Private Taxi Transfer

Kensington → LGW
Taxi Transfer

Fixed-price private taxi from Kensington to Gatwick Airport (LGW). English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.

48 km

Distance

52 min

Duration

£75

From

4.9 ★

Rating

Flight tracked

Fixed price

Free cancellation

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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.

Saloon

£75

1-3 2

Estate

£85

1-4 3

MPV

£120

1-6 5

Van

£160

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Kensington to LGW

Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	52 min	£75	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	75 min	£20-£30	Public, multiple changes	Cheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach	90 min	£10-£15	Public, less personal space	Cheapest but slowest
Self-drive	52 min	Varies (fuel + parking)	Private, A/C	Convenient if you have a vehicle

What to expect

Meet & Greet

Upon booking with oHo Taxis, enjoy a seamless pickup experience in Kensington. Our drivers will meet you at your specified location, assist with any luggage, and ensure you're comfortably settled in the vehicle. Whether you're leaving from your home or a hotel, we guarantee a punctual and professional service that sets the tone for your journey.

The Drive

The drive from Kensington to Gatwick Airport takes you through some of London's most iconic areas. Starting in the vibrant streets of Kensington, you'll head onto the A4, passing landmarks like the Natural History Museum. Continue onto the M25, where you might catch glimpses of Surrey's scenic countryside. This drive offers both urban and natural vistas, making it more than just a transfer.

Arrival

Upon arriving at Gatwick Airport, our drivers will ensure a smooth drop-off at the terminal of your choice. They will assist with unloading your luggage and offer any additional information you might need. As Gatwick is a busy airport, we recommend checking your terminal and flight information in advance. Enjoy the convenience of being dropped off right at the entrance, ready for your flight.

Route map

48 km · est. 52 min driving

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About the Kensington to LGW route

Traveling from Kensington to Gatwick Airport is a straightforward journey, covering approximately 48 km via the A4 and M25. The drive is typically completed in around 52 minutes, making it a convenient option for those looking to catch a flight. The route begins in the heart of Kensington, passing notable landmarks such as the Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Gardens, before merging onto the A4. From there, drivers connect to the M25, the London orbital motorway, which provides a direct path to Gatwick Airport.

Understanding traffic patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience. Kensington's roads can be busy, particularly during the morning and evening rush hours. Departing outside these peak times, such as mid-morning or early afternoon, can ensure a smoother ride. The M25 is known for its occasional congestion, so keeping an eye on real-time traffic updates is advisable.

This route offers a glimpse of some iconic landmarks. As you leave Kensington, you might catch sight of the Natural History Museum or the V&A. Seasonal changes bring different scenes; spring offers a lush view with blooming gardens, while winter introduces the festive lights of London. The journey also provides a chance to experience the picturesque countryside as you approach Gatwick.

Booking with oHo Taxis for your Kensington to Gatwick journey ensures a hassle-free experience. Unlike public transport, a private taxi offers a direct, door-to-door service with no waiting time. Our services include free child seats, flight tracking, and a meet & greet at your pickup location. Plus, with our fixed pricing of £75 for a saloon car, you receive a transparent, competitive rate that eliminates the uncertainty of fluctuating fares.