Gatwick Airport (LGW)→Crawley
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 13 August 2026

Quick answer

Gatwick Airport to Crawley by private transfer takes 10 minutes, covering 3.7 miles (6 km). Fixed prices start from £20 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes free meet & greet at arrivals with real-time flight tracking. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.

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Which vehicle should I book from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£20

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£25

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£35

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£25

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£30

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£30

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£45

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley?

Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
Airport Only Private Taxi	10 min	£20	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	20-30 min	£5-£10	Public, less privacy	Cheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach	30-45 min	£3-£5	Shared, limited luggage space	Most economical, longer journey
Self-drive	15-20 min	£10-£15 (plus parking)	Private, flexible	Flexible but parking challenges

What should I expect on a Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley taxi?

Meet & Greet

Upon arrival at Gatwick Airport, a professional driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board. This personalized service ensures a stress-free start to your journey. The meet & greet service is complemented by real-time flight tracking, adjusting for any delays and ensuring timely pickup.

The Drive

The drive from Gatwick Airport to Crawley typically takes about 10 minutes, covering a distance of 3.7 miles (6 km). The route commonly uses the M23 and A2011, offering a direct path with minimal traffic interruptions. With comfortable seating and air conditioning, the journey is quick and pleasant.

Arrival

Upon reaching Crawley, the driver will assist with luggage and ensure you reach your destination smoothly. The direct route minimizes travel stress, making it ideal for those with tight schedules or traveling with family. Enjoy the convenience of a pre-booked, fixed-price service tailored to your needs.

Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Crawley

Traveling from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley is a short journey, ideal for those seeking convenience after a flight. The route covers approximately 3.7 miles (6 km) and takes about 10 minutes by vehicle. Whether you are heading to a business meeting or starting your holiday, Airport Only offers a reliable and budget-friendly transfer option.

Our fixed-price taxi service from Gatwick to Crawley starts at just £20 for a Saloon car, accommodating up to four passengers and two pieces of luggage. For those with more luggage or traveling in larger groups, options such as the Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 are available, ensuring comfort and space for all passengers.

The journey from Gatwick Airport to Crawley is straightforward and quick, often taking you via the M23 and A2011 roads. This ensures you reach your destination in the shortest time possible, bypassing traffic congestion often found around larger city centers.

Airport Only enhances your travel experience with complimentary services like a meet & greet upon arrival, flight tracking to adjust pickup times for delays, and free child seats for families. Our professional drivers are experienced and courteous, ensuring a stress-free transfer to your destination.

Frequently asked questions about Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Crawley taxis

How much is a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley?

A taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley costs £20 for a Saloon car. The 3.7-mile (6 km) journey takes about 10 minutes via the M23 and A2011 roads. Prices are fixed at booking, with no additional charges for delays or traffic.

How long does it take?

The journey from Gatwick Airport to Crawley takes approximately 10 minutes. Covering a distance of 3.7 miles (6 km) via the M23 and A2011, it offers a quick and efficient transfer option.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, there is a direct taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley. The service provides a private transfer, ensuring a fast and comfortable journey of about 10 minutes over a distance of 3.7 miles (6 km).

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest way from Gatwick Airport to Crawley is by taxi with prices starting at £20 for a Saloon. The journey is direct and takes about 10 minutes, offering convenience and value for money.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, you can pre-book a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley. Pre-booking ensures a fixed price of £20 and includes services like free meet & greet and flight tracking.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are included at no extra cost for transfers from Gatwick Airport to Crawley. This service is part of our commitment to family-friendly travel.

What if my flight is delayed?

If your flight is delayed, flight tracking services will adjust your pickup time automatically. This ensures that your transfer from Gatwick Airport to Crawley remains smooth and stress-free.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, you can request stops on the way from Gatwick Airport to Crawley, though additional charges may apply depending on the duration of the stop.

Do you accept cash?

Cash payments are accepted for taxi services from Gatwick Airport to Crawley. However, pre-booking with a card is recommended for a seamless experience.

Is the price fixed?

Prices for transfers from Gatwick Airport to Crawley are fixed at £20. This includes services like meet & greet and flight tracking, with no surge pricing or hidden fees.

Is a private taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?

A private taxi from Gatwick Airport to Crawley offers a direct and hassle-free journey of 10 minutes, priced at £20. This is often more convenient than public transport options, especially for those with luggage or children.

What is the easiest way from Gatwick Airport to Crawley after a long flight with luggage or children?

The easiest way is a private taxi, providing a direct 10-minute journey for £20. This option includes free meet & greet, flight tracking, and child seats, ensuring a comfortable transfer for families.

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