Gatwick is our longest regular transfer from Biggleswade at 82 miles. The M25 between junctions 10 and 15 is one of the UK's most congested stretches of motorway, particularly in the afternoon. We always allow generous time and monitor traffic on the day — especially important for afternoon departures.
Gatwick is our longest regular transfer from Biggleswade at 82 miles. The M25 between junctions 10 and 15 is one of the UK's most congested stretches of motorway, particularly in the afternoon. We always allow generous time and monitor traffic on the day — especially important for afternoon departures.
Gatwick has two terminals — North and South — connected by a free shuttle but allow 10-15 minutes if you need to switch. Most easyJet flights use the North Terminal. Jet2 and Wizz Air use the South Terminal. Always confirm your terminal before travel.
Route from Biggleswade to Gatwick Airport
Start
Biggleswade
→
via
A1(M) → M25 → M23
→
Destination
Gatwick Airport
LGW
🛣
82 miles
Distance
🕐
90–110 min
Typical journey time
💷
£180
Fixed fare
Terminal guide — Gatwick Airport
Check your booking confirmation for the correct terminal. We’ll drop you at exactly the right entrance.
Which airlines use which terminal?
North Terminal
easyJet (most flights), British Airways, TUI, Norwegian
South Terminal
Jet2, Wizz Air, Vueling, many charter airlines
What time should I leave Biggleswade?
These are our recommended departure times from Biggleswade. We always calculate your specific pickup time when you book.
Flight departure time
Recommended travel time
Early morning (5am–7am)
Allow 95 min — M25 clearer but allow for packing
Morning rush (7am–9am)
Allow 120–130 min — M25 J10–15 notorious
Daytime (9am–3pm)
Allow 100–105 min — M25 usually manageable
Afternoon rush (3pm–7pm)
Allow 120–140 min — worst time on the M25
Evening (7pm onwards)
Allow 95 min — roads significantly quieter
Taxi vs parking at Gatwick Airport
🚗 Driving & Parking
£130–£280
Per week (airport car park)
✖ Plus fuel from Biggleswade
✖ Shuttle bus to terminal
✖ Navigate car park on return
🚌 Biggleswade Airport Taxis
£180
Fixed fare (up to 4 passengers)
✓ Picked up from your door
✓ Dropped at terminal entrance
✓ Met in arrivals on return
✓ Flight tracking included
For 2 or more passengers the taxi often works out better value — saving approximately £20 while giving you a far more relaxed start to your journey.
Passenger tips for Gatwick Airport
ⓘConfirm your terminal before travel — North or South — they are connected but adds time
ⓘNorth Terminal easyJet check-in can have very long queues — arrive extra early
ⓘThe M25 is most congested between J10–J15 — afternoon departures need extra time
ⓘOn your return tell us your terminal so we go to the right arrivals hall
ⓘGatwick charges for terminal drop-off — included in our fare
Frequently asked questions
Our fixed fare from Biggleswade to Gatwick Airport is £180 for up to 4 passengers. All luggage included, fixed price day and night.
The journey is 82 miles and typically takes 90-110 minutes. The M25 is the variable — during afternoon rush hour allow up to 140 minutes.
Most easyJet flights use North Terminal. Jet2 and Wizz Air use South Terminal. British Airways uses both — check your booking.
A week's parking at Gatwick costs £130-£280. Our taxi at £180 picks you up from home and meets you on your return — often better value for families.
Yes — 24/7 including bank holidays. For very early Gatwick departures please book well in advance.
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