Saffron Walden
Sawston to Gatwick
Chauffeured transfers, Sawston and London Gatwick. Measured on the road network, the run is 89.4 miles and 1 hour 28 minutes, via the M11, M25 and M23. Allow 87 minutes to Gatwick South or 83 minutes to North. Expect 33 minutes more than a run to Stansted. Sawston lies within Cambridgeshire. Queen's Head Inn in Sawston is Grade II* listed. London Gatwick appears as LGW on boarding passes.
How the day runs
The car is outside your Sawston address at the time agreed, with room for the cases. An executive saloon suits one to three passengers. Pick-up is timed from your flight: 1 hour 28 minutes for the road, then whatever the airline asks for. The same run from Cambridge is 96 minutes; from Royston, 94 minutes. Back at Gatwick, look for your name in arrivals; the bags go straight to the car. From the Oxford base, Sawston is 111.1 miles and 1 hour 49 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Sawston to London Gatwick1 hr 28 min, 89.4 miles, in clear traffic
- London Gatwick to Sawston1 hr 28 min, 89.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Sawston is in Cambridgeshire.
Source: wikidata.orgQueen's Head Inn, in central Sawston, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLondon Gatwick's IATA code is LGW.
Source: wikidata.orgSawston Hall, 0.4 miles out from central Sawston, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Sawston by road is Whittlesford Parkway (WLF), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What is the drive time from Sawston to Gatwick?
1 hour 28 minutes and 89.4 miles in clear traffic, via the M11, M25 and M23; leave margin at busy times.
Does it matter which Gatwick terminal I use?
Times from Sawston: North Terminal 83 min; South Terminal 87 min.
Will a car meet us at Gatwick for the trip home to Sawston?
Yes. Inbound, Gatwick to Sawston is 1 hour 28 minutes; your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall.
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.