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Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport - from £125, fixed fare, meet and greet

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A fixed £125 saloon from Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport, and the same back. It is about 30 miles across on the A264 through East Grinstead: 45–65 minutes on a normal day.

From £125Distance 30 miOff-peak 45 minPeak 65 min
In short

A taxi from Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport is £125 in a saloon, £140 in a 6-seat MPV and £150 in an 8-seater. It is about 30 miles and 45 min off-peak, or 65 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Gatwick back to Tunbridge Wells, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.

Saloon
£125
MPV (6)
£140
8-seater
£150
Journey
45 min
Airport
LGW
Booked
24/7

Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport pricing

VehicleCapacityTunbridge Wells → GatwickGatwick → Tunbridge Wells
Saloonup to 4 passengers, 2 large casesfrom £125from £125
MPVup to 6 passengers, 4 large casesfrom £140from £140
8-seaterup to 7 passengers, 7 large casesfrom £150from £150

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.

Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick: taxi or train

By car the driver heads west on the A264 through Langton Green and East Grinstead, then on to Copthorne and the airport.

By rail there is no direct train: it means Tonbridge, a change for Redhill and another change for Gatwick.

By public transport: Train via Tonbridge and Redhill, about 75–95 min. The catch is two changes with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 45 min, or 65 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.

The route from Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport

Out of Tunbridge Wells (TN1 to TN4) the route runs west on the A264 through Langton Green and East Grinstead, then on to Copthorne and the airport. Coming back from Gatwick the driver follows the A264 back through East Grinstead and Langton Green. That is about 30 miles: reckon 45 min off-peak and 65 min when East Grinstead 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.

The driver tracks your flight, waits in Gatwick arrivals with a name board and brings you home to Tunbridge Wells at the same fixed fare.

When to leave Tunbridge Wells

East Grinstead is the stretch to watch. On a clear run it is 45 minutes, so leave a margin on weekday mornings.

Check-in guide for Gatwick Airport: two and a half to three hours for long-haul, two hours for Europe. Add 45 to 65 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.

Where we collect you in Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells is an elegant spa town, with the Georgian Pantiles, Royal Victoria Place, the Common and Dunorlan Park, and villages across the High Weald from Speldhurst to Frant.

We collect from homes, hotels and offices in the town and the villages around it, including Pembury and the Kent and Sussex border lanes.

We also cover nearby Southborough, Rusthall, Langton Green, Pembury, Speldhurst, Frant, Groombridge and Matfield.

Local tip: Gatwick is the easy run from Tunbridge Wells: cross-country through East Grinstead, with no motorway needed.

What the fare includes

Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport: common questions

How much is a taxi from Tunbridge Wells to Gatwick Airport?

£125 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking, including airport charges.

How much is a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Tunbridge Wells?

The same £125 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.

Do you collect from anywhere in Tunbridge Wells?

Yes. We collect from homes, hotels and offices across Tunbridge Wells and nearby Southborough, Rusthall and Langton Green.

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 Tunbridge Wells?

About 30 miles by road: 45 minutes off-peak and up to 65 minutes in heavy traffic.

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

A 6-seat MPV is £140 and an 8-seater is £150, 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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