About Us · Blean Airport Transfers
Blean Airport Transfers: licensed drivers for the campus
Blean Airport Transfers is the airport and long-distance service of Express Travel Kent, a licensed private hire service operating across Kent, for the University of Kent's Canterbury campus and the villages of Blean, Rough Common and Tyler Hill. It is independent of the university.
Every journey is pre-booked. Below: how the drivers and vehicles are licensed and insured, and how to reach us.
Licensed & Insured
Who You Travel With
- Operator
- Express Travel Kent. Licensed private hire and taxi operator. Every journey is pre-booked, as private hire law requires.
- Drivers
- Every driver holds a current private hire driver's licence issued by a local authority, which includes an enhanced DBS check.
- Vehicles
- Every vehicle is licensed by the council and passes its inspection, in addition to the annual MOT.
- Insurance
- Hire and reward insurance on every vehicle, and public liability insurance.
- Hours
- Bookings and journeys 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Contact
- 01843 247247 · booking@expresstravelkent.co.uk · WhatsApp +44 7783 973058
Complaints
If Something Goes Wrong
Tell us first: email booking@expresstravelkent.co.uk or call 01843 247247 with your booking reference, and we will look into it. If you are not satisfied with our answer, you can also contact the licensing team of the council that licenses us.
Express Travel Kent also provides executive, long-distance and cruise-port travel across Kent.
Client Reviews
What Customers Say
Reviews of Express Travel Kent from customers in every area we cover, not only Blean, as shown on Google on 31 October 2026.
I was really impressed with the taxi service I used today to get to the airport. From the start, I received timely updates and reminders, along with the car number and driver's name well in… Read full review
Abdulai Latif
I can't recommend this taxi company highly enough. From great prices to consistent, exceptional service, they are truly the best in the area. I have been picked up and dropped off several ti… Read full review
Harriet Fleet
I cannot recommend John and his team enough. Excellent communication, professionalism and friendliness throughout my return journey to Gatwick. I will definitely be using them again, 10 out… Read full review
Angela King