Both directions, one price
The Standard to Gatwick Airport or the reverse — the fixed fare from £107 holds either way.
The Standard to Gatwick Airport · Hotel route
The Standard to Gatwick Airport
chauffeur.
A fixed-price chauffeur between The Standard, London and Gatwick Airport — 30 miles, typically 1h 15–1h 45, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, flight tracked on the way in.
FromThe Standard
ToGatwick Airport
Distance30 miles
Journey1h 15–1h 45
Instant fixed price
The Standard, London, 10 Argyle Street, WC1H 8EGGatwick Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£107 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£122 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£205 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£137 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£157 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£241 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
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Your journey
Door to door, one fixed price.
Travelling to The Standard, your driver meets you in arrivals at Gatwick Airport with a name board, flight tracked, 60 minutes of waiting included. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: argyle Street, the hotel’s own side, is far calmer than Euston Road; cars wait at the door and the ride out is planned around the one-way grid.
Flight tracked
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Known both ends
Our drivers know the King’s Cross approach and the Gatwick Airport pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Luggage handled
Between the The Standard lobby and the terminal, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Pick your class
The Standard to Gatwick Airport from £107.
Six classes, one standard of care. Saloon, one way, off-peak. Rush hour, nights (10pm–6am) and bank holidays cost more; the return leg is 5% off when booked together — your quote shows the exact price before you book. Once you book, the price never changes.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius or similar | 4 | 2 | £107 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £122 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £205 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £137 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £157 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £241 |
Always included
One price,
everything in it.
- Kerbside pickup at The Standard or a name-board meet at Gatwick Airport
- 60 minutes of complimentary wait on airport pickups
- Real-time flight tracking on inbound journeys
- All tolls and applicable London charges in the fare
- Child and booster seats fitted on request (£8 each)
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
How to book
Four steps
to a waiting car.
01
Tell us your journey
Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.
02
Choose your vehicle
Saloon to 8-seat van, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
03
Add any extras
Child seats, extra cases, a stop en route — arranged in advance.
04
Confirm and relax
Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.
Ways to travel
Getting to & from The Standard to Gatwick Airport.
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Standard to Gatwick Airport.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 1h 15–1h 45 | Metered — unpredictable | The meter decides the price, not you |
| Rideshare app | 1h 15–1h 45 | Surge pricing | No name board at Gatwick Airport; cancellations when it’s busiest |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Two changes and a wheelie-case rarely mix |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 1h 15–1h 45 | Fixed from £107 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Before you travel
Good to know about The Standard to Gatwick Airport.
Timing
The 30-mile run typically takes 1h 15–1h 45. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual flight.
Licensed, insured, vetted
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
At the hotel end
Argyle Street, the hotel’s own side, is far calmer than Euston Road; cars wait at the door and the ride out is planned around the one-way grid.
Local knowledge
For early Luton flights this is one of the best-placed hotels in London — straight up the A1/M1 with the airport typically 40 minutes away.
The essentials
The Standard to Gatwick Airport at a glance.
- Route
- The Standard ↔ Gatwick Airport
- Distance
- 30 miles
- Typical journey
- 1h 15–1h 45
- Saloon from
- £107
- Tracking
- Flight tracking inbound
- Vehicles
- Saloon to 8-seat van
- Booking
- Online, by phone, or via the concierge
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before pickup
Ask us anything
The Standard to Gatwick Airport
questions.
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
How much is a chauffeur from The Standard to Gatwick Airport?
From £107 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare holds in the opposite direction, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
Could the fare go up if the roads are bad?
No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.
How do I find my chauffeur at Gatwick Airport?
In the arrivals hall with a name board, with 60 minutes of waiting included. The exact point is confirmed with your booking.
Where's the pickup at the The Standard end?
Argyle Street, the hotel’s own side, is far calmer than Euston Road; cars wait at the door and the ride out is planned around the one-way grid.
How long should I allow?
The drive is typically 1h 15–1h 45. For departures add your airline’s check-in window on top — we're happy to advise a pickup time when you book.
Do you cover the journey back too?
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
“I use P5 Chauffeurs every time I fly into and out of London. I'm impressed by their reliability, punctuality, and all-around professionalism. P5 is always my first choice.”
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