Uppingham
Uppingham to Gatwick
Transfers Uppingham–Gatwick, out and back. On the map it is 136.6 miles and 2 hours 20 minutes in clear traffic, via the A43, M1 and M25. North Terminal 135 min, South Terminal 139 min: check which one your airline uses. Birmingham is closer, at 78 minutes; Gatwick adds 62 minutes. Uppingham counts as a market town. Trains call at Oakham, 12 minutes from Uppingham by road. London Gatwick appears as LGW on boarding passes.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur arrives at the door in Uppingham and loads the luggage. Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. Give the flight number when booking; departure from Uppingham then has 2 hours 20 minutes of road built in. Neighbouring Corby is 131 minutes from Gatwick, and Desborough 127 minutes. Landing at Gatwick, you are met in the arrivals hall; the chauffeur has followed the flight. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 47 minutes from Uppingham via the A34, A43 and A6003.
- Uppingham to London Gatwick2 hr 20 min, 136.6 miles, in clear traffic
- London Gatwick to Uppingham2 hr 18 min, 135.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Uppingham is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Uppingham by road is Oakham (OKM), about 12 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Gatwick's IATA code is LGW.
Source: wikidata.orgUppingham had about 4,700 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgElizabethan School Room, in central Uppingham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Uppingham to Gatwick?
2 hours 20 minutes and 136.6 miles in clear traffic, via the A43, M1 and M25; leave margin at busy times.
Which airport is closest to Uppingham?
Birmingham Airport, 1 hour 18 minutes by road. Gatwick is 2 hours 20 minutes.
What if the plane is late?
Yes. The landing time is tracked, so a delay does not leave you without a car.
Which railway station serves Uppingham?
Oakham (OKM), 12 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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