Luggage handled
Between the Hotel 41 lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Hotel 41 to Paddington Station · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Hotel 41 and Paddington Station — 3 miles, typically 10–20 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.

Instant fixed price
Hotel 41, 41 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 0PSPaddington Station
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Your journey
Travelling to Hotel 41, your driver meets you on the concourse at Paddington Station with a name board, your train tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: buckingham Palace Road is busy but the hotel’s doorway sits in a slower stretch by the Mews — drivers time arrival to your descent from the fifth floor.
Between the Hotel 41 lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Our drivers know the Victoria approach and the Paddington Station pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Hotel 41 to Paddington Station or the reverse — the fixed fare from £47 holds either way.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
Pick your class
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 | £47 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £54 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £98 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £62 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £72 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £129 |
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.
Ways to travel
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Hotel 41 to Paddington Station.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 10–20 min | Metered — unpredictable | No booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends |
| Rideshare app | 10–20 min | 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 | 10–20 min | Fixed from £47 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Before you travel
Hotel 41’s butlers coordinate luggage with our drivers directly — tell the desk a P5 car is booked and simply walk down.
The nearest station to Hotel 41 is Victoria and Hyde Park Corner — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Paddington Station.
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
Buckingham Palace Road is busy but the hotel’s doorway sits in a slower stretch by the Mews — drivers time arrival to your descent from the fifth floor.
The essentials
Ask us anything
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
From £47 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.
On the concourse with a name board, or at the station’s designated pickup point — confirmed with your booking.
Buckingham Palace Road is busy but the hotel’s doorway sits in a slower stretch by the Mews — drivers time arrival to your descent from the fifth floor.
The drive is typically 10–20 min. 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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