10 minutes by taxi, 15 by bus

The Copthorne Hotel Effingham is only 10 minutes from the airport by car or 15 by bus. Please see our map below for directions, or put your postcode into the directions finder box at the bottom of the page.

If you’re arriving by car: The hotel is about five minutes from the M23. Leave the motorway at junction 10 and take the A264 towards East Grinstead. Go straight on at the roundabout, then at the next roundabout turn left onto the B2028 – the hotel is on the right.

If you’re arriving by public transport: A cab from the hotel's recommended taxi firm, Road Runners, costs £12.50. Road Runners are on 01293 780780 or 01342 324444.

The hotel has a transfer service that runs hourly from 4am to midnight. The service leaves the hotel at quarter past the hour, arriving at the South Terminal at 35 minutes past and the North Terminal five minutes later. Tickets cost £4.50 each way; £2.50 for children. A ticket for two adults can be bought for £8, while a family ticket costs £9. Otherwise, you can use the hotel's preferred taxi service for £9.50 each way; more for an estate car and on bank holidays.