Gatwick Airport (LGW)→Port of Dover
Taxi Transfer
80.8
miles
1h 51m
est. drive
£170
from
4.9
rating
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How Does Taxi Compare?
Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port of Dover — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive
| Mode | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Transfer Private Taxi | 1h 51m | £170 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 2h 45m | £50 | Moderate, multiple changes | Cheaper, less convenient |
| Bus / coach | 3h 30m | £25 | Basic, longer duration | Cheapest, longest time |
| Self-drive | 2h 10m | £30 (fuel) | Independent, requires parking | Flexible, parking hassle |
What to Expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Gatwick Airport, expect a warm welcome from your BA Transfer driver. Our meet & greet service ensures that you are greeted with a smile and assistance with your luggage. The driver will be holding a sign with your name, making it easy to identify them. This personalized service sets the tone for a stress-free journey to the Port of Dover.
The Drive
The journey from Gatwick Airport to the Port of Dover takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the southeast of England. The route primarily involves the M23 and M20, providing a smooth and efficient drive. Enjoy the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicles while soaking in the scenic views of the countryside and historic towns along the way.
Arrival
Arriving at the Port of Dover, your BA Transfer driver will ensure a seamless transition to the cruise terminal. With your luggage handled and assistance provided as needed, you can focus on preparing for your onward journey. Whether you’re catching a cruise or exploring the coastal town, our service ensures a hassle-free arrival.
Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Port of Dover
Traveling from Gatwick Airport to the Port of Dover offers a scenic journey across the southeast of England. Covering a distance of 130 km, the transfer takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes. Choosing BA Transfer ensures a seamless and comfortable experience with our premium private taxi services. Our saloon vehicle accommodates up to four passengers with two pieces of luggage, making it a perfect choice for small groups or families. Pricing is straightforward at £170, with no hidden fees.
The route primarily involves major roads such as the M23 and M20, offering a smooth ride. Travelers can appreciate the picturesque views of the English countryside along the way, including glimpses of historic towns like Ashford. BA Transfer provides free meet & greet services, ensuring that your journey starts without any stress. Our professional drivers monitor flight arrivals, offering peace of mind if there are any delays.
Upon arrival at the Port of Dover, you’ll find the cruise terminal conveniently located to allow for a prompt boarding process. Our drivers assist with luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled. Whether you’re embarking on a cruise or exploring the scenic coastal town, BA Transfer guarantees a hassle-free start to your journey.
BA Transfer is committed to providing exceptional service. All vehicles are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort, and we offer additional services such as free child seats on request. Pre-booking is available, allowing you to plan your travel with confidence. Choose BA Transfer for a reliable and luxury experience.
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Things to Do in Port of Dover
- Visit Dover Castle
- Explore the White Cliffs of Dover
- Tour Dover Museum
- Stroll along Dover Beach
- Visit the Roman Painted House
- Discover the Secret Wartime Tunnels
- Enjoy Samphire Hoe
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