Heading to Heathrow, Gatwick or Stansted? A little planning turns an airport run from a scramble into a smooth start to your trip.

  • Book the night before, not the morning of. Early slots fill fast, especially for 5am starts.
  • Add 20 minutes of buffer for the M25 — it rarely runs to schedule.
  • Share your flight number when you book. We track it and adjust your pickup time automatically if there’s a delay.
  • Know your terminal in advance. Heathrow and Gatwick both have several — the wrong one adds real time.
  • Keep hand luggage light for the car. It makes loading and unloading quicker, especially with a full group.

A fixed-price local taxi means no surge pricing and no guessing what the fare will be before you’ve even left the house.

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Written for the AM Taxi Dorking blog — local news and travel tips for Dorking and the surrounding villages.