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Medway Taxi / Heathrow to Chatham Taxi
Heathrow → Chatham · ~75 Miles · Departures to Dockyard

Your Heathrow to Chatham taxi — landing in England's busiest terminal, finishing at a working piece of naval history.

Landing at Heathrow Airport? Let us take the stress off

Your driver is waiting with a name board the moment you come through customs into arrivals – not in a car park, not on the phone. We track the flight, so a late landing costs you nothing, and the first 60 minutes after the plane lands are free waiting time. Luggage trolleys, a child seat, a wheelchair-friendly car: tell us when you book and it is ready.

SIM card and money on the way. Still carrying your own currency? That is fine: every car takes cards and contactless, so you need no pounds in hand for the journey. If you want a UK SIM or some cash, say so and your driver will point you to the kiosks in arrivals (SIM cards: WHSmith and the Sim Local / Simpoint kiosks in every arrivals hall; currency: Travelex and ICE desks in all terminals (airport rates are the worst in London – change £20–£50 for the first day and the rest in town)) or, usually cheaper, stop at a supermarket, Post Office or bank on the route to Chatham. Our local drivers know where the fair rates and the working cash machines are – trust them to sort it in minutes.

Disabled-friendly arrival. Special assistance: Book via your airline at least 48h ahead. Assistance areas: T2 Level 5 behind check-in A/B; T3 Level 1 above A/B; T4 Zone B by Excess Baggage; T5 Zone E; help points throughout. Tel T2-4 020 8757 2700, T5 020 8283 6415. Step-free: Accessible lifts throughout; accessible passport lanes; lifts to rail and tube platforms. Guide & assistance dogs: ADI/IGDF-recognised assistance dogs accepted; notify airline 48h; relief areas in every terminal before and after security and in arrivals (e.g. T5 Level 0 Assistance Area; T3 Departures next to Gate 27). Pets: Heathrow Animal Reception Centre approval at least 72h before flight; +44 20 8745 7894. Airport accessibility page Our driver meets you at the assistance desk if you prefer, carries folding wheelchairs and walkers free, and assistance dogs always travel with you at no charge.

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Whether you're a new arrival at the University of Kent and Greenwich's Medway campus, family flying in for an open day, or simply heading home to Chatham, the honest rail alternative involves Victoria first and a further change before you're anywhere near Kent. We remove that stage entirely. A driver waits inside your terminal's arrivals hall, name held, your flight tracked from wherever it departed — then the M25 onto the M2 and A2, roughly 75 miles carrying you straight to the Dockyard side, the campus, or your own front door. One seat, one fixed fare, agreed before you landed. The desk is on 020 8888 9988, any hour.

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~75 miM25 → M2 → A2
1h30-1h50Typical drive
Name boardInside arrivals
TrackedFrom origin airport
LHR → CHA · MET & DRIVEN● FLIGHT-TRACKED
MEETName board, T2/T3/T4/T5IN THE HALL
ROADM25 → M2 → A2~1H30-1H50
DROPCampus, Dockyard, any addressALL COVERED
FAREWritten before you landNO SURGE
England's biggest terminal to a town built around a working dockyard — one road, no relay.
Who Lands at Heathrow Bound for Chatham

Three arrivals, one honest route home

The travellerWhat matters most to them
New or returning Medway campus studentsA driver who knows Chatham Maritime by name, not a postcode search on the day
Family flying in for graduation or an open dayOne booking that covers everyone, arriving together rather than splitting across trains
Residents and Dockyard-area homeownersA straightforward, tracked journey home after a long-haul landing

Set against the honest rail picture: Victoria first, then a further Southeastern service toward Chatham, realistically close to two hours all told. Landing tired, with a term's worth of luggage or a family in tow, the direct car simply removes that middle stage.

The Fleet

Five classes from Heathrow — confirmed and priced in writing

Vehicle classTypical carsPassengersCasesYour price
🚗 Saloon — best valueToyota Prius, VW Passat or similarup to 42Quoted in writing
at booking
all-inclusive · no meter
· no surge
🚘 ExecutiveMercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Seriesup to 32
🚙 MPVFord Galaxy, VW Sharan or similarup to 64
🚐 Business VanMercedes V-Class or similarup to 76
✦ Business ClassMercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Seriesup to 32

Folded into your figure: the arrivals meet, live flight tracking, complimentary waiting, bags as declared — including a full term's worth — and delivery to your exact Chatham address. Child seats join for £10 apiece. Message WhatsApp dispatch for a number specific to your trip.

Real Riders · Word for Word From Google

What our passengers actually wrote — verbatim, from our public Google reviews

Every quote below is reproduced word for word from a genuine, public five-star Google review of Get London Transfer. Nothing polished, nothing invented.

Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 · Photo: Warren Rohner, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Panda Holidays

"Our car transfer service was smooth and convenient. I appreciated that the company monitored our flight both before departure and upon arrival, demonstrating great attention to detail, clear communication, and excellent personalised customer service. The ride was comfortable, and the driver was courteous. Despite the tube strike, the service made our journey hassle-free and stress-free. Highly recommend!"

