London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Car rental at London Gatwick Airport, compare prices & where to collect
Most rental companies at London Gatwick Airport are in the terminal or a few minutes away by shuttle. Booking ahead is almost always cheaper than the counter and locks in a car, especially in season.
London Gatwick Airport is about 40 km south of London from London.
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Answers to your questions
Where do you collect the car at London Gatwick Airport?
Desks are in the arrivals hall or a dedicated car park with a shuttle. After booking online you go to the company's desk with the voucher and your passport.
How much is a rental car at London Gatwick Airport?
Price varies by season and car group. Compare every company below, the gap on the same car runs to tens of percent, and full insurance is usually the biggest difference.
Is there a one-way fee if you drop off elsewhere?
Yes, almost always, from €30 up, depending on distance. If your route is a loop, returning to the same airport avoids it.
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Sources: Distances & fares: distance calc + local tariff · Official airport site: https://www.gatwickairport.com