Saloon
Toyota Prius or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£630
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Gatwick Airport to Kendal TaxiFixed price from £630
Gatwick to Kendal is around 334 miles and takes most of the day's driving hours. We quote it as a fixed price with one driver where the hours allow, and we will tell you plainly if the schedule needs a different plan.
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- TfL licensedLicence no. 11857
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- 45 min free waitingAfter you land
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Gatwick Airport
Kendal
Cumbria
from£630
Saloon, one way — all vehicle prices below
Saloon4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£630
Estate4 passengers · 3 large · 2 small cases£734
Executive4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£836
MPV5 passengers · 4 large · 2 small cases£940
8 Seater7 passengers · 6 large · 6 small cases£1,146
How your pickup works
What your Gatwick Airport to Kendal transfer includes
We cover addresses across Cumbria. The driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board, helps with the bags and takes the quickest route by road. If your flight lands early or late, the pickup moves with it — we track the flight number you give us at booking.
- You landWe track your flight, so an early or late landing is covered
- Your driver is waitingIn arrivals with a name board, after you clear customs
- Help with the bagsStraight to a clean, air-conditioned car
- Door to doorTo your address in Kendal, at the fixed price
- Meet and greetInside the arrivals hall
- 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- All charges includedParking, tolls and ULEZ
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Route and arrival guide
Gatwick Airport to Kendal: what to expect
The 334-mile drive from Gatwick Airport to Kendal usually takes 5h 55m – 7h 40m, depending on traffic. Split between four passengers, the £630 saloon fare comes to roughly £158 a head. Larger groups can take the eight-seater: £1,146 in total, close to £164 each for seven.
Gatwick Airport is the furthest of London's five airports to Kendal; the closest is Luton Airport, about 235 miles away. For comparison, the saloon fare from the other airports is Luton £454, Stansted £515 and London City £536.
Around 30,000 people live in Kendal. We also drop off across the surrounding area, including Natland, Skelsmergh, Strickland Ketel and Burneside. The nearest railway station to the centre is Kendal, less than half a mile away, with Oxenholme Lake District also close by. Landmarks nearby include Castle Howe and Abbot Hall Art Gallery.
Flying into Gatwick Airport? Tell us your terminal when you book and the driver meets you in that arrivals hall — see the North Terminal or South Terminal guides.
Prices by vehicle
Pick the vehicle by luggage, not by headcount — six people with six large cases need the eight-seater, not the six-seat MPV.
Estate
VW Passat Estate or similar
- 4 passengers
- 3 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£734
Executive
Mercedes S-Class or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£836
MPV
Mercedes V-Class or similar
- 5 passengers
- 4 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£940
8 Seater
Mercedes Vito or similar
- 7 passengers
- 6 large cases
- 6 small cases
One way£1,146
Guide prices for the Kendal area. The exact postcode, the time of travel and any extra stops can change the final figure, so confirm it when you book.
What passengers say
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“Excellent service! The driver was punctual, polite, and the ride was very comfortable. Highly recommend.”
“Great service, on time, and very professional. Clean car and smooth ride. Highly recommend!”
“Really happy with the service! The driver was on time and very polite. The ride was smooth, and the car was neat and comfortable. It made my airport journey completely stress free.”
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Confirmed price, a named driver and a car waiting when you land. Tell us the flight number and we track it from there.
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- No hidden charges
- 45 minutes free waiting
Gatwick Airport to Kendal: common questions
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A pre-booked saloon is £630 one way for up to four passengers. An MPV for five is £940 and an eight-seater is £1,146. The price is fixed when you book and includes tolls, parking and airport charges.
How long does it take to get from Gatwick to Kendal?
Allow 5h 55m – 7h 40m for the 334-mile journey. That is a realistic door-to-door estimate rather than a best case; add time if you are travelling into the morning or evening peak around the M25 and M23.
How far is Kendal from Gatwick Airport?
Kendal is about 334 miles from Gatwick by road.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Nothing, as far as the fare is concerned. We track your flight and move the pickup to the actual landing time. You get 45 minutes of free waiting after that before any waiting charge applies.
Where does the driver meet me at Gatwick?
In the arrivals hall of the North or South Terminal, whichever you land at, holding a name board, after you clear customs. The driver's number is sent to you before landing if you would rather call directly.
Can I book a return from Kendal to Gatwick?
Yes. Return journeys are booked the same way and priced the same as the outbound leg. Tell us your check-in time and we will work the pickup back from it.
How much is a taxi from Gatwick Airport to Kendal per person?
A saloon is £630 one way for up to four passengers, about £158 each when four share. The eight-seater is £1,146, about £164 each for a group of seven. Prices are fixed when you book.
Which London airport is closest to Kendal?
Luton Airport is the closest of London's five airports to Kendal, about 235 miles by road. Gatwick Airport is about 334 miles away.
Which airport is cheapest for a taxi to Kendal?
Luton Airport is the cheapest, with a saloon from £454. From Gatwick Airport the saloon is £630. All five London airports are covered at fixed prices.
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Kendal from other London airports
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