Minicab cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester

Gatwick Airport To Leicester by taxi :

Taxi from Gatwick Airport to Leicester will take approximately 2 Hours, 29 Minutes.
Gatwick Airport To Leicester taxi will cost approximately £243 for a standard saloon car, which can carry 4 passengers, 2 check-in luggages and 2 hand luggage.
The total mileage from Gatwick Airport to Leicester will be 139 Miles.

History of Lancaster

Lancaster, an English city, is named after the Old Brittonic *Lātēnses, meaning "people of the fast-flowing river", and originally referred to the Brythonic kingdom of Elmet. It has been known as a Loiner and the term Leodensian. Lancaster developed as a market town in the Middle Ages, becoming a center for woollen cloth and white broadcloth manufacturing before the Industrial Revolution. In 1770, it handled one sixth of England's export trade. The growth in textiles was accelerated by the Aire and Calder Navigation in 1699 and the Lancaster and Liverpool Canal in 1816. In the late Georgian era, William Lupton was a prominent textile manufacturer.

Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Lancaster

• Royal Armouries Museum
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          • • Kirkstall Abbey
              • • Thackray Museum of Medicine

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                Distance Between Leicester and Gatwick Airport

                The distance between Leicester and Gatwick Airport is approximately 140 miles (225 kilometers). The journey by road can take around 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This route typically involves taking the M1 motorway, followed by the M25 and then the M23, leading directly to Gatwick Airport. For those considering public transportation, options include trains or coaches, which may involve transfers and varying travel times.

                Tips for a Secure Taxi Ride from Gatwick Airport to Leicester

                When taking a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Leicester, it's important to ensure a safe and secure journey. Here are some tips to consider:

                1. Book in Advance: Pre-book your taxi with a reputable company. This ensures that your ride is scheduled, and you have the details of the taxi firm and driver.
                2. Check Credentials: Upon arrival, verify the taxi and driver's credentials. Make sure the taxi matches the description provided at the time of booking and that the driver can confirm your name and destination.
                3. Share Your Trip: Let someone know your travel plans, including the taxi company name, driver details, and expected arrival time.
                4. Stay Connected: Keep your mobile phone charged and within reach. Use it to navigate and track your journey if necessary.
                5. Use Secure Payment Methods: Opt for cashless payment methods if possible, which are more secure and provide a transaction record.
                6. Trust Your Instincts: If something doesn't feel right, don't hesitate to communicate with the driver or contact the taxi company. In case of an emergency, call the local authorities.

                Other Destinations from Leicester

                From	To	Distance	Travel Time	Private Taxi Price
                Leicester	Heathrow Airport	100 miles	1h 45m	£80-£100
                Leicester	Stansted Airport	90 miles	1h 50m	£85-£110
                Leicester	London Luton Airport	70 miles	1h 30m	£75-£95
                Leicester	Southend Airport	130 miles	2h 20m	£100-£130
                Leicester	London City Airport	110 miles	2h 10m	£90-£120

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                Taxi from Gatwick Airport to Leicester is only £243

                Other transfer options for travelling from Gatwick Airport to Leicester

                Option 1

                Walk to Gatwick Airport Rail Station

                Walk from Gatwick Airport Rail Station to Gatwick Airport

                Take a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International

                Take a train from London St Pancras International to Leicester

                Walk from Leicester to Leicester Rail Station

                Walk from Leicester Rail Station to Station Street

                Take a bus (47 - Leicester) from Station Street to Haymarket Bus Station

                Walk from Haymarket Bus Station

                Arrive to Leicester

                This Route includes Walking, Train(Thameslink), Train(E M R), Bus(Arriva Midlands)

                Option 2

                Walk to Gatwick Airport Rail Station

                Walk from Gatwick Airport Rail Station to Gatwick Airport

                Take a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International

                Take a train from London St Pancras International to Leicester

                Walk from Leicester to Leicester Rail Station

                Walk from Leicester Rail Station to Station Street

                Take a bus (47 - Leicester) from Station Street to Haymarket Bus Station

                Walk from Haymarket Bus Station

                Arrive to Leicester

                This Route includes Walking, Train(Thameslink), Train(E M R), Bus(Arriva Midlands)

