Surrey · TW18 · LGW
Staines-upon-Thames to Gatwick.
39.8 miles from Staines-upon-Thames to North and South terminals — about 49 min off-peak, up to 1 hr 15 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £121, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 39.8 mi
- Off-peak
- 49 min
- Rush hour
- up to 1 hr 15 min
- Saloon
- £121
- Back home
- £119
Instant fixed price
Staines-upon-Thames, SurreyGatwick Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£121 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£136 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£203 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£151 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£171 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£247 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 Staines-upon-Thames.
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 | 02:56 | 01:56 |
| 08:30 | 05:26 | 04:26 |
| 11:00 | 07:30 • | 06:30 • |
| 14:00 | 10:56 | 09:56 |
| 17:30 | 14:26 | 13:26 |
| 20:30 | 17:00 • | 16:00 • |
Coming home
Landing at Gatwick.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 47 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 Staines-upon-Thames around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 09:25 • |
| 12:00 | 13:32 |
| 17:00 | 18:55 • |
| 22:30 | 00:02 |
Pickup in Staines-upon-Thames
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Staines-upon-Thames
Door to door from any home or office in TW18 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Staines0.4 mi
- Egham1.6 mi
- Ashford1.8 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Premier InnTW18 4PD
- The Sunday Hotel StainesTW18 4SJ
- TravelodgeTW18 4UW
- Anne Boleyn HotelTW18 3JA
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 Staines-upon-Thames.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
| Airport | Distance | Off-peak | Saloon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathrow | 7.6 mi | 17 min | £54 |
| Gatwick (this page) | 39.8 mi | 49 min | £121 |
| Luton | 40.9 mi | 55 min | £121 |
| London City | 31.2 mi | 1 hr 16 min | £107 |
| Stansted | 69.7 mi | 1 hr 34 min | £185 |
Nearby
Other towns to Gatwick.
Good to know
Staines-upon-Thames to Gatwick
questions.
How far is Staines-upon-Thames from Gatwick Airport?
About 39.8 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 49 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 1 hr 15 min. Heathrow is closer to Staines-upon-Thames (17 min), but Gatwick is 49 min away.
How much is a taxi from Staines-upon-Thames to Gatwick?
A fixed-price Saloon is £121 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £119 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 Staines-upon-Thames for a morning flight from Gatwick?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Staines-upon-Thames by about 05:26; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:26. 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 Staines-upon-Thames?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Staines and Egham stations. The price is the same wherever in Staines-upon-Thames 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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