How to Get from Heathrow to Gatwick by Private Car

Travel Between Heathrow and Gatwick with Ease and Style | Heathrow to Gatwick Transfers

Travelling between Heathrow and Gatwick airports can be one of the most challenging journeys in London — especially when you’re on a tight schedule. With no direct train or Tube connection, the journey can be complicated, time-consuming, and stressful if not planned properly. That’s where Heathrow Gatwick Cars comes in.

We offer private car transfers from Heathrow to Gatwick that take the stress out of airport transit. Whether you’re an international traveller with luggage, a business executive on a tight schedule, or a family travelling with children, our chauffeur-driven vehicles ensure your journey is comfortable, punctual, and entirely hassle-free.


Why Choose Heathrow Gatwick Cars?

1. Professional Chauffeurs
Our drivers are experienced, courteous, and knowledgeable. They know the best routes to avoid traffic and ensure you reach your destination on time.

2. Meet and Greet Service
Your chauffeur will be waiting at arrivals with a name board, ready to help with your luggage and escort you to your vehicle.

3. Fixed Prices, No Hidden Fees
What you see is what you pay. Our prices are fully inclusive, with no surge pricing or hidden charges.

4. Luxury Fleet of Vehicles
From saloon cars to luxury executive sedans, 8-seater minibuses, and even business-class MPVs, we have a vehicle to match every group size and comfort preference.

5. 24/7 Customer Support
Need assistance before or after your journey? Our dedicated customer service team is available around the clock.


Fleet Options

Vehicle TypeCapacityLuggage CapacityFeatures
Saloon Car1-3 passengers2 large + 2 hand luggageComfortable, economical
Executive Sedan1-3 passengers2 large + 2 hand luggageMercedes E-Class, climate control
MPV / 7-SeaterUp to 6 passengersUp to 6 large bagsSpacious and ideal for families
8-Seater MinibusUp to 8 passengersUp to 8 large bagsAir conditioning, extra legroom
Luxury Car (S-Class)1-2 passengers2 large bagsPremium ride for VIP travel
Range Rover Vogue1-3 passengers3 large bagsLuxury SUV with executive comfort

Travel Time and Distance

  • Distance: Approximately 40 miles (64 km)
  • Travel Time: 45–75 minutes depending on traffic
  • Best Time to Travel: Outside of peak hours (07:00–10:00 and 16:00–19:00)

Our chauffeurs monitor live traffic data and flight times to ensure the best possible timing and route for your journey.


What’s Included in Your Transfer

  • Door-to-door private service
  • Meet-and-greet at arrivals with name board
  • Flight monitoring
  • Child seats available on request
  • Free wait time up to 60 minutes at Heathrow
  • Luggage assistance

Vehicles for Every Group Size — Including 8-Seater Minibus Hire

From executive saloons to luxury 8-seater minibuses, our fleet is built to cater to every type of traveller:

  • Executive Saloon: Mercedes E-Class or equivalent
  • Luxury Sedan: Mercedes S-Class for top-tier comfort
  • SUV: Range Rover or Mercedes GLE – ideal for families and extra luggage
  • 8-Seater Minibus: Spacious and perfect for groups with luggage

Each vehicle is cleaned and inspected before every journey to ensure the highest level of comfort and safety.


Key Benefits of Booking With Heathrow Gatwick Cars:

  • Fixed prices with no hidden fees
  • 24/7 availability including early mornings and late nights
  • Free meet & greet with name board at arrivals
  • Flight monitoring for delays or early arrivals
  • Luggage assistance
  • Child seats on request
  • Professional, courteous English-speaking chauffeurs

Airport Transfer Made Easy: Heathrow to Gatwick Travel Guide

The distance between Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) is approximately 38 miles (61 km), and depending on traffic conditions, the journey takes about 45 to 90 minutes.

We recommend allowing at least 3 to 4 hours between flights to accommodate baggage collection, immigration, customs, and road travel.

Our drivers monitor real-time traffic and flight data to adjust schedules and routes, ensuring you never miss a connection.


Meet & Greet Airport Pickup Details

Upon arrival, your chauffeur will be waiting at the arrivals hall with a personalised name board. We track your flight in real time, so even if it’s delayed, your chauffeur will be there when you land. We also help with luggage and escort you to your vehicle parked conveniently close.


Gatwick to Heathrow Transfers Also Available

Our service operates both ways. Whether you’re traveling from Gatwick to Heathrow or vice versa, we provide the same high-quality door-to-door experience. Simply choose your pickup and drop-off location during booking.


Tour & Sightseeing Options Between Airports

Have time to spare between flights? We offer custom sightseeing tours while in transit. Enjoy a short drive through London, stop at Windsor Castle, or take in key landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace before your next flight.

Let us know your interests and we’ll create a short guided route from Heathrow to Gatwick that makes the most of your time.



Optional Sightseeing En Route

Have a layover or extra time between flights? Enhance your transfer with a guided sightseeing tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as:

  • Windsor Castle
  • Hampton Court Palace
  • Richmond Park
  • Kew Gardens

We can customise your route to add memorable experiences to your airport transfer.


Serving All Major London Airports

In addition to Heathrow to Gatwick transfers, we also provide private car services to and from:

  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • Stansted Airport (STN)
  • Luton Airport (LTN)
  • Southend Airport (SEN)
  • Farnborough Airport (FAB)

Wherever you land, you can count on Heathrow Gatwick Cars for reliable and luxurious airport transportation.


How to Book

Booking your Heathrow to Gatwick transfer is simple:

  1. Visit: https://heathrowgatwickcars.com
  2. Choose your vehicle and input journey details
  3. Confirm and pay securely online
  4. Receive instant confirmation and chauffeur contact info

Customer Testimonials

“Punctual, professional, and very comfortable. I had only 2 hours between flights and made it to Gatwick with time to spare! Highly recommended.” – James P.

“We had a layover in Heathrow and booked a car with Heathrow Gatwick Cars. Our driver was fantastic and even gave us a quick tour of Windsor before heading to Gatwick!” – Aisha K.


Get in Touch

Email: info@heathrowgatwickcars.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 656 4509
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Ready to Book Your Heathrow to Gatwick Transfer?

Skip the stress of travel and transfer in style with Heathrow Gatwick Cars. Whether you’re arriving from abroad or connecting to your next flight, our Heathrow to Gatwick chauffeur service ensures a safe, reliable, and luxurious journey.

Don’t leave your airport transfer to chance. Book your private car from Heathrow to Gatwick with Heathrow Gatwick Cars today for a smooth, stylish, and stress-free journey.

Book online or contact us directly to reserve your transfer today!

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