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Gravesend to The Valley Taxi

Gravesend to The Valley is roughly 20.2 miles. The fare is fixed before you travel and starts at £55. Reckon on 40 min when the roads are clear and up to 1h at busy times. Drivers come in via A102 then A206 Woolwich Road, reaching The Valley from the east. What we quote is what you pay, whatever the traffic does on the day.

Distance ~20.2 milesOff-peak 40 minPeak 1hFrom £55
In short

A pre-booked taxi from Gravesend to The Valley costs from £55 for up to 4 passengers and takes about 40 min off-peak, covering roughly 20.2 miles. The price is fixed before you travel and includes tolls, waiting time and luggage.

Distance
~20.2 miles
Off-peak drive
40 min
Peak drive
1h
Saloon fare
from £55
Largest vehicle
8-seat minibus
Pickup
SE7 8BL

Fixed fares from Gravesend to The Valley

VehicleCapacityFixed fare
Saloonup to 4 passengers, 2 large cases + 2 cabin bagsfrom £55
Estateup to 4 passengers, 4 large casesfrom £65
MPV (6 seats)up to 6 passengers, 5 large casesfrom £75
Minibus (8 seats)up to 8 passengers, 8 large casesfrom £100

Prices are per vehicle, not per person, and are confirmed in writing when you book. Meet & greet, waiting time and luggage are included.

None - this route avoids tolled crossings.

The route

From Gravesend (DA11, DA12, DA13) the natural line out is the A2 and the A226, joining A102 then A206 Woolwich Road for the last part of the journey. That is about 20.2 miles door to door. Traffic is the variable, not the distance: 40 min off-peak becomes 1h when the network is busy, which is why we build the timing around your arrival rather than the clock.

Where we meet you at The Valley

Charlton Church Lane or Harvey Gardens, a two-minute walk from the West Stand. Floyd Road is closed to traffic at full time, so pickup is up the hill on Charlton Church Lane.

Address: Floyd Road, Charlton, SE7 8BL.

Pickups across Gravesend

Any address in Gravesend works, along with the wider DA11, DA12, DA13 area of Kent. Home, office, hotel or station - the driver comes to the door and helps with bags.

We cover Gravesend and the villages around it across DA11, DA12, DA13, with the A2, A226 as the main way out.

When to leave

Doors are usually an hour before the match starts. Allowing 1h for the drive from Gravesend plus that hour is the timing that works on a busy night.

Getting back from The Valley

Coming back to Gravesend costs the same £55. The driver holds at the pickup point rather than circling, so you are away as soon as you reach the car.

What every booking includes

Gravesend to The Valley - frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Gravesend to The Valley?

A saloon is from £55, an estate from £65, a 6-seat MPV from £75 and an 8-seat minibus from £100. The price is fixed when you book and covers the whole journey.

How long does it take to get from Gravesend to The Valley?

It is about 40 min off-peak over roughly 20.2 miles. Allow up to 1h in peak traffic or around a busy match.

Where will the driver meet me at The Valley?

Charlton Church Lane or Harvey Gardens, a two-minute walk from the West Stand. The driver texts you the exact spot and their registration before they arrive.

Can I pay by card?

Yes. Card, bank transfer or a company account all work, and you can pay in advance or in the car. You get a VAT receipt either way.

Do you cover the return journey from The Valley to Gravesend?

Yes. Book both legs together and the driver waits for you - useful at The Valley, where the queue for a car afterwards is the slow part.

Can you take a group from Gravesend to The Valley?

Yes - a 6-seat MPV is from £75 and an 8-seat minibus from £100. For larger parties we send more than one vehicle and keep them together.

Are tolls and charges included in the fare?

None - this route avoids tolled crossings.

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Fares are indicative “from” prices per vehicle and are confirmed when you book. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact pickup address. Page reviewed 7 September 2026.

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