Kent · DA1 · LGW
Dartford to Gatwick.
36.5 miles from Dartford to North and South terminals — about 45 min off-peak, up to 1 hr 10 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £111, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 36.5 mi
- Off-peak
- 45 min
- Rush hour
- up to 1 hr 10 min
- Saloon
- £111
- Back home
- £110
Instant fixed price
Dartford, KentGatwick Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£111 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£126 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£200 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£141 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£161 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£240 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 Dartford.
Weekday guide for a flight from Gatwick: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: leave by | Long-haul: leave by |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 03:00 | 02:00 |
| 08:30 | 05:30 | 04:30 |
| 11:00 | 07:35 • | 06:35 • |
| 14:00 | 11:00 | 10:00 |
| 17:30 | 14:30 | 13:30 |
| 20:30 | 17:05 • | 16:05 • |
Coming home
Landing at Gatwick.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 44 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.
| Flight lands | Home in Dartford around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 09:20 • |
| 12:00 | 13:29 |
| 17:00 | 18:50 • |
| 22:30 | 23:59 |
Pickup in Dartford
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Dartford
Door to door from any home or office in DA1 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Dartford0.2 mi
- Crayford1.7 mi
- Slade Green2.0 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Holiday Inn Express London - DartfordDA1 5PA
- Premier Inn1.2 mi
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dartford BridgeDA2 6QF
- Campanile HotelDA2 6QN
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.
Compare
Every London airport from Dartford.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
| Airport | Distance | Off-peak | Saloon |
|---|---|---|---|
| London City | 15.2 mi | 30 min | £58 |
| Gatwick (this page) | 36.5 mi | 45 min | £111 |
| Stansted | 42.9 mi | 1 hr 6 min | £131 |
| Heathrow | 60.4 mi | 1 hr 10 min | £177 |
| Luton | 56.1 mi | 1 hr 12 min | £156 |
Nearby
Other towns to Gatwick.
Good to know
Dartford to Gatwick
questions.
How far is Dartford from Gatwick Airport?
About 36.5 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 45 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 1 hr 10 min. London City is closer to Dartford (30 min), but Gatwick is 45 min away.
How much is a taxi from Dartford to Gatwick?
A fixed-price Saloon is £111 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £110 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 Dartford for a morning flight from Gatwick?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Dartford by about 05:30; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:30. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.
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. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Dartford?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Dartford and Crayford stations. The price is the same wherever in Dartford you start.
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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