Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at Southampton Cruise Port, and a car at the door at Danesfield House — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Danesfield House to Southampton Cruise Port · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Danesfield House Hotel & Spa and Southampton Cruise Port — 60 miles, typically 1h 25–2h, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

On the day
Travelling to Danesfield House, your driver meets you at the Southampton Cruise Port passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: the drive sweeps off the Henley Road to the clock-tower court — cars arrive beneath the wisteria, which sets a tone.
A named chauffeur with your board at Southampton Cruise Port, and a car at the door at Danesfield House — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Danesfield House to Southampton Cruise Port or the reverse — the fixed fare from £130 holds either way.
Our drivers know the Marlow, Buckinghamshire approach and the Southampton Cruise Port pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
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 | £130 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £85 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £115 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £75 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £95 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £130 |
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.
Weigh it up
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Danesfield House to Southampton Cruise Port.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 1h 25–2h | Metered — unpredictable | Fine if one’s waiting; a gamble if it isn’t |
| Rideshare app | 1h 25–2h | Surge pricing | No name board at Southampton Cruise Port; cancellations when it’s busiest |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Two changes and a wheelie-case rarely mix |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 1h 25–2h | Fixed from £130 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Worth knowing
The nearest station to Danesfield House is the nearest mainline station — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Southampton Cruise Port.
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
The 60-mile run typically takes 1h 25–2h. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
The drive sweeps off the Henley Road to the clock-tower court — cars arrive beneath the wisteria, which sets a tone.
Details
Common questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £130 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.
The drive sweeps off the Henley Road to the clock-tower court — cars arrive beneath the wisteria, which sets a tone.
The drive is typically 1h 25–2h. 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.”
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
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