Known both ends
Our drivers know the Kensington approach and the Farnborough Airport pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Royal Garden to Farnborough Airport · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Royal Garden Hotel and Farnborough Airport — 35 miles, typically 1h 20–1h 55, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, flight tracked on the way in.

What to expect
Travelling to Royal Garden, your driver meets you in arrivals at Farnborough Airport with a name board, flight tracked, 60 minutes of waiting included. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: the hotel keeps a genuine drive-in forecourt off the High Street — one of the easiest pickups in west London, even with a full luggage set.
Our drivers know the Kensington approach and the Farnborough Airport pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Between the Royal Garden lobby and the terminal, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Royal Garden to Farnborough Airport or the reverse — the fixed fare from £85 holds either way.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
The fleet
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 | £85 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £70 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £100 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £65 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £80 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £110 |
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.
The alternatives
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Royal Garden to Farnborough Airport.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 1h 20–1h 55 | Metered — unpredictable | No booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends |
| Rideshare app | 1h 20–1h 55 | 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 | 1h 20–1h 55 | Fixed from £85 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Travel notes
The 35-mile run typically takes 1h 20–1h 55. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual flight.
The nearest station to Royal Garden is High Street Kensington and Gloucester Road — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Farnborough Airport.
The hotel keeps a genuine drive-in forecourt off the High Street — one of the easiest pickups in west London, even with a full luggage set.
For Heathrow, the Cromwell Road–M4 run from this door is about as direct as London allows; 35 minutes is realistic off-peak.
At a glance
Your questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £85 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.
In the arrivals hall with a name board, with 60 minutes of waiting included. The exact point is confirmed with your booking.
The hotel keeps a genuine drive-in forecourt off the High Street — one of the easiest pickups in west London, even with a full luggage set.
The drive is typically 1h 20–1h 55. For departures add your airline’s check-in window on top — 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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