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Taxis

Airport Cars Gatwick are the official taxi partner operating out of both the North and South Terminals

Pre-book your taxi today

You can pre-book your taxi to or from London Gatwick via our approved provider Airport Cars Gatwick.

  • Check Icon ImageFixed rates on pre-bookings
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  • Check Icon ImageHigh quality vehicles
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Airport Cars Gatwick

Airport Cars Gatwick are London Gatwick's official private hire operator and were chosen for their professionalism, quality of service and reliability. All of their cars are clean and comfortable with highly trained drivers to provide the very best customer service.

Airport transfers

A dedicated fleet for at London Gatwick conveniently located at both airport terminals to help provide the best possible customer experience.

Executive fleet

All vehicles are of executive quality and they can accomodate special requests and even provide dedicated drivers for the length of your stay.

Arrivals pickup

If requested, one of Airport Cars Gatwick's drivers can meet you and your party in the arrivals hall with a welcome sign, to assist you with your bags and navigate to the taxi rank.

Safe and secure

Gatwick Airport Cars are the official private hire transfer service operated from Gatwick Airport and are safe, reliable and trusted.

Do other taxi companies operate at London Gatwick?

Although Airport Cars Gatwick are the only official private hire company operating at London Gatwick, other operators do service the airport. All are subject to the £5 drop off charge and will add this onto your fare. To book one of these operators or learn more about their pickup areas, we recommend speaking with them directly.

Private hire waiting area
We provide a dedicated, 24/7 waiting area for private hire drivers who are waiting to pick up their customers from London Gatwick. Its on-airport location in the South Terminal provides quick and convenient access to both terminals. In order to use our PHV waiting area, you must be a licensed taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV).

PHV Facilities

We provide a number of facilities for those needing to use the PHV area:

  • Catering - pre-prepared hot and cold food, snacks and drinks
  • Seating areas
  • Toilets
  • Smoking area
  • Rubbish bins
  • CCTV monitoring

PHV Pricing

The costs associated for using the waiting area are listed below. *Note that overstay charges apply beyond 24 hours.

  • Up to 4 hours - £1.50
  • 4 to 24 hours - £10*

South Terminal directions, postcode RH6 0NY

  • Icon ListFrom the direction of London or Brighton, exit M23 at Junction 9 following signs to Gatwick Airport
  • Icon ListUse the filter lane and turn left at the first roundabout (J9a) following signs to the South Terminal
  • Icon ListAfter 100m, take the 2nd turning on the left, following signs to Long Stay car park and then the PHV/Taxi waiting area which can be found on the left hand side
  • Icon ListAfter taking a ticket on entry, card payments can then be made at anytime using the payment machine located inside the PHV building. This is the best way to ensure a quick exit, but payment can also be made at the exit barriers
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*Please note that our postcode accuracy on satellite navigation is variable, so please follow signs to the Long Stay car park once you approach the South Terminal.