Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at Eurotunnel Folkestone, and a car at the door at The Baglioni — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
The Baglioni to Eurotunnel Folkestone · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Baglioni Hotel London and Eurotunnel Folkestone — 75 miles, typically 2h 15–3h 10, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

What to expect
Travelling to The Baglioni, your driver meets you at the Eurotunnel Folkestone passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: hyde Park Gate is a residential cul-de-sac; your chauffeur waits directly outside the hotel’s canopied door, engine off, until you appear.
A named chauffeur with your board at Eurotunnel Folkestone, and a car at the door at The Baglioni — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
The Baglioni to Eurotunnel Folkestone or the reverse — the fixed fare from £160 holds either way.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
The fleet
Six classes, one standard of care. The price you agree at booking is the price you pay — no meter, no surge.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius · VW Passat | 4 | 2 | £160 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £70 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £100 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £65 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £80 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £110 |
Always included
How to book
Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.
Saloon to sixteen-seat minibus, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
Child seats, extra cases, a stop en route — arranged in advance.
Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.
The alternatives
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Baglioni to Eurotunnel Folkestone.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 15–3h 10 | Metered — unpredictable | No booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends |
| Rideshare app | 2h 15–3h 10 | Surge pricing | No name board at Eurotunnel Folkestone; cancellations when it’s busiest |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Two changes and a wheelie-case rarely mix |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 2h 15–3h 10 | Fixed from £160 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Travel notes
The Baglioni faces the quieter southern edge of the park — for the Royal Albert Hall, it is a three-minute drive or a lovely eight-minute walk; we’ll wait either way.
Hyde Park Gate is a residential cul-de-sac; your chauffeur waits directly outside the hotel’s canopied door, engine off, until you appear.
The 75-mile run typically takes 2h 15–3h 10. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
The nearest station to The Baglioni is High Street Kensington and Gloucester Road — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Eurotunnel Folkestone.
At a glance
Your questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £160 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare holds in the opposite direction, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.
At the passenger terminal with a name board. The exact meeting point is confirmed with your booking.
Hyde Park Gate is a residential cul-de-sac; your chauffeur waits directly outside the hotel’s canopied door, engine off, until you appear.
The drive is typically 2h 15–3h 10. For departures add a comfortable margin for boarding — we're happy to advise a pickup time when you book.
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
“Always had great conversations with the drivers during the multiple trips I had with P5. I strongly recommend.”
Baglioni Hotel London to Eurotunnel Folkestone · Fixed Prices · 24/7