Known both ends
Our drivers know the Fitzrovia approach and the Dover Cruise Port pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
The Sanderson to Dover Cruise Port · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between Sanderson London 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.

Instant fixed price
Sanderson London, 50 Berners Street, W1T 3NGDover Cruise Port
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
On the day
Travelling to The Sanderson, 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: the hotel’s forecourt setback off Berners Street lets cars stop clear of the traffic flow — board at the glass doors.
Our drivers know the Fitzrovia approach and the Dover Cruise Port pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
The Sanderson to Dover Cruise Port or the reverse — the fixed fare from £183 holds either way.
Between the The Sanderson lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Choose your car
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. The confirmed price covers the agreed itinerary; extra stops, changes or waiting beyond the allowance may cost more.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius or similar | 4 | 2 | £183 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £209 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £295 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £232 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £261 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £370 |
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.
Weigh it up
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Sanderson to Dover Cruise Port.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 20–3h 20 | Metered — unpredictable | The meter decides the price, not you |
| Rideshare app | 2h 20–3h 20 | 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 | 2h 20–3h 20 | Fixed from £183 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Worth knowing
The Sanderson and EDITION share a street and a peak hour — Friday 6pm pickups here book out first across all Fitzrovia.
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
The nearest station to The Sanderson is Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Dover Cruise Port.
The 80-mile run typically takes 2h 20–3h 20. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
Details
Common questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
From £183 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.
The hotel’s forecourt setback off Berners Street lets cars stop clear of the traffic flow — board at the glass doors.
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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