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Loughton to Gatwick Airport - from £190, fixed fare, meet and greet

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Gatwick Airport is about 50 miles from Loughton, over the Dartford Crossing and down the M23. A fixed £190 saloon each way, usually 55–85 minutes.

From £190Distance 50 miOff-peak 55 minPeak 85 min
In short

A taxi from Loughton to Gatwick Airport is £190 in a saloon, £205 in a 6-seat MPV and £215 in an 8-seater. It is about 50 miles and 55 min off-peak, or 85 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Gatwick back to Loughton, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.

Saloon
£190
MPV (6)
£205
8-seater
£215
Journey
55 min
Airport
LGW
Booked
24/7

Loughton to Gatwick Airport pricing

VehicleCapacityLoughton → GatwickGatwick → Loughton
Saloonup to 4 passengers, 2 large casesfrom £190from £190
MPVup to 6 passengers, 4 large casesfrom £205from £205
8-seaterup to 7 passengers, 7 large casesfrom £215from £215

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.

Loughton to Gatwick: taxi or train

By car the driver heads down the M11 to the M25 and clockwise over the Dartford Crossing, then down the M23.

By rail it is about 35 minutes from Loughton to London Liverpool Street, then the Elizabeth line to Farringdon and Thameslink.

By public transport: Train to Liverpool Street, then the Elizabeth line to Farringdon and Thameslink, about 90–110 min. The catch is changing trains in central London with cases. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 55 min, or 85 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.

The route from Loughton to Gatwick Airport

Out of Loughton (IG10) the route runs down the M11 to the M25 and clockwise over the Dartford Crossing, then down the M23. Coming back from Gatwick the driver follows the M23, the Dartford Crossing and the M11 back to Loughton. That is about 50 miles: reckon 55 min off-peak and 85 min when the Dartford Crossing 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.

Your driver meets you inside arrivals at Gatwick, helps with the bags and drives you back to your door in Loughton.

When to leave Loughton

Traffic builds on the Dartford Crossing on weekday mornings and Friday afternoons. Allow the upper end of 85 minutes if you are flying at those times.

Check-in guide for Gatwick Airport: two and a half to three hours for long-haul, two hours for Europe. Add 55 to 85 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.

Where we collect you in Loughton

Loughton is a well-to-do Essex town beside Epping Forest, with the High Road's shops and restaurants and two Central line stations, and Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell and Debden next door.

We collect from homes, hotels and offices in Loughton, Debden and Chigwell, including the gated roads off the forest.

We also cover nearby Debden, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Theydon Bois, High Beach, Abridge, Grange Hill and Chigwell Row.

Local tip: London City is under an hour from Loughton, often quicker than you would think for a short business trip.

What the fare includes

Loughton to Gatwick Airport: common questions

How much is a taxi from Loughton to Gatwick Airport?

£190 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.

How much is a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Loughton?

The same £190 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.

Do you collect from anywhere in Loughton?

Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Loughton and nearby Debden, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell.

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 Loughton?

About 50 miles by road: 55 minutes off-peak and up to 85 minutes in heavy traffic.

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

A 6-seat MPV is £205 and an 8-seater is £215, 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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