Planning your journey to London’s airports doesn’t have to be stressful. As Surrey’s leading taxi service, Clocktower Cars has transported thousands of passengers safely and comfortably to their flights. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about pre-booking your airport taxi, from benefits to pricing and practical tips.
Table of Contents
- Key Benefits of Pre-booking
- Airport Transfer Pricing Guide
- Vehicle Options
- Booking Process
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Customer Testimonials
- Travel Tips
- Additional Services
1. Key Benefits of Pre-booking Your Airport Transfer
Guaranteed Reliability and Punctuality
When catching a flight, timing is everything. Pre-booking your airport transfer service ensures:
- Scheduled pickup with built-in traffic consideration
- Professional drivers who know the best routes
- Real-time flight monitoring for pickup adjustments
- No waiting time or uncertainty
- 24/7 customer support
Fixed, Transparent Pricing
Worried about how much a taxi would cost? Pre-booking eliminates surprise charges with:
- Fixed rates confirmed at booking
- No surge pricing during peak hours
- Clear pricing structure for all routes
- Competitive rates versus on-demand services
- Multiple payment options
Professional Service Standards
Choose Clocktower Cars for:
- Fully licensed and vetted drivers
- Clean, well-maintained vehicles
- Flight monitoring service
- Meet and greet option
- Luggage assistance
2. Airport Transfer Pricing Guide
Standard Airport Transfer Rates
| From/To | Heathrow | Gatwick | Stansted | Luton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom | £45 | £55 | £95 | £90 |
| Godalming | £55 | £65 | £105 | £100 |
| Reigate | £50 | £45 | £100 | £95 |
| Leatherhead | £48 | £50 | £98 | £93 |
| Sutton | £47 | £48 | £97 | £92 |
*Prices are indicative and may vary based on specific requirements and peak times
Additional Services Pricing
- Meet & Greet: +£15
- Waiting Time: £6 per 15 minutes
- Child Seats: £5 per seat
- Multiple Stops: £5 per stop
3. Vehicle Options
Standard Saloon
- Ideal for: 1-4 passengers
- Luggage: 2 large suitcases
- Perfect for: Business travelers, small families
- Starting from: Base rate
Executive Saloon
- Ideal for: 1-4 passengers
- Luggage: 2 large suitcases
- Perfect for: Business executives, luxury travel
- Starting from: Base rate +20%
MPV/People Carrier
- Ideal for: 4-6 passengers
- Luggage: 4 large suitcases
- Perfect for: Families, group travel
- Starting from: Base rate +30%
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Visit our wheelchair accessible taxi service page for specialized vehicle information and pricing.
4. Simple Booking Process
How to Book
- Online: Visit our booking page
- Phone: Call our 24/7 booking line
- WhatsApp booking: Send us a message
- Mobile App: Download our convenient booking app
What You’ll Need
- Pick-up address
- Destination airport
- Date and time
- Number of passengers
- Amount of luggage
- Any special requirements
5. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How early should I book my airport transfer?
A: We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability, though we can often accommodate last-minute bookings.
Q: What happens if my flight is delayed?
A: We monitor all flights and adjust pickup times accordingly at no extra charge. Your driver will wait for you.
Q: Do you provide child seats?
A: Yes, we offer child-friendly taxi services with proper child seats available upon request.
Q: Are your drivers licensed?
A: All our drivers are fully licensed, vetted, and trained. Learn more about our driver requirements.
6. Customer Testimonials
“Excellent service for our early morning flight from Heathrow. Driver was punctual, professional, and got us there in plenty of time.” – Sarah from Epsom
“Use Clocktower Cars regularly for business trips to Gatwick. Always reliable and professional service.” – James from Reigate
“Great experience with their wheelchair accessible vehicle. Made traveling to the airport stress-free.” – Michael from Godalming
7. Travel Tips
Recommended Pickup Times
| Airport | Domestic Flight | International Flight |
|---|---|---|
| Heathrow | 2.5 hours before | 3 hours before |
| Gatwick | 2.5 hours before | 3 hours before |
| Stansted | 3 hours before | 3.5 hours before |
| Luton | 3 hours before | 3.5 hours before |
Local Service Areas
We provide reliable airport transfers from multiple locations:
- Epsom taxi service
- Godalming taxis
- Reigate taxi services
- Sutton minicab service
- Leatherhead taxi services
8. Additional Services
Corporate Accounts
Regular traveler? Our corporate accounts offer:
- Priority booking
- Corporate rates
- Monthly billing
- Dedicated account manager
- 24/7 support
Special Services
Ready to Book Your Airport Transfer?
Don’t leave your airport journey to chance. Book with Surrey’s most trusted taxi service today:
- Book online now
- Call our 24/7 booking line
- Send us a WhatsApp message
For more information about our services and coverage areas, visit our homepage or contact our friendly team.
Please note: All prices mentioned are subject to change and should be confirmed at the time of booking. Additional charges may apply during peak times, holidays, or for special requirements.