Every charge included
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
Covent Garden Hotel to Dover Cruise Port · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Covent Garden Hotel and Dover Cruise Port — 79 miles, typically 2h 20–3h 20, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

What to expect
Travelling to Covent Garden Hotel, your driver meets you at the Dover Cruise Port passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: monmouth Street curves gently past the door with a workable kerb; Seven Dials’ one-ways confuse visitors, never our drivers.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Between the Covent Garden Hotel lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
A named chauffeur with your board at Dover Cruise Port, and a car at the door at Covent Garden Hotel — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
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 | £170 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £80 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £110 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £70 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £85 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £120 |
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 Covent Garden Hotel to Dover Cruise Port.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 20–3h 20 | Metered — unpredictable | The meter decides the price, not you |
| Rideshare app | 2h 20–3h 20 | Surge pricing | The fare climbs exactly when you need the car |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Two changes and a wheelie-case rarely mix |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 2h 20–3h 20 | Fixed from £170 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Travel notes
The 79-mile run typically takes 2h 20–3h 20. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
Monmouth Street curves gently past the door with a workable kerb; Seven Dials’ one-ways confuse visitors, never our drivers.
The nearest station to Covent Garden Hotel is Covent Garden and Charing Cross — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Dover Cruise Port.
Seven Dials’ lanes reward walking — send the luggage ahead with us and follow on foot unencumbered, or ride door to door; both are daily patterns here.
At a glance
Your questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £170 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.
Monmouth Street curves gently past the door with a workable kerb; Seven Dials’ one-ways confuse visitors, never our drivers.
The drive is typically 2h 20–3h 20. 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.”
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