Staffordshire · DE14 · LGW
Burton upon Trent to Gatwick.
170.5 miles from Burton upon Trent to North and South terminals — about 3 hr 10 min off-peak, a planning allowance of 4 hr 25 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £318, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 170.5 mi
- Off-peak
- 3 hr 10 min
- Traffic allowance
- about 4 hr 25 min
- Saloon
- £318
- Back home
- £319
Instant fixed price
Burton upon Trent, StaffordshireGatwick Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£318 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£360 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£474 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£397 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£442 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£602 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Flight planner
When to leave Burton upon Trent.
Planning examples for Gatwick, using assumed airport arrival allowances of 2 hours for short-haul or 3 hours for long-haul, the estimated drive and 15 additional minutes. Your airline may require earlier arrival. Times marked • use a traffic allowance; congestion can exceed it.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: example pickup | Long-haul: example pickup |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 00:35 | 23:35 (night before) |
| 08:30 | 03:05 | 02:05 |
| 11:00 | 04:20 • | 03:20 • |
| 14:00 | 07:20 • | 06:20 • |
| 17:30 | 12:05 | 11:05 |
| 20:30 | 13:50 • | 12:50 • |
Coming home
Landing at Gatwick.
These examples assume 45 minutes for airport formalities and baggage, then 3 hr 10 min on the road (longer in the rush). Actual clearance and baggage times vary. Keep the team informed of delays and confirm your collection arrangement.
| Flight lands | Home in Burton upon Trent around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 12:40 • |
| 12:00 | 15:55 |
| 17:00 | 22:10 • |
| 22:30 | 02:25 (next day) |
Pickup in Burton upon Trent
Planning your collection.
Your address
Anywhere in Burton upon Trent
Door to door from any home or office in DE14 and around. Give us the address when you book; confirm where the vehicle can stop and discuss any assistance you need.
Stations
Stations in our directory
- Burton-on-Trent0.6 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Grail Court HotelDE14 1BN
- Three Queens HotelDE14 1SY
- Travelodge Burton upon Trent CentralDE14 2JJ
- Premier InnDE14 2DQ
Gatwick Airport
At the airport.
Flying out
Drop-off
You are set down at the departures drop-off of your terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.
Flying home
Meeting your driver
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall of your terminal, North or South, with a name board. Your flight is tracked, so the pickup moves with the landing time. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Good to know
North and South terminals
Gatwick is split between two terminals about a mile apart, linked by a free shuttle train. Your booking needs the right one.
Planning your Gatwick pickup
Passenger collection is available in the Short Stay car parks. North and South are separate terminals: give the terminal shown for your flight when arranging collection.
For P5 meet-and-greet bookings, check your confirmation for the meeting point and contact details. Keep your phone available after landing, and contact the team if baggage, immigration or assistance takes longer than expected. Do not move to a different terminal or car park without agreeing it with your driver.
Official Gatwick collection information. Airport guidance checked 21 October 2026; check the airport website for changes before travel.
Passenger help · Changing airports between flights · Choose a vehicle for your passengers and luggage
Compare
Every London airport from Burton upon Trent.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
| Airport | Distance | Off-peak | Saloon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 98.5 mi | 2 hr 9 min | £231 |
| Heathrow | 133.0 mi | 2 hr 30 min | £275 |
| Stansted | 143.9 mi | 2 hr 55 min | £294 |
| London City | 138.5 mi | 2 hr 57 min | £276 |
| Gatwick (this page) | 170.5 mi | 3 hr 10 min | £318 |
Nearby
Other towns to Gatwick.
Good to know
Burton upon Trent to Gatwick
questions.
How far is Burton upon Trent from Gatwick Airport?
About 170.5 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 3 hr 10 min; the estimated weekday traffic allowance is 4 hr 25 min. Luton has a shorter estimated drive from Burton upon Trent (2 hr 9 min), but Gatwick is 3 hr 10 min away.
How much is a taxi from Burton upon Trent to Gatwick?
A fixed-price Saloon is £318 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £319 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.
What time should I leave Burton upon Trent for a morning flight from Gatwick?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Burton upon Trent by about 03:05; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 02:05. These are planning examples, not latest safe departure times. Follow your airline’s check-in advice and allow extra time for disruption.
Where will my driver meet me at Gatwick?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall of your terminal, North or South, with a name board. Your flight is tracked, so the pickup moves with the landing time. Check your confirmation for the included waiting allowance and contact the team if baggage or assistance delays you.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Burton upon Trent?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Burton-on-Trent station. Give us the exact address and entrance so your quote reflects the actual journey.
Is it cheaper to book a return?
Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.
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