Luggage handled
Between the The Draycott lobby and the quay, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal · Hotel route
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal
chauffeur.
A fixed-price chauffeur between The Draycott Hotel and Harwich Cruise Terminal — 87 miles, typically 2h 30–3h 35, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, sailing tracked on the way in.
FromThe Draycott
ToHarwich Cruise Terminal
Distance87 miles
Journey2h 30–3h 35
Instant fixed price
The Draycott Hotel, 26 Cadogan Gardens, SW3 2RPHarwich Cruise Terminal
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£187 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£214 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£312 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£239 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£269 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£387 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
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What to expect
Door to door, one fixed price.
Travelling to The Draycott, your driver meets you at the Harwich Cruise Terminal passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: cadogan Gardens wraps its private square with quiet kerbs — cars wait at the hotel railings, and residents’ permits never trouble a moving pickup.
Both directions, one price
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal or the reverse — the fixed fare from £187 holds either way.
Known both ends
Our drivers know the Chelsea approach and the Harwich Cruise Terminal pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at Harwich Cruise Terminal, and a car at the door at The Draycott — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
The fleet
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal from £187.
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 | £187 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £214 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £312 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £239 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £269 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £387 |
Always included
One price,
everything in it.
- Kerbside pickup at The Draycott or a name-board meet at Harwich Cruise Terminal
- 60 minutes of complimentary waiting after a flight lands, 15 minutes on other pickups
- Real-time sailing 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.
The alternatives
Getting to & from The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal.
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 2h 30–3h 35 | Metered — unpredictable | Fine if one’s waiting; a gamble if it isn’t |
| Rideshare app | 2h 30–3h 35 | Surge pricing | The fare climbs exactly when you need the car |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Cheapest until you count the changes and the cases |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 2h 30–3h 35 | Fixed from £187 | Door to door, met in person, one price |
Travel notes
Good to know about The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal.
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 87-mile run typically takes 2h 30–3h 35. Your driver reads the live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual sailing.
Local knowledge
Peter Jones and the King’s Road start ninety seconds away — the hourly car with boot space is the Draycott guest’s standing order.
The rail alternative
The nearest station to The Draycott is Sloane Square (District, Circle) — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Harwich Cruise Terminal.
At a glance
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal at a glance.
- Route
- The Draycott ↔ Harwich Cruise Terminal
- Distance
- 87 miles
- Typical journey
- 2h 30–3h 35
- Saloon from
- £187
- Tracking
- Sailing tracking inbound
- Vehicles
- Saloon to 8-seat van
- Booking
- Online, by phone, or via the concierge
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before pickup
Your questions
The Draycott to Harwich Cruise Terminal
questions.
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
What's the fixed fare between The Draycott and Harwich Cruise Terminal?
From £187 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare holds in the opposite direction, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
Does the price change with traffic?
No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.
Where will the driver be at Harwich Cruise Terminal?
At the passenger terminal with a name board. The exact meeting point is confirmed with your booking.
And where does the car wait at The Draycott?
Cadogan Gardens wraps its private square with quiet kerbs — cars wait at the hotel railings, and residents’ permits never trouble a moving pickup.
What time should the driver collect me?
The drive is typically 2h 30–3h 35. For departures add a comfortable margin for boarding — we're happy to advise a pickup time when you book.
Can I book a return as well?
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
“He picked us up on time and was so helpful with all our luggage… He took us all over the countryside to the most amazing small villages. A 5-star experience from top to bottom!”
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