AIRPORT TAXI · CHATHAM
Airport taxis in Chatham.
Fixed-price airport transfers from Chatham to Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, London City, Luton and Southend, with pickups 24 hours a day.
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Chatham sits in the heart of Medway, from the Historic Dockyard and the waterfront to the Pentagon Centre and the estates around Walderslade and Lordswood. We collect from all over Chatham for airport runs, day and night.
From Chatham, London City is typically under an hour along the A2, and Gatwick about an hour via the A229 and M20. Being close to the A229 and M2 gives us good options whichever airport you're flying from.
JOURNEY TIMES
Chatham to every London airport.
Typical door-to-terminal times by road from Chatham. Routes via the Dartford Crossing can take longer at busy times.
London Gatwick
1 hr – 1 hr 20
≈ 45 miles · A230, A229, M20, M26, M25, M23
Terminals: North and South terminals, linked by a free shuttle train
London Heathrow
1 hr 25 – 1 hr 50
≈ 70 miles · A230, A229, M20, M26, M25, M4
Terminals: Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5
London Stansted
1 hr – 1 hr 30
≈ 56 miles · A2, A282, M25, M11, A120
Terminals: a single terminal
London City
40 – 1 hr
≈ 30 miles · A2, A1026
Terminals: a single compact terminal
London Luton
1 hr 20 – 1 hr 50
≈ 69 miles · A2, A282, M25, A1(M)
Terminals: a single terminal, reached by the Luton DART shuttle from the station or by road to the forecourt
London Southend
55 – 1 hr 15
≈ 42 miles · A2, A282, A13, A127
Terminals: a single small terminal next to Southend Airport station
PICKUP POINTS
Where we collect in Chatham
- Chatham town centreThe Pentagon Centre and the High Street area
- Chatham Historic Dockyard & waterfrontHomes and apartments by the river
- Chatham stationMeet us at the station if you're coming in by train
- Walderslade & LordswoodThe large residential areas towards the M2
GOOD TO KNOW
Tips for a smooth trip
- Chatham's one-way system can slow things down at busy times, so we'll suggest an easy pickup point near you.
- For Gatwick, the A229 and M20 often beat the M25 round the north, and we'll choose on the day.
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FAQ
Chatham airport taxi questions.
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How long does it take to get from Chatham to Gatwick?
Usually 1 hr – 1 hr 20 for the 45-mile drive via the A230, A229, M20, M26, M25 and M23, depending on traffic.
Which airport is closest to Chatham?
By road, London City is the closest at about 30 miles (40 – 1 hr), followed by London Southend at about 42 miles.
Do I need to pay the Dartford Crossing charge from Chatham?
Only for airports north of the Thames. The routes to Stansted (about 56 miles), Luton and Southend use the Dartford Crossing; Gatwick, Heathrow and London City don't. With us, any crossing charge is part of the agreed fare.
Do you do airport transfers from Chatham?
Yes. We collect from anywhere in Chatham for all six London airports.
Is the fare fixed if there's traffic?
Yes. Airport transfers are priced when you book, and traffic, roadworks or delays on the day don't change what you pay.
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