Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at King's Cross Station, and a car at the door at South Place — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
South Place to King's Cross Station · Hotel route
South Place to King's Cross Station
chauffeur.
A fixed-price chauffeur between South Place Hotel and King's Cross Station — 3 miles, typically 10–20 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.
FromSouth Place
ToKing's Cross Station
Distance3 miles
Journey10–20 min
Instant fixed price
South Place Hotel, 3 South Place, EC2M 2AFKing's Cross 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.
24/7Reservations & support
5.0★From 14 TripAdvisor reviews
45 minFree wait on pickups
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Your journey
Door to door, one fixed price.
Travelling to South Place, 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: south Place is a side street off Moorgate’s flow — cars wait at the hotel’s glass doors, unbothered by the arteries around.
Train tracked
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Luggage handled
Between the South Place lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Known both ends
Our drivers know the City of London approach and the King's Cross Station pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Pick your class
South Place to King's Cross 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. 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 | £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 South Place or a name-board meet at King's Cross 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
Your booking,
step by step.
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.
Ways to travel
Getting to & from South Place to King's Cross Station.
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for South Place to King's Cross Station.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 10–20 min | Metered — unpredictable | The meter decides the price, not you |
| Rideshare app | 10–20 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 | 10–20 min | Fixed from £47 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Before you travel
Good to know about South Place to King's Cross Station.
At the hotel end
South Place is a side street off Moorgate’s flow — cars wait at the hotel’s glass doors, unbothered by the arteries around.
Licensed, insured, vetted
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
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
Roadshow season books this hotel solid — our multi-stop City mornings (six meetings, one car) are practically a house service here.
The essentials
South Place to King's Cross Station at a glance.
- Route
- South Place ↔ King's Cross 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
Ask us anything
South Place to King's Cross Station
questions.
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
What's the fixed fare between South Place and King's Cross 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 King's Cross 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 South Place end?
South Place is a side street off Moorgate’s flow — cars wait at the hotel’s glass doors, unbothered by the arteries around.
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.
“Always had great conversations with the drivers during the multiple trips I had with P5. I strongly recommend.”
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