Airport Transfers
Reliable fixed-price transfers from Reading to Gatwick North & South terminals, 24/7. Local drivers, flight tracking and no surprises.
Abbey Cars offers fixed-price, door-to-door airport transfers between Reading and London Gatwick Airport (North and South terminals) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We are a local Reading company — not a national call centre. Our drivers know the M4, M25 and M23 routes, monitor live traffic, and get you to the correct terminal on time. This forms part of our wider airport transfers service covering Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted.
Fixed Price
From £100 – no surprises.
Clear Pricing
Current fixed prices for a one-way Reading to Gatwick taxi. “+ charges” covers the official Gatwick drop-off / parking fee (currently around £6–£10). We always confirm the full price before you book so there are no surprises.
These rates apply from central Reading and most nearby areas. For exact quotes from Earley, Woodley, Caversham, Tilehurst or further afield, just give us your postcode.
You can view our full range of vehicles on the Our Fleet page.
Luggage: Saloon ≈ 2 medium cases · 6-seater ≈ 3–4 · 8-seater ≈ 4–5. Exact price confirmed when you book.
Get a quoteReturn Transfers
We also provide Gatwick to Reading taxi transfers with the same fixed pricing.
Simply book in advance and we will be waiting when you land.
Travel Times
Distance: approximately 55–65 miles via M4 → M25 → M23.
Before 06:30
55–70 minutesTypical daytime
65–80 minutes07:00–09:30 Mon–Fri
80–110 minutesAfternoon / evening
85–120 minutesUsually quieter
60–80 minutesWhen you book we advise the best departure time based on your flight and current traffic.
Terminals
Gatwick has two separate terminals roughly 1 km apart. Tell us which one you need and we drop you at the correct forecourt.
easyJet, TUI, Jet2, Wizz Air, Norwegian and others
Ryanair, British Airways (selected routes), Vueling, Aer Lingus and others
Not sure? Give us your flight number and we will confirm the correct terminal for you.
Why Abbey Cars
Local Reading company with strong local knowledge (see our About page)
Fixed, honest pricing – no meters or surge pricing
24/7 availability including bank holidays
Licensed, insured and background-checked drivers
Clean premium vehicles – full details on Our Fleet
Flight tracking on all collections
Easy booking via website, app or phone
Coverage across Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell, Newbury, Henley and surrounding areas
We also provide local and long-distance taxi journeys, station transfers, corporate and executive travel, and more.
How to Book
Booking takes about two minutes.
Tell us pickup address and Gatwick terminal.
Confirm passengers and luggage.
Saloon, 6-seater or 8-seater.
We confirm shortly after.
Or call 0118 945 4545 · Download the Abbey Cars app
Areas Covered
We regularly collect from and return to the areas listed. More details on our coverage can be found on the Reading taxi service page. If your address is not listed, just ask — we almost certainly cover it.
Need To Know
Saloon from £100 + charges, 6-seater from £130 + charges, 8-seater from £145 + charges. Exact price confirmed at booking.
Usually 60–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Peak periods can take longer — we always build in the right buffer.
Yes — North and South. Just tell us which one when you book.
Yes. We track your flight and wait for you. Meet & greet is available on request.
Yes. Once confirmed, your transfer price does not change because of traffic delays.
Yes — request them when booking and we will arrange the right vehicle from our fleet.
Online on the booking page, via the Abbey Cars app, by phone on 0118 945 4545, or WhatsApp.
Download the Abbey Cars app
Book your Reading to Gatwick taxi in seconds, save your details and get moving without the back-and-forth.
Ready to book?
Get a confirmed fixed price in under two minutes.