Brighton → LGW
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Brighton to Gatwick Airport (LGW). English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
No card required. Prices guaranteed for 24 hours.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 50 min | £70 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 1 hr 10 min | £15 | Public, less privacy | Economical but less direct |
| Bus / coach | 1 hr 30 min | £10 | Public, limited space | Cheapest, longer travel time |
| Self-drive | 50 min | Varies | Personal vehicle | Flexible, parking costs apply |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon booking with oHo Taxis, expect a seamless meet & greet service at your Brighton location. Our professional driver will be waiting at your specified pick-up point, assisting with luggage and ensuring a smooth start to your journey. This personalized service sets the tone for a stress-free travel experience.
The Drive
Your journey from Brighton to Gatwick Airport takes you along the A23 and M23, offering views of charming countryside and notable landmarks such as Preston Park. The route is direct and efficient, with opportunities for brief stops if needed. Our comfortable vehicles ensure a pleasant ride, whether you're traveling alone or with family.
Arrival
Upon reaching Gatwick Airport, your driver will drop you off conveniently at the terminal entrance, ensuring you have enough time to check-in and clear security. Our drivers are familiar with airport logistics, making your arrival as smooth as possible. Local tips for dining or quick refreshments can be shared upon request.
Route map
46 km · est. 50 min driving
About the Brighton to LGW route
Traveling from Brighton BN1 to Gatwick Airport (LGW) is a convenient journey with oHo Taxis. The route spans approximately 46 kilometers and typically takes around 50 minutes by car. Starting on the A23, the drive proceeds north, passing through the scenic South Downs National Park. The A23 connects seamlessly with the M23, which leads directly to Gatwick Airport. This route offers a direct and efficient path to catch your flight with peace of mind.
Traffic can vary depending on the time of day. To avoid potential delays, it's advisable to schedule your departure during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or early afternoon on weekdays. Morning and evening rush hours can add extra time to the journey, especially on the A23 and M23, which are major commuter routes.
The journey from Brighton to Gatwick Airport is not just about reaching the destination; it's also a chance to enjoy some beautiful English countryside. As you travel, you'll pass landmarks like the historic Preston Park and the lush landscapes of the South Downs. Spring and summer provide particularly picturesque views, making the trip enjoyable in any season.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer offers several advantages. Our fixed price of £70 guarantees transparency with no hidden fees. Complimentary services such as child seats, flight tracking, and a meet & greet service ensure a hassle-free experience. Unlike public transport, our private taxi service delivers you directly to the airport terminal, providing comfort and reliability. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis ensures your journey is handled by professionals who prioritize your schedule and convenience.
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Things to do in LGW
- Visit the Gatwick Aviation Museum
- Explore Horley town center
- Relax in Gatwick Airport lounges
- Dine at Gatwick's restaurants
- Shop at Gatwick Airport retail stores
- Stay at nearby airport hotels
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