Fixed Price £141
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Rye to Gatwick Airport Taxi from £141
Skip the change at Ashford and the long way round by rail — LondonAirport‑Taxi.com runs fixed-price Rye to Gatwick transfers out along the A268 to the A21 and across on the A264. Whether it’s a business trip, a family holiday, or a long-haul departure, our licensed drivers handle the whole journey door to door across Gatwick’s North and South terminals — with real-time flight tracking, meet & greet, and free waiting built into every fare.
64 miles
Rye to Gatwick
1 Hours, 21 Minutes
Door-to-door via A21
From £141
Fixed, all-in fare
24/7
365 days a year
Looking for a reliable Rye to Gatwick Airport taxi? LondonAirport‑Taxi.com links Rye — the ancient Cinque Port hill town in East Sussex, home to the cobbled climb of Mermaid Street and the Mermaid Inn, the Ypres Tower and St Mary’s Church, and Lamb House where the writer Henry James lived, set above the River Rother — with both Gatwick terminals on fixed fares and proper door-to-door service. Your driver takes the A268 to the A21 and A264 wherever it’s quickest, so business travellers, families, and tourists reach the airport without train changes, luggage juggling, or airport parking.
Whether you’re leaving from the Citadel and the old town, catching an early flight from Rye Harbour, setting off from Playden or Camber, or heading home after landing at Gatwick, our highly-rated service looks after individuals, families, and groups alike — backed by hundreds of verified reviews.
Why Choose Our Rye to Gatwick Taxi Service
Professional fixed-fare transfers connecting Rye and the wider South East to every Gatwick terminal — with TfL-licensed drivers, real-time flight tracking, and complimentary meet & greet on arrival.
Direct A21 Route
1 Hours, 21 Minutes
24/7 Available
365 days a year
Meet & Greet
Inside arrivals hall
Licensed Drivers
DBS checked & insured
Rye to Gatwick: Distance, Drive Time & A21 Route
Rye sits where the A268 heads inland, and that road is the start of every airport run from the town. Your driver climbs out of Rye and follows the A268 north-west through Peasmarsh and Northiam towards Flimwell, where it meets the A21. From there the route runs north up the A21 before turning west onto the A264, which carries you across country through the Weald towards the airport, dropping onto the spur roads into Gatwick at the end. Because so much of the journey is main road, the timing is predictable outside the morning peak, and an early start clears the worst of the A21 congestion. Drivers who know the route will watch the traffic reports and, when the direct roads are heavy, use the A259 and the parallel country lanes as an alternative approach.
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Travel Time~1 Hours, 21 Minutes via A21
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Main RouteA268 → A21 → Gatwick
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Pick-up AreasAll TN postcodes covered
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AirportLondon Gatwick (LGW)
Why choose our Rye to Gatwick taxi:
- check_circleDirect A21 route—faster than trains with changes
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- check_circleNo luggage limits or station connections
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- • Rye Town Centre
- • The Citadel
- • Rye Harbour
- • Rye Foreign
- • Playden
- • Camber
Rye to Gatwick Taxi Prices by Vehicle
Fixed Rye to Gatwick fares with no hidden charges and no surge pricing. Every price covers door-to-door service, meet & greet at arrivals, live flight monitoring, and 60 minutes’ free waiting — and on departures your driver pulls right up to your terminal, so the Gatwick airport drop off charges are handled for you.
| Vehicle Type | Passengers | Luggage | Price |
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| Saloon Car Toyota Prius, VW Passat | 1–3 | 2 large bags | £141 |
| Estate Car VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb | 1–4 | 4 large bags | £158 |
| Executive Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series | 1–4 | 2 large bags | £198 |
| MPV 5 Seater Vauxhall Zafira or similar | 5 | 3 large bags | £178 |
| MPV 6 Seater Ford Galaxy or similar | 5 | 4 large bags | £200 |
| MPV 7 Seater Mercedes Vito or similar | 6 | 5 large bags | £218 |
| Executive MPV 7 Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 7 large bags | £304 |
| MPV 8 Seater Mercedes Sprinter or similar | 8 | 7 large bags | £243 |
| 10 Seater Minibus Ford Transit or similar | 10 | 9 large bags | £409 |
info Every fare here is fixed in advance with no hidden fees, no meter, and no surge — compare London Gatwick taxi prices across every vehicle before you book.
