 40 miles and 45 min off-peak, or 70 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Gatwick back to Gravesend, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.

Saloon
£160
MPV (6)
£175
8-seater
£185
Journey
45 min
Airport
LGW
Booked
24/7

Gravesend to Gatwick Airport pricing

VehicleCapacityGravesend → GatwickGatwick → Gravesend
Saloonup to 4 passengers, 2 large casesfrom £160from £160
MPVup to 6 passengers, 4 large casesfrom £175from £175
8-seaterup to 7 passengers, 7 large casesfrom £185from £185

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.

Gravesend to Gatwick: taxi or train

By car the driver heads west on the A2 to the M25 at junction 2, round to junction 7 and down the M23.

By public transport it is about 25 minutes from Gravesend to London St Pancras International, then Thameslink from St Pancras.

By public transport: Train to St Pancras International, then Thameslink from St Pancras, about 75–95 min. The catch is a change in London with all your luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 45 min, or 70 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.

The route from Gravesend to Gatwick Airport

Out of Gravesend (DA11 / DA12) the route runs west on the A2 to the M25 at junction 2, round to junction 7 and down the M23. Coming back from Gatwick the driver follows the M23, the M25 and the A2 back to Gravesend. That is about 40 miles: reckon 45 min off-peak and 70 min when the M25 at junctions 3 to 7 is busy.

Where the driver meets you at Gatwick Airport

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.

Landing late or early makes no difference: the driver follows the real landing time at Gatwick and takes you straight home to Gravesend.

When to leave Gravesend

The M25 at junctions 3 to 7 is where delays usually happen. Early-morning runs are quicker; in rush hour allow the full 70 minutes.

Check-in guide for Gatwick Airport: two and a half to three hours for long-haul, two hours for Europe. Add 45 to 70 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.

Where we collect you in Gravesend

Gravesend is a historic Thames-side town with the Town Pier, St George's Church, one of the largest Gurdwaras in Europe and high-speed trains to St Pancras, with Northfleet and Ebbsfleet next door.

We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Gravesend and Northfleet, and from Ebbsfleet International station.

We also cover nearby Northfleet, Ebbsfleet, Chalk, Istead Rise, Meopham, Singlewell, Riverview Park and Swanscombe.

Local tip: Arriving on Eurostar at Ebbsfleet or on a high-speed train? We can collect from the station as well as from home.

What the fare includes

Gravesend to Gatwick Airport: common questions

How much is a taxi from Gravesend to Gatwick Airport?

£160 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.

How much is a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Gravesend?

The same £160 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.

Do you collect from anywhere in Gravesend?

Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Gravesend and nearby Northfleet, Ebbsfleet and Chalk.

Which Gatwick terminal do you use?

North or South, depending on your airline. We set it from your flight number.

How far is Gatwick Airport from Gravesend?

About 40 miles by road: 45 minutes off-peak and up to 70 minutes in heavy traffic.

How much is an MPV or 8-seater from Gravesend to Gatwick?

A 6-seat MPV is £175 and an 8-seater is £185, each way. Both are fixed at booking.

Can I book a child seat?

Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.

Is the price affected by traffic or the time of night?

No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.

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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.

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