No meter, ever
Airport, station or cruise terminal, the fare is agreed before you set off — tolls and London charges already counted in.
Cliveden · 5-star country house
Chauffeur transfers for Cliveden — fourteen miles from Heathrow yet another world entirely, served door to door at a fixed country fare.

On the day
The drive from the gatehouse to the front steps takes three unhurried minutes; your chauffeur delivers you to the fountain circle itself.
Airport, station or cruise terminal, the fare is agreed before you set off — tolls and London charges already counted in.
Landing into London? We meet you in arrivals with a board and bring you to Cliveden on the real arrival time, an hour of waiting built in.
Clean, current, unbranded cars and chauffeurs who understand that the best service is the kind you barely notice.
Your chauffeur stands at Cliveden exactly where the doormen expect pre-booked cars — no circling the block, no phone tag, no scanning the rank.
Choose your car
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 | £55 |
| 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
Your date, time and destination — online in a minute, by phone, or through the Cliveden concierge.
From a saloon to an executive MPV or minibus — the fixed price is shown before you commit.
Child seats, extra luggage, a stop en route — tell us and it is arranged in advance.
You receive your driver’s name, photo and number, plus live updates on the day.
Weigh it up
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Cliveden.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel doorman taxi | When one appears | Metered — unpredictable | No fixed fare; airport runs at the meter’s mercy |
| Rideshare app | Varies | Surge pricing | A stranger, a surge, and a scramble at the door |
| Public transport | Longest | Cheapest | Stations, stairs and luggage — rarely the mood after this lobby |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | Scheduled to you | Fixed in advance | Met at the door, luggage handled, one clear price |
Worth knowing
Cliveden to Heathrow is barely 25 minutes — many guests land, decompress here for a night, and take the London leg the next morning fresh.
For weddings, board dinners and delegations we run coordinated multi-car pickups from the door — one booking, one invoice, every guest accounted for.
For Heathrow, the road runs freest early — before the morning build-up and after the evening one. Tell us the flight and we’ll name the pickup time rather than leave you guessing.
Flying in, your chauffeur meets you in arrivals with a name board, tracks the flight, and delivers you to Cliveden rested — 60 minutes of airport waiting always included.
Routes from here carry no hidden extras — every toll sits in the quoted fare, and the London charges join it the moment the journey enters the zone.
Happy to work directly with the Cliveden concierge — standing arrangements, account billing and repeat bookings for regular guests are all straightforward.
There's a particular letdown in leaving somewhere like Cliveden House — Taplow, Berkshire since 1666, celebrated for the Astor estate, its parterre, and three centuries of scandal and splendour — only to argue with a meter on the way out. Booking a chauffeur removes it. The fare is settled up front, the car is chosen for the address, and the driver already knows which door is yours.
The drive from the gatehouse to the front steps takes three unhurried minutes; your chauffeur delivers you to the fountain circle itself. From there, Heathrow is usually 25–35 min away, with Gatwick, the other London airports, the mainline termini and the south-coast cruise ports all quoted before you ride. Fly in and the pattern reverses — a name board in arrivals (at the airport, never the lobby), the flight tracked, and an hour of waiting built in so a slow carousel stays the driver's problem, not yours.
Cliveden to Heathrow is barely 25 minutes — many guests land, decompress here for a night, and take the London leg the next morning fresh. None of it changes the essentials — a fixed fare, every charge already counted, and a driver who is early rather than "nearly there". With The River Thames and Windsor Castle close by, guests often add a stop and keep the car between them rather than starting afresh each time.
Frequent runs
Fixed prices to the destinations our clients ask for most. Anywhere else — just ask.
| Destination | Journey | From |
|---|---|---|
| Heathrow Airport | 25–35 min | £55 |
| Gatwick Airport | 1h 10–1h 40 | £100 |
| Stansted Airport | 1h 20–1h 55 | £120 |
| Luton Airport | 1h–1h 25 | £85 |
| London City Airport | 1h–1h 25 | £85 |
| Farnborough Airport | 45 min–1h 05 | £70 |
| Biggin Hill Airport | 1h 10–1h 40 | £100 |
| St Pancras International | 50 min–1h 15 | £75 |
| Paddington Station | 50 min–1h 10 | £70 |
| Victoria Station | 50 min–1h 15 | £75 |
| Euston Station | 50 min–1h 10 | £75 |
| King's Cross Station | 50 min–1h 15 | £75 |
| Waterloo Station | 50 min–1h 10 | £75 |
| Liverpool Street Station | 55 min–1h 20 | £80 |
| Southampton Cruise Port | 1h 25–2h | £130 |
| Dover Cruise Port | 2h 10–3h 05 | £225 |
| Harwich Cruise Terminal | 2h 15–3h 10 | £235 |
| Eurotunnel Folkestone | 2h 05–2h 55 | £210 |
Popular transfers
Details
Expect £55 for a saloon to Heathrow and £100 to Gatwick, each fixed in advance. Weighed against a metered taxi, the value is the certainty: one price, confirmed in writing, whatever the M4 happens to be doing.
The drive from the gatehouse to the front steps takes three unhurried minutes; your chauffeur delivers you to the fountain circle itself.
Absolutely. Hourly hire keeps the same car and driver all day — useful around Taplow, Berkshire when you'd rather not start a fresh booking for every stop. We agree the rate before you set off.
Yes — one address or several. Collect a partner, drop a bag, pause for coffee; the car stays with you throughout, no meter running while you're out. Tell us the plan and the quote reflects it.
The front desk can arrange it, or you can. Direct bookings send the driver's name and number straight to your phone; concierge bookings land on the room bill. Pick whichever is less effort on the day.
Everything on the route sits inside the fixed price — road tolls, and the Congestion Charge and ULEZ too if the journey crosses into London. The figure you agree is the figure you pay.
That's the whole point of booking ahead. We watch the arrivals board so you needn't text from the gate; the driver knows before you've cleared passport control, and the included hour absorbs the usual airport friction.
“I use P5 Chauffeurs every time I fly into and out of London. I'm impressed by their reliability, punctuality, and all-around professionalism. P5 is always my first choice.”
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