Need an onward ride once you reach the capital? Check current London cab prices or estimate the trip with our London taxi calculator.
Prices may vary for late-night pickups (23:00–06:00) or bank holidays.
Gatwick Airport Taxi Routes Across Sussex
Our A21 corridor reaches well beyond Rye itself. Along the coast to the west, our Hastings to Gatwick taxi joins the same road north for a fixed-fare, no-changes transfer, while a Battle to Gatwick taxi picks up the A21 a little further along for the run door to door.
Across the wider Rother and Wealden country we look after the rest of the area too. A Gatwick transfer from Bexhill takes the coast road before turning inland, and for travellers up on the high Weald our Heathfield airport cab service handles the cross-country journey with the same transparent pricing and meet-and-greet on the return leg.
Wherever your journey begins in East Sussex, every fare is fixed in advance and every driver is licensed and DBS-checked. Check your town against our full list of areas we serve.
Related local taxi guides: Hastings taxi guide · Lewes taxis · Gatwick drop-off charges explained · Minibus to Gatwick Airport
Choose Your Vehicle for the Rye to Gatwick Run
Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage for the A21 run to Gatwick. Every car is air-conditioned, fully insured, and driven by a professional TfL-licensed driver.
Saloon
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From £141
Estate
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From £158
Executive
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From £198
MPV 5 Seater
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From £178
Need a larger vehicle? We also offer 8-seater minibuses. Child seats available free.
View Full Fleet arrow_forwardRye to Gatwick: Taxi vs Train vs Coach
Trains and coaches do serve Rye — but for a Gatwick transfer, a private taxi wins on the things that matter most, especially with luggage, children, or an early-morning or late-night flight.
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Train
Rye to Ashford International on the Marshlink line, then across to a Gatwick-bound service with a further change. usually two changes with luggage around three hours door to door, £30-50pp at peak times.
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Coach
National Express, routed through a change. four hours or more with changes, £20-35pp.
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Private Taxi
Door-to-door in 1 Hours, 21 Minutes, no changes, no luggage hassle, 24/7, fixed from £141.
For a stress-free airport run with no limits on luggage, our taxi to Gatwick Airport beats public transport on comfort, convenience, and reliability every single time.
Rye Pickup & Drop-off Areas We Cover
We cover every corner of Rye and East Sussex for Gatwick transfers — door to door from your home, hotel, or office, wherever you are in the region.
•Rye Town Centre
•The Citadel
•Rye Harbour
•Rye Foreign
•Playden
•Camber
•Winchelsea
•Iden
•Peasmarsh
•Beckley
•Northiam
•Udimore
•Brede
•Icklesham
•Guestling
•Pett
•Broad Oak
•East Guldeford
Wider Rye Area Coverage:
We also cover every TN postcode across East Sussex and the surrounding area, with door-to-door pickups from Northiam, Peasmarsh, Winchelsea, and the region’s business parks.
All Gatwick Terminals Covered
We run transfers to and from both Gatwick terminals, each with its own dedicated pickup zone. Your driver meets you inside arrivals with a name board and gives you a hand with the luggage.
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North Terminal
easyJet, TUI & more
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South Terminal
British Airways & more
Rye to Gatwick Transfers for Every Kind of Trip
Business & Commuter Travel
Rye and the surrounding villages send plenty of travellers to the airport, and those who might otherwise face the Marshlink line and a change or two often prefer a fixed-fare car instead. There is no connection to time, no dragging a case across a platform, and the fare is locked when you book. For early departures the driver arrives before dawn so you reach check-in with the buffer a connecting rail journey can never guarantee, whichever terminal your flight leaves from.
Family Holidays
Travelling from the old town or out at Camber with children and a boot full of cases is far simpler door to door. The driver loads the luggage, fits any child or booster seats you asked for at booking, and on the way home meets you inside arrivals at the North or South Terminal with a name board so nobody is hunting for a pickup point after a long flight.
