Luggage handled
Between the Ham Yard lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Ham Yard to Dover Cruise Port · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Ham Yard Hotel and Dover Cruise Port — 80 miles, typically 2h 20–3h 20, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

How it works
Travelling to Ham Yard, 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: ham Yard has what almost no Soho address has: its own courtyard. Cars drive in off Great Windmill Street and load beside the bronze.
Between the Ham Yard lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Ham Yard to Dover Cruise Port or the reverse — the fixed fare from £170 holds either way.
A named chauffeur with your board at Dover Cruise Port, and a car at the door at Ham Yard — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Cars & capacity
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.
Compare the options
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Ham Yard to Dover Cruise Port.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 20–3h 20 | Metered — unpredictable | Fine if one’s waiting; a gamble if it isn’t |
| Rideshare app | 2h 20–3h 20 | Surge pricing | The fare climbs exactly when you need the car |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Cheapest until you count the changes and the cases |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 2h 20–3h 20 | Fixed from £170 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Local knowledge
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
Ham Yard has what almost no Soho address has: its own courtyard. Cars drive in off Great Windmill Street and load beside the bronze.
The bowling alley and theatre downstairs make this a party hotel — our MPVs run groups home across London at one fixed price a car.
The nearest station to Ham Yard is Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Dover Cruise Port.
Quick facts
Good to know
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.
Ham Yard has what almost no Soho address has: its own courtyard. Cars drive in off Great Windmill Street and load beside the bronze.
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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