LGW → LHR
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). 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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Compare ways to get from LGW to LHR
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 55 min | £75 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 90 min | £30-50 | Public, multiple transfers | Cheaper but longer |
| Bus / coach | 120 min | £15-25 | Public, limited space | Economical, less flexible |
| Self-drive | 55 min | Varies (fuel + parking) | Flexible, requires parking | Convenient if you have a car |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Gatwick Airport, you will be greeted by your professional oHo Taxis driver who will meet you at the arrivals hall. They will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification. The driver will assist you with your luggage and escort you to the vehicle, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your journey.
The Drive
The drive from Gatwick to Heathrow takes approximately 55 minutes, primarily along the M23 and M25 motorways. As you travel, you may pass landmarks such as the Surrey Hills, which offer a scenic backdrop. The journey is comfortable and direct, with no need for transfers or delays.
Arrival
Upon arriving at Heathrow Airport, your driver will drop you off directly at the terminal entrance, ensuring you are conveniently close to check-in. The driver will assist with unloading your luggage, and you can proceed with your journey knowing you have arrived in a timely and efficient manner.
Route map
50 km · est. 55 min driving
About the LGW to LHR route
Traveling from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a common route for many travelers needing a reliable and efficient transfer between two of the UK's busiest airports. The journey spans approximately 50 kilometers and typically takes about 55 minutes via the M23 and M25 motorways. With oHo Taxis, you can enjoy a comfortable, direct trip without the hassle of multiple transfers, making it the fastest and most convenient option for this route.
Traffic patterns on the M23 and M25 can vary depending on the time of day. During peak hours, such as early mornings and late afternoons, you might encounter some congestion, especially near junctions leading into Central London. To avoid delays, it is advisable to schedule your departure outside these peak times or allow extra travel time if traveling during these periods. oHo Taxis offers real-time traffic updates to ensure the most efficient route is selected.
This route offers a glimpse of some notable landmarks and scenic views. As you travel from Gatwick, you'll pass through the picturesque Surrey countryside and might catch a view of Box Hill, a famous spot for outdoor activities. The journey covers several green belts, providing a pleasant contrast to the urban settings of both airports. Seasonal changes can affect the landscape, offering lush green scenes in summer and a golden hue in autumn.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from Gatwick to Heathrow ensures a seamless and stress-free experience. Our professional drivers provide a meet & greet service at Gatwick Airport, assist with luggage, and offer complimentary flight tracking to accommodate any delays. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a fixed price of £75, avoiding unexpected surcharges or waiting fees. The comfort of a private vehicle and the flexibility of direct travel make oHo Taxis the superior choice over public transport options.
LGW to LHR — Frequently Asked Questions
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Things to do in LHR
- Visit the Heathrow Airport lounges
- Explore Windsor Castle nearby
- Shop at Heathrow's duty-free stores
- Dine at Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
- Relax at the Sofitel Heathrow spa
- Visit nearby Legoland Windsor
- Take a tour of Eton College
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