Bolt at London Gatwick (LGW)

Wondering how to get from London Gatwick to the city of London, or how to get from London to the airport? Request a ride to and from LGW at the tap of a button.

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Wondering how to get to and from London Gatwick and the city of London? Well, worry no more! With just a simple tap of a button, you can easily request a ride to and from LGW.

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How to get from London Gatwick with Bolt

Open the Bolt app to request a ride. Select your destination and choose the LGW transportation option that suits you.

Select your destination and choose the LGW airport transportation option that suits you.

The London Gatwick pickup points will be shown in the app. You may also see ride-hailing pickup signs at London Gatwick.

Follow the directions in the app to reach the LGW pickup location. Ensure the car colour, make and driver details match what’s in the app before getting into the car.

Available categories in London

Bolt

Viajes fiables en coches estándar de tamaño medio.

1-4 pasajeros

Comfort

Viajes en coches con más espacio para equipaje y para estirar las piernas

1-4 pasajeros

Executive

Coches prémium de tamaño medio con extras de alta gama

1-4 pasajeros

Viajes en vehículos grandes con capacidad para 6 personas

1-6 pasajeros

XXL

Vehículos extragrandes con capacidad para 8 personas

1-7 pasajeros

Black Cab

Taxis locales

1-4 pasajeros

Luxury

Coches de lujo de gran tamaño con extras de alta gama y espacio adicional para las piernas

1-4 pasajeros

Assist

Los conductores de esta categoría pueden ayudar a personas mayores y personas con discapacidad. Si tienes alguna solicitud especial, avisa al conductor antes de la recogida. Las sillas de ruedas deben ir plegadas (esta categoría no es WAV).

1-4 pasajeros

WAV

Vehículos especializados que admiten sillas de ruedas sin plegarlas

1-4 pasajeros

Pets

Viajes para ti y tu mascota. Los perros deben llevar bozal, los animales pequeños deben ir en transportín y los asientos deben protegerse con una manta o funda.

1-3 pasajeros

Eléctrico

Viajes eficientes en vehículos totalmente eléctricos

1-4 pasajeros

Bici eléctrica

Bicicletas eléctricas compartidas de alquiler

1 pasajeros

Patinete

Viajes en patinetes eléctricos

1 pasajeros

London Gatwick ride FAQ

Bolt is available at LGW airport! Get a fast, affordable and convenient ride to wherever you’re going.

Bolt pickup locations at LGW airport may be subject to change. To check the best pickup location, open the Bolt app and request a ride.

Bolt prices to and from LGW are always competitive but may vary based on traffic conditions, delays and other unforeseeable factors. Check the Bolt app to see the cost of your trip before you ride.

Bolt cars usually arrive in minutes! Exact pickup times may vary depending on your precise location, demand and other factors. Download the Bolt app to check the current pickup wait times.

Yes, Bolt can pick you up from LGW airport. Simply open the Bolt app and request a ride. Going to a different airport? Get a fast, affordable ride to or from 100+ airports around the world.

You can check the final price of your trip in the Bolt app before requesting a ride, so there are no surprises! If you have any questions, please see our Help Centre.

London Gatwick (LGW) visitor information

For more information about the airport, check the LGW website

Terminals

London Gatwick Airport (GAT) has 2 terminals: a north terminal and a south terminal. The terminals are connected by an automated airport shuttle which transports travellers between north and south in under 2 minutes.

LGW parking

If you're looking for parking at London Gatwick Airport, there are a variety of options including short-and long-stay parking in addition to meet-and-greet and valet parking options. More details can be found on the airport's website. An alternative solution would be to save yourself the time/money/headache and let Bolt be your airport transportation!

Airlines

A number of commercial airlines actively operate to/from Gatwick Airport, including Aeroflot, Air Arabia, Air China, air Malta, British Airways, Croatia, Easy Jet, Emirates, Flybe, Icelandair, Qatar, Ryanair, Thomas Cook, Tuisair, Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air.

Hospitality

If you're looking to grab a quick bite before airport departure, or maybe a beverage or two, you'll find a variety of food options at Gatwick Airport. A number of bistros, cafes, and fast-food kiosk serve everything from breakfast sandwiches to sushi, while a number of stores sell snacks and drinks for passengers in a rush. No matter what you're in the mood for, you won't have to leave Gatwick on an empty stomach.

Getting around LGW

The two terminals are connected by an airport shuttle with a travel time of just 2 minutes. This interterminal shuttle runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, which makes even the smallest airport transfer windows significantly less stressful! Passengers who require mobility assistance should contact their flight provider at least 48 hours prior to airport departure.

Hotels near Gatwick Airport

If you've got an early flight and you're looking for a hotel close to LGA, there are a number of accommodation options within the immediate vicinity of the airport. Even better, if you book directly through the airport you can unlock deals at nearby hotels, from Premier Inn to Hampton, at savings of up to 70%!

Things to do at LGW

If you're looking for designer goods, something sweet or perhaps a souvenir or five, there are a number of shops (including duty-free), where you can get your retail fix. If you love a good bargain (And honestly, who doesn't?), signing up for the myGatwick membership service allows travellers access to exclusive deals with LGW retailers and restaurants as well as discounts on parking and airport lounge services. Speaking of airport lounges, there are several to be found in both the north and south terminal. Here travellers can catch up on emails or just relax and kick back with a good book before boarding begins.

Points of interest at Gatwick Airport

If you've got a bit of time on your hands, there are a number of nearby attractions and points of interest only a short Bolt ride from the airport. If you're looking to explore without putting your departure time in jeopardy, check out the Gatwick Aviation Museum, The Hawth Theatre, Lingfield Park racecourse or Surrey Hills.