Private Gatwick Airport Transfer
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1h - 2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This is a fully private, door-to-door transfer service designed for travellers who value reliability, comfort, and clear communication. Unlike shared or ride-hail services, your vehicle and driver are dedicated exclusively to your booking, ensuring a direct journey with no detours or delays.
All transfers are operated by professional, fully licensed UK drivers using well-maintained vehicles suitable for both airport and cruise travel.
Collections at Gatwick Airport and Southampton cruise terminals include a meet-and-greet service with a name board, providing a smooth and stress-free arrival experience.
The service is carefully planned around flight and cruise schedules, with proactive communication and driver details provided in advance. This makes it particularly well suited for cruise passengers, families, and travellers with luggage who require dependable timing and a high standard of service.
Available options
Minibus
Either Direction : Collection from Gatwick Airport - Southampton or vice versa<br/>8 seater minibus<br/>Pickup included
15 passengers
Standard Vehicle Transfer<br/>Either Direction: Collection from Gatwick Airport - Southampton or vice versa<br/>Standard Vehicle Transfer<br/>Pickup included
MPV Vehicle
Either Direction: Collection from Gatwick Airport - Southampton or vice versa<br/>MPV Vehicle<br/>Pickup included
Standard Transfer
Either Direction: Collection from Gatwick Airport - Southampton or vice versa<br/>Standard Car: perfect for 2 passengers and luggage
or 4 passengers no luggage<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Upon request
Upon request
What you'll see
This private transfer service provides a reliable and comfortable connection to or from Gatwick Airport and Southampton, including Southampton hotels and cruise terminals. Designed for travellers who value punctuality and peace of mind, the service operates door-to-door with no shared vehicles, delays, or unnecessary stops.
All transfers are operated by professional, fully licensed UK drivers using clean, well-maintained vehicles suitable for individuals, families, and larger groups. Whether travelling for business, leisure, or a cruise connection, passengers can expect a smooth, direct journey tailored entirely to their schedule.
To ensure a seamless experience, driver details and pickup instructions are provided in advance. Airport and cruise collections include a meet-and-greet service with a name board, making arrival and departure straightforward and stress-free, even after long flights or early-morning departures.
This service is particularly well suited to cruise passengers travelling between Gatwick Airport and Southampton’s cruise terminals, offering dependable timing and careful planning around flight arrivals and ship embarkation or disembarkation schedules.
By choosing this private transfer, travellers benefit from clear communication, attentive service, and a booking process designed to remove uncertainty. The result is a professional, comfortable, and dependable journey that allows passengers to focus on their travel plans with confidence.
✔ Private door-to-door transportation
✔ Professional, fully licensed UK driver
✔ Flight or cruise monitoring (where applicable)
✔ Meet-and-greet with name board at airports or cruise terminals can be added after checkout
✔ Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.7
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Tripadvisor
3.8
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
About Horley
Horley is a charming market town in Surrey, England, located near Gatwick Airport. Known for its rich history and proximity to major transport links, Horley offers a mix of rural charm and modern convenience. It's an ideal base for exploring both the countryside and London.
Top Attractions
Horley Museum
A small but fascinating museum showcasing the history of Horley and its surroundings. It features exhibits on local industries, transportation, and everyday life.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Victoria Park
A beautiful park with green spaces, walking paths, and a playground. It's a great place for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Tandridge Countryside
The Tandridge area offers beautiful countryside walks, scenic views, and a chance to explore the Surrey countryside.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Dinner
Contains gluten and fish
Sunday Roast
A traditional British meal featuring roasted meat, potatoes, vegetables, and gravy, typically served on Sundays.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Picnicking in Victoria Park
Visiting local pubs
Exploring Horley Museum
Visiting local churches and historical sites
Visiting cozy pubs
Exploring indoor attractions
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the best time to visit Horley for outdoor activities and events. The weather is warm and pleasant, perfect for exploring the countryside and local attractions.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Horley is generally a safe town with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious in poorly lit areas at night
Getting there
By air
- London Gatwick Airport • 3 miles (5 km)
By train
Horley Station
By bus
Horley Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Trains are the most efficient way to get around Horley and to nearby cities. The station is centrally located and well-connected.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Horley Town Center
Newtown
Day trips
London
30 miles (48 km) • Half-day to full day
Explore the vibrant capital of England, known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and diverse cultural scene.
Brighton
25 miles (40 km) • Half-day to full day
A vibrant seaside city known for its beaches, pier, and eclectic shopping and dining scene.
Festivals
Horley Carnival • Summer (specific date varies)
Pro tips
- Take advantage of Horley's proximity to Gatwick Airport for easy access to London and other European destinations.
- Explore the Tandridge Countryside for a taste of the Surrey countryside and scenic walks.
- Visit local pubs and cafes to experience the town's vibrant food and drink scene.
- Use Horley as a base for day trips to London, Brighton, and other nearby attractions.
- Check out local events and festivals for a taste of Horley's community spirit.
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Price varies by option
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