Gillingham is the largest of the Medway towns in Kent — home to Gillingham FC at Priestfield, and a busy hub close to Chatham, Rochester and the M2. Whether you need a local Medway ride, a match-day trip, or a fixed-price airport transfer, this guide covers Gillingham taxi options and exact fares across Kent.
The Medway towns run together, and getting around Gillingham, Chatham and Rochester — or out to Maidstone and the airports — is often easiest door-to-door. Add match days at Priestfield and the longer runs to London and Gatwick, and reliable fixed-price taxis are essential to Medway life. The fare is agreed before you travel, with no meter or surge.
Around Gillingham, Chatham and Rochester, and the local stations and high streets.
Door-to-ground for Gillingham FC fixtures, saving the parking hunt.
Gatwick and the London airports, plus central London, fixed-price with the fare locked.
| From | Saloon | Executive | MPV | 8-Seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | £46 | £58 | £58 | £69 |
| Canterbury | £88 | £108 | £111 | £123 |
| Central London | £141 | £165 | £169 | £166 |
| Gatwick Airport | £95 | £116 | £120 | £133 |
| From | Saloon | Executive | MPV | 8-Seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | £83 | £104 | £104 | £124 |
| Canterbury | £158 | £194 | £200 | £221 |
| Central London | £254 | £297 | £304 | £299 |
| Gatwick Airport | £171 | £209 | £216 | £239 |
Fares include applicable county/zone charges. Longer runs use our discounted long-distance rate. Saloon seats 4, MPV 6, 8-seaters for groups.
Gillingham holds a central place among the Medway towns, that closely-knit cluster of Kentish communities including Chatham, Rochester, Strood and Rainham which run together along the river to form one of the largest urban areas in the South East outside London. As the biggest of these towns, Gillingham is a busy hub in its own right, with its football club at Priestfield giving it a sporting identity, its high street and residential neighbourhoods, and its proximity to the historic naval heritage of Chatham Dockyard and the ancient charm of Rochester with its castle and cathedral. This concentration of towns creates a constant demand for reliable local transport, since journeys between the Medway communities, or out to Maidstone, the coast and beyond, are frequently more convenient by taxi than by the local bus and rail networks, particularly when carrying shopping, luggage or a group. A fixed-price taxi serves all of these needs dependably, whether it is a hop between the towns, a match-day run to Priestfield that avoids the tight local parking, a longer journey up to London or down to Gatwick and the airports, or simply a reliable ride around an area where the closely-packed towns can make driving and parking a chore, all with the reassurance of a fare agreed before the journey begins.
A: Yes — Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester and around, door-to-door.
A: Yes — dropped near the ground, collected after, no parking hunt.
A: Gatwick and the London airports; all fixed-price runs.
A: Yes, 24/7 at fixed prices — a dawn pickup costs the same as any time.
Gillingham and the Medway towns are well served by a fixed-price taxi — local rides, Priestfield match days, and airport runs, all door-to-door with the fare agreed upfront.
Medway rides, match days and airports — fixed-price, door-to-door.
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