Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at Southampton Cruise Port, and a car at the door at The Biltmore — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
The Biltmore to Southampton Cruise Port · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between The Biltmore Mayfair and Southampton Cruise Port — 78 miles, typically 2h 20–3h 15, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.

Instant fixed price
The Biltmore Mayfair, 44 Grosvenor Square, W1K 2HPSouthampton Cruise Port
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 The Biltmore, your driver meets you at the Southampton Cruise Port passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: grosvenor Square’s perimeter road is broad and slow-moving, so cars wait directly on the square outside the colonnade — no lap of Mayfair required.
A named chauffeur with your board at Southampton Cruise Port, and a car at the door at The Biltmore — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Our drivers know the Grosvenor Square approach and the Southampton 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 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 | £192 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £219 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £314 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £244 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £275 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £391 |
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 The Biltmore to Southampton Cruise Port.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 20–3h 15 | Metered — unpredictable | Fine if one’s waiting; a gamble if it isn’t |
| Rideshare app | 2h 20–3h 15 | 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 | 2h 20–3h 15 | Fixed from £192 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Travel notes
Grosvenor Square’s perimeter road is broad and slow-moving, so cars wait directly on the square outside the colonnade — no lap of Mayfair required.
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
The square exits fastest westbound via Upper Grosvenor Street for Heathrow; your driver will already be pointing the right way.
The 78-mile run typically takes 2h 20–3h 15. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
At a glance
Your questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
From £192 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.
Grosvenor Square’s perimeter road is broad and slow-moving, so cars wait directly on the square outside the colonnade — no lap of Mayfair required.
The drive is typically 2h 20–3h 15. 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.
“I use P5 Chauffeurs every time I fly into and out of London. I'm impressed by their reliability, punctuality, and all-around professionalism. P5 is always my first choice.”
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