Groups & Corporate
For a group leaving from one of the guesthouses in Rye, or a family setting off from several addresses across the town and Rye Harbour, the larger MPVs and minibuses carry up to sixteen passengers with their luggage in one vehicle. One fixed price, one driver, and no splitting the party across separate train tickets and taxis.
Visitors & Weekend Breaks
Rye draws visitors all year, from the cobbles of Mermaid Street and the Ypres Tower to Camber Sands and the wildlife of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. A pre-booked car takes guests from their guesthouse or a Winchelsea address to Gatwick in one run, with the fare agreed up front so there are no surprises at the end of a weekend away.
Why Rye Travellers Choose London Airport Taxi
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How to Book Your Rye to Gatwick Taxi
Booking your Rye to Gatwick taxi takes just 60 seconds through our online booking system. Enter your pickup address, choose a vehicle, and receive an instant fixed-fare quote—available 24/7. New to it? Our Gatwick airport taxi booking guide walks through every step.
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Enter Your Rye Pickup Address
Any address, hotel, station, or business in Rye and surrounding areas.
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Choose Your Vehicle Type
Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV, or 8-Seater Minibus.
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Add Extras & Flight Details
Child seats, special requests, flight number for tracking.
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Pay Securely & Receive Confirmation
Card, PayPal, or cash to driver. Instant email/SMS confirmation.
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Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your Rye to Gatwick Airport transfer.
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Rye to Gatwick Airport Taxi – Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our Rye to Gatwick taxi service including pricing, journey times, coverage areas, and what is included with every booking. Visit our FAQ page for more.
How much does a taxi from Rye to Gatwick cost?
Your fare is fixed and shown in the price table above, starting with the saloon and rising by vehicle size. It is an all-in figure with no surge pricing, so the price shown above when you book is the price you pay, whatever the traffic on the day.
How long does the Rye to Gatwick journey take?
Allow roughly the drive time shown above. It is a longer run than most of our Sussex routes, out along the A268 to the A21 and across on the A264, but almost all of it is main road, so outside the morning rush the timing is dependable and your driver builds in a sensible buffer.
What is the best route from Rye to Gatwick?
The standard run is the A268 north-west to Flimwell, then the A21 north and the A264 west across the Weald to the airport spur roads. When the direct roads are congested, an experienced driver may use the A259 and the parallel country lanes instead to keep you moving.
Do you pick up from Playden, Camber and Winchelsea?
Yes. We collect from Rye and every surrounding village including Playden, Camber, Winchelsea, Iden, Rye Harbour and Peasmarsh, as well as the wider TN postcodes such as Northiam, Beckley and Brede.
Can I book the return, Gatwick to Rye?
Yes, the same fixed fare applies in both directions. For the return leg the driver tracks your inbound flight, so if you land early or late the pickup adjusts automatically and you are met in arrivals with no extra waiting charge for normal delays.
What happens if my flight into Gatwick is delayed?
We monitor your flight number, so the driver knows the real landing time before setting off to meet you. There is no charge for waiting caused by a delayed flight, and your car will be there when you clear the arrivals hall rather than to the original schedule.
Can you collect for an early-morning flight?
Yes. The service runs twenty-four hours a day, and pre-dawn departures are among the most common bookings from Rye. Reserve the night before and the driver arrives in good time to reach the airport with your check-in window comfortably covered.
Which Gatwick terminals do you cover from Rye?
Both the North and South terminals. Tell us your terminal and airline when you book; on the return your driver meets you inside the correct arrivals hall with a name board, whichever terminal your flight comes into.
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DBS-checked drivers
Professional, vetted drivers
Fixed fares in writing
No meter, no surge, no card fees
Flight tracking
Free waiting if you land late
Book Your Rye to Gatwick Taxi Today
Ready for a stress-free airport transfer? Book your Rye to Gatwick taxi today with London Airport Taxi — fixed fares from £141, professional drivers, and comfortable door-to-door service every step of the way.
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