
Margate Kent Airport Transfer – Premium Mercedes Transfers
From Margate to Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton or London City – fixed-fare, professional and delivered in a luxury Mercedes-Benz.
Margate Premium Airport Transfer Service - Travel in Comfort with MERC Airport Transfers
Margate has become one of Kent’s most exciting destinations – and its residents deserve an airport transfer service that matches their high standards. MERC Airport Transfers is that service.
Margate sits on the Isle of Thanet at the very tip of East Kent, and reaching a London airport from here is not a short journey. The drive to Gatwick, Heathrow or Stansted requires planning, punctuality and a vehicle that makes the miles comfortable. That’s exactly what MERC provides every single day.
Our airport taxi Margate service removes all the guesswork from your journey. You’re given a fixed fare at the point of booking, a professional driver in a spotless Mercedes-Benz and real-time flight tracking so nothing is left to chance. Whether you’re flying from Gatwick on a budget airline or landing at Heathrow after a long-haul flight, your MERC driver will be ready at exactly the right moment.
We cover the full Thanet area, including Cliftonville, Palm Bay, Garlinge and the surrounding villages. If you’re travelling from anywhere on the coast between Birchington-on-Sea and Broadstairs, we’ve got you covered.
Book your airport taxi in Margate today, and travel the way a great city deserves.
All fares are fixed prices for up to 4 passengers (saloon car: up to 2 suitcases; estate car: 3–4 suitcases). No surprises, no surcharges.
Margate Airport Transfer Price List
No extra charge after midnight (except bank holidays).
Margate (central) → Gatwick Airport
£140
Guide price for this area. Your exact fare is confirmed when you book.
Guide fares to Gatwick Airport
Pick an airport above to see its fares. Up to 4 passengers: a saloon car takes up to 2 suitcases, and for 3–4 suitcases we’ll send an estate car, so please tell us your luggage when you book.
| Location | Gatwick Airport | Heathrow Airport | London City Airport | Stansted Airport | Luton Airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate (central) | £140.00 | £165.00 | £145.00 | £165.00 | £195.00 |
| Cliftonville | £140.00 | £165.00 | £145.00 | £165.00 | £195.00 |
| Birchington-on-Sea | £130.00 | £155.00 | £135.00 | £155.00 | £185.00 |
| Westgate-on-Sea | £130.00 | £155.00 | £135.00 | £155.00 | £185.00 |
| Broadstairs | £140.00 | £165.00 | £145.00 | £165.00 | £195.00 |
| Ramsgate | £140.00 | £165.00 | £145.00 | £165.00 | £195.00 |
Guide prices. These fares are a guide for each pick-up area. Your exact fare depends on your precise pick-up address and is confirmed – and then fixed – when you book. Prices may change.
Travelling into London city centre? Journeys to central London are quoted individually – call us on 01233 690 100.
Our prices include up to 4 passengers (saloon car: up to 2 suitcases; estate car: 3–4 suitcases). If your group has 5 to 8 passengers, simply add £40 to the fare. Please add the relevant airport drop-off fee.
For airport pickups, a parking surcharge of £3.50 to £7.50 applies, depending on the location. If your flight is delayed, our real-time tracking allows your driver to adjust at no extra cost. A complimentary 90-minute waiting period is included after your scheduled arrival; beyond this, a charge of £7.50 applies for every additional 15 minutes.
NB: Occasionally, due to vehicle availability, bookings for 5 to 8 seater transfers may be fulfilled with an alternative executive-class vehicle.
For quotes to ports, docks, or other long-distance destinations, please contact us.
Disclaimer:Punctuality and reliability are central to every journey. While we carefully plan our schedules, unforeseen events such as traffic or operational changes may occasionally require the use of a non-Mercedes vehicle to maintain timely service. If any change occurs, our 24-hour control team will notify you promptly.
Why Choose MERC Airport Transfers?
Child Travel
Bringing your own child seat? Our driver can take it back to our office after drop-off, store it safely and bring it with them when they collect you – just let us know when booking.
Reliable and Punctual
Every flight is tracked in real time. If you land early or your flight is delayed, your driver will always be at the right place at the right time.
Available 24 Hours
MERC operates 24/7, 365 days a year. No extra charge after midnight, except bank holidays. Our control team is always available to help with last-minute changes.
Professional Service
Smartly dressed, fully licensed, and chosen for their professionalism. Our drivers help with bags, respect your time and ensure a smooth journey.
Why Choose Merc Airport Transfers?
Child Travel
Bringing your own child seat? Our driver can take it back to our office after drop-off, store it safely and bring it with them when they collect you – just let us know when booking.
Reliable & Punctual
We plan ahead, track traffic and flights, and always aim to be early – never in a rush.
Professional Service
Smart, polite drivers who help with bags and make your journey smooth from start to finish.
24-Hour Back-Up
Plans changed? Flight delayed? Our team’s on call 24/7 to keep things running smoothly.

About MERC Airport Transfers
MERC Airport Transfers is a specialist airport transfer company and proud part of the Express Group. We’re not a general taxi firm – airport transfers are our only focus, and we’ve refined every aspect of the service around that commitment.
We work with a wide range of clients across Thanet and East Kent: families heading off on holiday, business travellers with early morning flights, creative professionals commuting to London, and visitors arriving from around the world. Each one receives the same level of care, the same quality of vehicle and the same commitment to punctuality.
Our vehicles are immaculate Mercedes-Benz saloons, estates and Vito 8-seaters. Our drivers are selected, trained and uniformed. Our booking system offers online reservations, confirmations, dispatch updates and driver tracking. We’ve thought of everything so your journey from Margate to any London airport is as smooth and stress-free as it can possibly be.
Margate Airport Transfers Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions we receive from Margate customers.
Which airports do you serve from Margate?
We serve Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton and London City Airport from Margate and the surrounding Thanet area. For other destinations, please contact us for a quote.
Do you cover Cliftonville and surrounding areas?
Yes, we cover the whole Margate area including Cliftonville, Palm Bay, Garlinge and Westbrook, as well as nearby towns like Birchington-on-Sea and Westgate-on-Sea.
Are your vehicles always Mercedes?
Our fleet is Mercedes-Benz. On very rare occasions, to keep you on time (for example after a breakdown or heavy traffic), we may need to send an alternative vehicle – if that happens, our 24-hour control team will let you know.
Will my flight be tracked?
Absolutely. We track every flight in real time. Early arrivals are welcomed with a driver already waiting. Delays are handled automatically with no extra charge to you.
Can I book a return transfer?
Yes. You can book both legs at the same time, either online or over the phone. A pre-booked return from the airport is the easiest way to end your trip in comfort.
What's included in the fare from Margate?
Your fare covers the door-to-door journey for up to 4 passengers (saloon car: up to 2 suitcases; estate car: 3–4 suitcases). There’s no charge for delayed flights or late-night travel. Airport parking fees apply when collecting from the airport.
Book your airport transfer from Margate today.
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