Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at King's Cross Station, and a car at the door at Royal Garden — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Royal Garden to King's Cross Station · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Royal Garden Hotel and King's Cross Station — 5 miles, typically 15–25 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.

Instant fixed price
Royal Garden Hotel, 2-24 Kensington High Street, W8 4PTKing's Cross 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 Royal Garden, your driver meets you on the concourse at King's Cross Station with a name board, your train tracked. 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.
A named chauffeur with your board at King's Cross Station, and a car at the door at Royal Garden — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Between the Royal Garden lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
Royal Garden to King's Cross Station or the reverse — the fixed fare from £47 holds either way.
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 Royal Garden to King's Cross Station.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 15–25 min | Metered — unpredictable | No booking, no fixed fare, and a queue at both ends |
| Rideshare app | 15–25 min | Surge pricing | The fare climbs exactly when you need the car |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Luggage on stairs and escalators |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 15–25 min | Fixed from £47 | Door to door, met in person, one price |
Before you travel
For Heathrow, the Cromwell Road–M4 run from this door is about as direct as London allows; 35 minutes is realistic off-peak.
The 5-mile run typically takes 15–25 min. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual train.
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 King's Cross Station.
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 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.
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 15–25 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.
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