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Door-to-door service • Flight tracking • Meet & greet • 25-30 minute journey
Typical fare for 14-mile journey • Varies by time of day and vehicle size • Tariff-based pricing
XTaxi24 uses official Mid Sussex District Council taxi tariffs - the same regulated rates used by all licensed taxis in the area. Your fare is calculated in real-time based on:
Example: 14-mile journey taking 28 minutes during daytime with 4-seater = £35-45 depending on exact traffic. Same journey at 4:00 AM (early flight) = £42-52 (Tariff 2 with 10% discount). You'll see your fare estimate in the app before booking - no hidden fees.
Skip the train hassles, avoid expensive station parking, and travel directly to the airport terminal in comfort
Pickup from your home in Haywards Heath, dropoff at your exact terminal. No platform changes, no stairs with luggage.
See your fare estimate before you book based on current traffic and council-regulated tariffs. Typically £35-50 for 4-seater.
25-30 minutes direct vs 30-40 minutes on train (plus walking/waiting time). Leave later, arrive relaxed.
Ample room for suitcases, hand luggage, and carry-ons. No struggling on crowded trains. Driver assists with loading.
Early morning flights? Red-eye returns? We operate around the clock for all flight times, any day of the year.
For airport pickups, we track your flight arrival. If you're delayed, we adjust your pickup time automatically. No extra charge.
Comprehensive cost and convenience comparison
| Factor | XTaxi24 Taxi | Train (Southern Railway) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Cost (1 person) | £35-50 | £10-15 ticket + £8-15 parking = £18-30 |
| Total Cost (2 people) | £35-50 total (£18-25 each) | £20-30 tickets + £8-15 parking = £28-45 |
| Total Cost (3+ people) | £35-50 total (£12-17 each) | £30-45 tickets + parking = £38-60 |
| Journey Time | 25-30 minutes direct | 30-40 mins (+ walk to station, waiting, airport transfer) |
| Door-to-Door | Home to terminal | Walk/drive to station, then airport shuttle |
| Luggage Hassle | Driver assists, plenty of space | Carry through station, platforms, airport |
| Station Parking Cost | Not needed | £8-15/day at Haywards Heath Station |
| Early Morning (4-6am) | Always available | Limited service, first train ~5am |
| Late Night Returns | 24/7 pickup available | Last train ~midnight |
| Family/Group Travel | Cheaper for 2+ people | Cost multiplies per person |
| Stress Level | Relaxed, comfortable | Rushing, carrying luggage, transfers |
| Weather Impact | Dry, comfortable | Walking in rain/cold with luggage |
For 2 or more people, a taxi is actually cheaper than the train when you factor in parking. For solo travelers, the extra £10-15 buys you door-to-door convenience, luggage assistance, and zero hassle.
We drop you at the exact terminal you need
Airlines include:
Dropoff: Forecourt, short-stay pickup area
Airlines include:
Dropoff: Forecourt, short-stay pickup area
North Terminal: Meet at the Taxi & Private Hire pickup point, Zone G (ground level, outside arrivals)
South Terminal: Meet at the Taxi & Private Hire pickup point, Zone H (ground level, outside arrivals)
Your driver will have a name board and will send you their details via the app when you land.
Plan your departure time for a stress-free journey
Journey time from Haywards Heath to Gatwick
Before short-haul European flights (Ryanair, easyJet)
Before long-haul international flights (Emirates, BA)
Extra buffer during peak times (7-9am, 4-6pm)
A taxi from Haywards Heath to Gatwick Airport typically costs between £35-£50 with XTaxi24, depending on your exact pickup location, time of day (different tariffs apply), and vehicle size. You'll see your fare estimate in the app before booking - no hidden charges, no surprises. This covers the entire 14-mile journey to either North or South Terminal. Tariff-based metered pricing applies.
The taxi journey from Haywards Heath to Gatwick Airport takes approximately 25-30 minutes covering 14 miles, primarily via the A23. Journey time can vary depending on traffic conditions, especially during weekday morning and evening rush hours (7-9am, 4-6pm). We recommend allowing extra time for check-in and security, particularly during busy holiday periods.
Yes, we provide reliable taxi service from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath for both North and South Terminals. Pre-book your pickup through the app with your flight details, and we'll track your flight arrival time automatically. If your flight is delayed, we'll adjust your pickup time with no extra charge. Our driver will meet you at the designated taxi pickup point with a name board.
It depends on your group size. For 1 person, the train is £10-15, but you must factor in Haywards Heath station parking (£8-15/day), making the total £18-30. A taxi typically costs £35-50 total. For 3+ people, the taxi can work out similar per person (£12-17 each vs £10-15+ each on train). Plus, the taxi offers door-to-door service, luggage assistance, no platform stairs, and guaranteed early morning/late night availability.
Absolutely! We highly recommend pre-booking your airport taxi through the app, especially for early morning flights or during busy travel periods. You can book days or weeks in advance, and we'll send you a reminder before your pickup time. Pre-booking guarantees vehicle availability and gives you one less thing to worry about before your trip.
Yes, all our vehicles have ample boot/trunk space for airport luggage. A standard 4-seater can accommodate 2-3 large suitcases plus hand luggage. If you're traveling with a larger group or extra luggage, select a 6 or 8-seater vehicle when booking. Your driver will assist with loading and unloading all luggage at both pickup and dropoff.
When you book a Gatwick Airport pickup, we track your flight automatically. If your flight is delayed, we adjust your pickup time accordingly at no extra charge. You don't need to call us - our system monitors flight arrivals in real-time. Your driver will be there when you land, not when you originally thought you'd land.
Yes, XTaxi24 operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for Gatwick Airport transfers from Haywards Heath. Whether you need a 3am pickup for an early flight or a midnight pickup for a late arrival, we're available. This is one major advantage over the train, which has limited early morning and late night service from Haywards Heath Station.
Reliable service, stress-free travel