Taxi Alternative Cambridge <> Gatwick

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Door-to-door convenience

Enjoy a smooth journey in a premium car with direct pick-up and drop-off. Skip queues, transfers, and the hassle of multiple transfers.

Your schedule, your pace

Depart when it suits you: no need to work around train, flight, or rental car times. Plus, free cancellation up until 1 hour before your ride.

Stay productive or relax

With Wi-Fi available in most cars, you can catch up on work, stream your favorite shows, or unwind in comfort while our chauffeur takes care of the road.

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Simplify your travel experience

Plan your next holiday with complete peace of mind when you book a taxi alternative between Gatwick and Cambridge. Flying in and out of London's airports isn’t always the most straightforward process—especially if your final destination is elsewhere in the UK—but booking a private and professional chauffeur is the easiest way to travel from the airport. Meet your chauffeur directly at the Arrivals hall in either of Gatwick’s North or South Terminals, and hit the road in a premium, late-model vehicle. Get some work done or simply relax in the backseat as Blacklane transports you past London and North into Cambridgeshire. Alternatively, let Blacklane pick you up from anywhere in the city to arrive at Gatwick refreshed and ready to travel.

Stress‑free from start to finish

Skip airports, train stations, and rental car counters. With our long-distance chauffeur service, there are no crowds, queues, or transfers: just a private journey from one city to the next. Travel in a top‑class vehicle driven by a professional chauffeur, knowing that every ride is carbon‑neutral through verified offset programs. Wherever you’re headed, you’ll enjoy comfort and peace of mind - arriving refreshed, on time, and ready for whatever’s next.

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Work, study or explore Cambridge

Alongside its sister city Oxford, Cambridge boasts one of the world’s best universities. Founded in 1209, Cambridge University’s campus sprawls along the banks of the River Cam, and features famous architectural landmarks such as King's College Chapel and Cavendish Laboratory. You can also peruse the enormous book collection at the Cambridge University Library—well worth a visit on any trip to Cambridge. With a professional taxi alternative between Gatwick and Cambridge you can spend more time discovering this English gem and less time contending with train transfers, strikes, and overcrowding. Just straightforward airport-to-city travel. We also provide routes between Gatwick and many other destinations in the UK, such as:

Frequently Asked Questions

How to get from Cambridge to Gatwick?

There are a few ways to get from Cambridge to Gatwick. The easiest is by car, which takes you around London on the M25 and up to Cambridge on the M11. The journey takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes. It is also possible to take the train. Travelers will need to head to Gatwick’s South Terminal and jump on the Thameslink towards Royston or Peterborough. From there they can catch a train directly to Cambridge. The whole journey takes around 2 hours 30 minutes if everything runs on time.

How much is a taxi from Cambridge to Gatwick?

Taxis between Cambridge and Gatwick can cost anywhere from £80 to £150 depending on who you book with. Many of the taxi services on offer charge an extra fee for pick up and drop off at the airport, but with Blacklane call fees and surcharges are included so you won’t have to pay anything extra at the end of your journey with us.

Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Gatwick. The most direct service is through either Royston or Peterborough.

How far is Cambridge to Gatwick?

Cambridge is around 92.5 miles (148.8 kilometers) from Gatwick Airport. 

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