Known both ends
Our drivers know the Westminster approach and the St Pancras International pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
St James’ Court to St Pancras International · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel and St Pancras International — 3 miles, typically 10–20 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.

Instant fixed price
St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel, 54 Buckingham Gate, SW1E 6AFSt Pancras International
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
What to expect
Travelling to St James’ Court, your driver meets you on the concourse at St Pancras International with a name board, your train tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: buckingham Gate takes set-down at the hotel’s main arch; the inner courtyard itself is pedestrian, a lovely thirty-second approach.
Our drivers know the Westminster approach and the St Pancras International pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Between the St James’ Court lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
St James’ Court to St Pancras International or the reverse — the fixed fare from £47 holds either way.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
The fleet
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.
The alternatives
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for St James’ Court to St Pancras International.
| 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 | A stranger, a surge, and a scramble at the kerb |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Cheapest until you count the changes and the cases |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 10–20 min | Fixed from £47 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Travel notes
Buckingham Gate takes set-down at the hotel’s main arch; the inner courtyard itself is pedestrian, a lovely thirty-second approach.
The nearest station to St James’ Court is Green Park and Piccadilly Circus — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for St Pancras International.
The 3-mile run typically takes 10–20 min. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual train.
State occasions close Buckingham Gate with little notice — on ceremonial days we collect from Petty France and the concierge walks you through.
At a glance
Your questions
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.
Buckingham Gate takes set-down at the hotel’s main arch; the inner courtyard itself is pedestrian, a lovely thirty-second approach.
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.
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
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