Woolwich
Woolwich to Gatwick
Transfers Woolwich–Gatwick, out and back. Expect 55 minutes on the road via the A2, M25 and M23, a distance of 45.1 miles. The two Gatwick terminals are 50 (North) and 54 (South) minutes from Woolwich. The return is much the same, 53 minutes. On drive time from Woolwich, Gatwick comes second. The North Kent Line serves Woolwich Arsenal. Rotunda, 0.4 miles from Woolwich's centre, holds a Grade II* listing. The run ends at London Gatwick, airport code LGW.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. For comparison, Greenwich sits 55 minutes from Gatwick and Lee 49 minutes. Back at Gatwick, look for your name in arrivals; the bags go straight to the car. From the Oxford base, Woolwich is 71.5 miles and 1 hour 50 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Woolwich to London Gatwick55 min, 45.1 miles, in clear traffic
- London Gatwick to Woolwich53 min, 42.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Woolwich Arsenal station is on the North Kent Line.
Source: wikidata.orgRotunda, 0.4 miles out from central Woolwich, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLondon Gatwick's IATA code is LGW.
Source: wikidata.orgWoolwich is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgWoolwich has a population of about 85,000.
Source: wikidata.orgWoolwich lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgGatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Woolwich to Gatwick?
55 minutes and 45.1 miles in clear traffic, via the A2, M25 and M23; leave margin at busy times.
Do you come out to Woolwich?
Yes. The car comes from Ravensley's Oxford base, 71.5 miles away; that leg is part of the quote.
Do you also cover Lee?
Yes. Lee is 13 minutes from Woolwich, and 49 minutes from Gatwick.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.