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Joel Versluys

"We arranged a transfer from the O2 arena to Hampshire after a concert with kids. Really good comms up front, sorted a large vehicle, gave me the drivers contact the day before. the driver arrived early and gave perfect details to find him in a very busy area, drove very smoothly, in fact a very smooth process end to end, much needed after a late night, thank you!"

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Dave Hewitt

"Great experience as we booked to pick us up from Tottenham stadium after a concert, and take us back to Wickford. Communication from start to finish was excellent. Mr Mukul was fantastic, and made it easy for us to find him, due to all the road closures etc near the venue. Would recommend, and will use again with no hesitation."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

sreerupa basu · Local Guide

"no complaints. punctual friendly service. we had no issues whatsoever. communication with back office was always prompt. driver was nice and knowledgable. we booked the transfer from oxford to london with 2 hour stop at stonehenge. very smooth experience."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Alex Feben · Local Guide

"Great service. Used them to get back to London from the Cotswolds. Rapid communication. Let us know our driver and car in advance. Lovely driver. Came early, communicated well. Nice car."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Lucian Rogojan · Local Guide

"Driver arrived in time. Nice car (Marcedes). Safe trip. Air conditioning. Quiet driver."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Danny Letra

"For first time user I was not disappointed, good quality price, and the fact that I was able to book in such short notice was incredibly helpful."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Krzysztof Urban · Local Guide

"Very good transfer. Good price ,driver was on time. All Perfect."

★★★★★ · GOOGLE

Burgess Bagpipes

"Fast, efficient, service. Good communication. Thanks Transfers"

Find every review, and leave your own, on our Google Business Profile.

Aircraft landing at Heathrow
Aircraft landing at Heathrow · Photo via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Straight Answers

Heathrow to Chatham taxi — asked properly, answered honestly

Do you know the Medway campus, or will I need to direct the driver?

The driver already knows it — Chatham Maritime is a regular drop-off, not a postcode you'll need to talk anyone through.

How long is the drive?

Generally 1 hour 30 to 1 hour 50 for the roughly 75 miles, via the M25 onto the M2 and A2.

I'm bringing a lot of luggage back from a term abroad — is that a problem?

Not at all — tell the desk when booking and a larger vehicle class is arranged in advance, priced from the start rather than negotiated at the kerb.

What's the price?

One all-inclusive figure, written before you land — send your flight and Chatham address to WhatsApp dispatch for a quote within minutes.

Do you also cover Chatham out to Heathrow?

Every day — its own page covers the departure side: Chatham to Heathrow taxi. Book both together and one desk handles the whole trip.

Making the Most of Your Journey: Stops & Sightseeing

Eat & shop like a Londoner: fish & chips, roast, afternoon tea, pies, ale, vegan, British brands – with prices (tap to open)

Eat and shop like a Londoner: fish & chips, Sunday roast, full English, afternoon tea, pies, pale ale, vegan & the best British brands

Our drivers get asked for these every day, so here is the shortlist we give in the car. Prices are from the venues’ own menus and booking sites (seen October 2026); tap the Google Maps link for photos, today’s menu and star ratings. Want a stop on the way? Say so when you book and the driver will wait.

Fish & chips

Sunday roast

  • Hawksmoor
    Seven Dials WC2, Borough SE1, Air Street W1, Wood Wharf E14, Knightsbridge
    The roast most Londoners name first: dry-aged rump, beef-dripping roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding
    Sunday roast rump £29.50 (menu); book ahead
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps
  • Blacklock
    Soho W1, Shoreditch EC2, Covent Garden WC2, Canary Wharf E14
    Chop-house roasts with all the trimmings and bottomless gravy
    roast about £24–£28 (menu)
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps

English breakfast

Afternoon tea

  • The Ritz, Palm Court
    150 Piccadilly W1
    The classic: finger sandwiches, scones, pastries and a pianist; jacket and tie for men, book weeks ahead
    £85 a head, £105 with Champagne (2026); 12.5% service added
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps
  • Fortnum & Mason, Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
    181 Piccadilly W1
    Fortnum’s own teas, a trolley of cakes and the famous scones
    from £75 a head (2026)
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps

Pies

British pale ale

Vegan & vegetarian

  • Mildreds
    Lexington St, Soho W1 (also Camden, King’s Cross, Dalston, Covent Garden)
    London’s best-known vegetarian restaurant since 1988, now fully plant-based
    about £38 a head (TheFork); mains £15–£20
    rated 9.3/10 on TheFork, 2,800+ Tripadvisor reviews
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps
  • Gauthier Soho
    Romilly St, Soho W1
    Michelin-trained French fine dining, 100% vegan tasting menus
    tasting menus from about £75
    website · photos, menu & ratings on Google Maps

Souvenirs & British brands

Tipping: 10–12.5% service is often added in restaurants, never in pubs or chippies. Most places take cards; a few old caffs and Sam Smith’s pubs are cash-only. Vegan and gluten-free options are marked on almost every London menu – just ask. The airport shops sell the same tea tins and biscuits at 2–3 times the supermarket price, so buy souvenirs in town.

Full list with prices: London food & shopping guide.

LHR → CHA · Departures to Dockyard

Land at Heathrow.
Arrive at a working piece of naval history.

A driver inside the hall, your flight tracked from takeoff, one car via the M25, M2 and A2 — no interchange, one written fare.

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