Both directions, one price
Middle Eight to Paddington Station or the reverse — the fixed fare from £47 holds either way.
Middle Eight to Paddington Station · Hotel route
Middle Eight to Paddington Station
chauffeur.
A fixed-price chauffeur between Middle Eight and Paddington Station — 3 miles, typically 10–20 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.
FromMiddle Eight
ToPaddington Station
Distance3 miles
Journey10–20 min
Instant fixed price
Middle Eight, 66 Great Queen Street, WC2B 5BXPaddington Station
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£47 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£54 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£98 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£62 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£72 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£129 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
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45 minFree wait on pickups
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How it works
Door to door, one fixed price.
Travelling to Middle Eight, 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: great Queen Street is broad by Covent Garden standards — cars wait directly outside, opposite the Freemasons’ Hall’s deco cliff.
Train tracked
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Known both ends
Our drivers know the Covent Garden approach and the Paddington Station pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Every charge included
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
Cars & capacity
Middle Eight to Paddington Station from £47.
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
One price,
everything in it.
- Kerbside pickup at Middle Eight or a name-board meet at Paddington Station
- 60 minutes of complimentary waiting after a flight lands, 15 minutes on other pickups
- Real-time train tracking on inbound journeys
- All tolls and applicable London charges in the fare
- Child and booster seats fitted on request (£8 each)
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
How to book
Four steps
to a waiting car.
01
Tell us your journey
Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.
02
Choose your vehicle
Saloon to 8-seat van, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
03
Add any extras
Child seats, extra cases, a stop en route — arranged in advance.
04
Confirm and relax
Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.
Compare the options
Getting to & from Middle Eight to Paddington Station.
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Middle Eight 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 | A stranger, a surge, and a scramble at the kerb |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Two changes and a wheelie-case rarely mix |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 10–20 min | Fixed from £47 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Local knowledge
Good to know about Middle Eight to Paddington Station.
Timing
The 3-mile run typically takes 10–20 min. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual train.
Local knowledge
This is the closest five-star to the Royal Opera House’s stage door side — post-performance pickups here beat Bow Street’s crowd entirely.
At the hotel end
Great Queen Street is broad by Covent Garden standards — cars wait directly outside, opposite the Freemasons’ Hall’s deco cliff.
Licensed, insured, vetted
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
Quick facts
Middle Eight to Paddington Station at a glance.
- Route
- Middle Eight ↔ Paddington Station
- Distance
- 3 miles
- Typical journey
- 10–20 min
- Saloon from
- £47
- Tracking
- Train tracking inbound
- Vehicles
- Saloon to 8-seat van
- Booking
- Online, by phone, or via the concierge
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before pickup
Good to know
Middle Eight to Paddington Station
questions.
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
What's the fixed fare between Middle Eight and Paddington Station?
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.
Could the fare go up if the roads are bad?
No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.
How do I find my chauffeur at Paddington Station?
On the concourse with a name board, or at the station’s designated pickup point — confirmed with your booking.
Where's the pickup at the Middle Eight end?
Great Queen Street is broad by Covent Garden standards — cars wait directly outside, opposite the Freemasons’ Hall’s deco cliff.
How long should I allow?
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.
Do you cover the journey back too?
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
“I use P5 Chauffeurs every time I fly into and out of London. I'm impressed by their reliability, punctuality, and all-around professionalism. P5 is always my first choice.”
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