LGW → Tower of London
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tower of London. English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
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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 | 1 hr 30 min | £25 | Crowded, less privacy | Cheaper but longer |
| Bus / coach | 2 hrs | £10 | Basic, frequent stops | Cheapest but slow |
| Self-drive | 55 min | Varies | Flexible, parking issues | Flexible but parking costly |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Gatwick Airport (LGW), your assigned oHo Taxis driver will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point. Our meet & greet service ensures a smooth transition from the terminal to your vehicle. The driver will assist with your luggage and provide any necessary information for your journey to the Tower of London.
The Drive
The drive from Gatwick Airport to the Tower of London is a scenic journey via the M23 and M25 motorways. As you transition onto the A3, the urban landscape unfolds with notable landmarks such as the Shard becoming visible. The journey is comfortable, with options for brief stops if needed, ensuring you arrive at your destination refreshed.
Arrival
Upon reaching the Tower of London, your driver will ensure a convenient drop-off point, allowing you to start your exploration promptly. Positioned along the River Thames, the Tower is a gateway to numerous attractions. Our drivers can offer tips on nearby dining and sightseeing opportunities to enhance your visit.
Route map
50 km · est. 55 min driving
About the LGW to Tower of London route
Embark on a seamless journey from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to the historic Tower of London. Covering approximately 50 km, this route typically takes around 55 minutes by car. The journey begins at Gatwick Airport, located in Horley, RH6 0NP, and proceeds along the M23 motorway. As you merge onto the M25, London's iconic ring road, the views of the lush English countryside provide a picturesque backdrop. Upon reaching the A3, you'll find yourself nearing the heart of London, with the Tower of London just a short drive ahead.
Traffic patterns can vary, with peak times typically during weekday mornings and evenings. To avoid congestion, consider scheduling your departure during mid-morning or late afternoon. The summer months often witness increased traffic due to tourism, so planning accordingly can ensure a smoother journey.
This route is particularly special due to the landmarks you pass along the way. As you approach London, the skyline begins to reveal itself, offering glimpses of the Shard and the London Eye. Seasonally, the landscape changes from the vibrant spring blooms to the golden hues of autumn, each offering a unique travel experience.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your journey ensures a hassle-free experience. With a fixed price of £75, free child seats, and flight tracking, you can travel with peace of mind. Our professional drivers, equipped with local knowledge, offer a superior alternative to public transport. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a reliable and comfortable ride, avoiding the uncertainties and delays of trains and buses.
LGW to Tower of London — Frequently Asked Questions
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Things to do in Tower of London
- Visit the Crown Jewels
- Explore the White Tower
- Walk along Tower Bridge
- Stroll the Thames Path
- Tour the Tower of London Museum
- Join a Yeoman Warder tour
- Visit St Katharine Docks
- Discover the history of the Bloody Tower
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