                Option 3

                Walk to Gatwick Airport Rail Station

                Walk from Gatwick Airport Rail Station to Gatwick Airport

                Take a train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras International

                Take a train from London St Pancras International to Leicester

                Walk from Leicester to Leicester Rail Station

                Walk from Leicester Rail Station to Station Street

                Take a bus (15 - Charles Street) from Station Street to Charles Street Central

                Walk from Charles Street Central

                Arrive to Leicester

                This Route includes Walking, Train(Thameslink), Train(E M R), Bus(First Leicester)

                Option 4

                Walk to Gatwick Airport Rail Station

                Walk from Gatwick Airport Rail Station to Gatwick Airport

                Take a train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

                Walk from London Victoria to London Victoria Coach Station

                Take a rapid bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Leicester (Fosse Park)

                Walk from Leicester (Fosse Park) to M&S

                Take a rapid bus from M&S to St Margaret's Bus Station

                Walk from St Margaret's Bus Station

                Arrive to Leicester

                This Route includes Walking, Train(Gatwick Express), Rapid Bus(FlixBus), Rapid Bus(First Leicester)

                Cancellations and Refunds:

                • Before 12 hours from the agreed pickup time: A full refund is assured.
                • Less than 12 hours before pickup: Refunds are generally withheld. However, clients presenting substantiated flight cancellations are entitled to a full refund, even within the 12-hour window.

                Pricing Mechanism:

                Upon completion of booking with Skybridge Cars, the fare remains fixed, ensuring transparency and consistency for our clients.

                Child Safety Provisions:

                In compliance with UK Government Guidelines, Skybridge Cars permits the transportation of children and infants without requiring child or infant car seats. Clients requesting specific car seats will incur an additional fee of £15 per infant/child.

                Vehicle Selection:

                Clients are responsible for selecting an appropriate vehicle type to accommodate passenger numbers and luggage requirements. Comprehensive details regarding our fleet are accessible at Skybridge Cars Fleet. Any discrepancies between the ordered and dispatched vehicle types will be promptly rectified to ensure client satisfaction.

                Lost Items Procedure:

                In the event of lost belongings within our vehicles, Skybridge Cars will make immediate efforts to contact the owner. If communication attempts prove unsuccessful, the company undertakes to securely store the items while arranging their eventual return.

                All Answers to your questions regarding travel from Gatwick Airport to Leicester

                How can I travel from Gatwick Airport to Leicester?

                You can take a train, bus or book a private taxi with us to travel from Gatwick Airport to Leicester.

                How long does it take from Gatwick Airport to Leicester?

                The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. On average, it takes around 2 Hours, 29 Minutes.

                What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Leicester?

                Taking a bus or train is usually the most economical option for traveling from Gatwick Airport to Leicester.

                Should I use public transport or a Heathrow Airport taxi to Luton Airport?

                It depends on your preference and budget. Public transport is cost-effective, while a taxi offers convenience, speed and safety.

                How can I book a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Leicester?

                You can book a taxi online through our website or you can call or whatsapp us!

                Should I pre-book my Gatwick Airport to Leicester transfer?

                Pre-booking is recommended, especially during peak travel times, to ensure availability and secure a better rate.

                What comes included with a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Leicester?

                With every airport pick-up we include services such as flight tracking (we monitor the flight status and arrange your pickup accordingly), meet and greet (our driver will greet you at the arrivals terminal with a name board). All pickup and dropoff charges are also included

                Other car types which you can use to travel from Gatwick Airport to Leicester

                Journey	Price	Vehicle
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a Saloon Car	£243	(Toyota Prius or Similar)
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a Estate Car	£247	(Toyota Auris or Similar)
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a MPV7 Car	£255	(Hyundai I800 or Similar)
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a MPV8 Car	£288	(Ford Tourneo or Similar)
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a 14-Seater Car	£388	(Hyundai I800 & Ford Tourneo or Similar)
                Taxi cost from Gatwick Airport to Leicester with a 16-Seater Car	£408	(Ford Tourneo & Mercedes Vito or Similar)