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Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Grosvenor House to Harwich Cruise Terminal · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between JW Marriott Grosvenor House and Harwich Cruise Terminal — 85 miles, typically 2h 30–3h 30, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

Instant fixed price
JW Marriott Grosvenor House, 86-90 Park Lane, W1K 7TNHarwich Cruise Terminal
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
On the day
Travelling to Grosvenor House, your driver meets you at the Harwich Cruise Terminal passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: pre-booked cars stage on the Park Street side when the Great Room turns out, so guests skip the post-event taxi scrum on Park Lane entirely.
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.
Grosvenor House to Harwich Cruise Terminal or the reverse — the fixed fare from £185 holds either way.
Between the Grosvenor House lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Choose your car
Six classes, one standard of care. Saloon, one way, off-peak. Rush hour, nights (10pm–6am) and bank holidays cost more; the return leg is 5% off when booked together — your quote shows the exact price before you book. Once you book, the price never changes.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius or similar | 4 | 2 | £185 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £211 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £303 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £235 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £264 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £378 |
Always included
How to book
Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.
Saloon to 8-seat van, 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 Grosvenor House to Harwich Cruise Terminal.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 30–3h 30 | Metered — unpredictable | No booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends |
| Rideshare app | 2h 30–3h 30 | 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 30–3h 30 | Fixed from £185 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Worth knowing
Pre-booked cars stage on the Park Street side when the Great Room turns out, so guests skip the post-event taxi scrum on Park Lane entirely.
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
The nearest station to Grosvenor House is Green Park (Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria) — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Harwich Cruise Terminal.
The 85-mile run typically takes 2h 30–3h 30. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
Details
Common questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
From £185 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.
Pre-booked cars stage on the Park Street side when the Great Room turns out, so guests skip the post-event taxi scrum on Park Lane entirely.
The drive is typically 2h 30–3h 30. 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.
“He picked us up on time and was so helpful with all our luggage… He took us all over the countryside to the most amazing small villages. A 5-star experience from top to bottom!”
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