Known both ends
Our drivers know the Leicester Square approach and the Southampton Cruise Port pickup layout, so neither end turns into a lap of the block.
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port · Hotel route
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port
chauffeur.
A fixed-price chauffeur between The Londoner 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.
FromThe Londoner
ToSouthampton Cruise Port
Distance78 miles
Journey2h 20–3h 15
24/7Reservations & support
5.0★From 14 TripAdvisor reviews
45 minFree wait on pickups
FixedTransparent pricing
How it works
Door to door, one fixed price.
Travelling to The Londoner, 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: leicester Square is pedestrian at its heart; the hotel’s set-down on Whitcomb Street is the practised approach, thirty seconds from the doors.
Sailing tracked
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Both directions, one price
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port or the reverse — the fixed fare from £194 holds either way.
Met in person
A named chauffeur with your board at Southampton Cruise Port, and a car at the door at The Londoner — no rank, no app, no waiting on a stranger.
Cars & capacity
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port from £194.
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 | £194 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £220 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £316 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £245 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £276 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £394 |
Always included
One price,
everything in it.
- Kerbside pickup at The Londoner or a name-board meet at Southampton Cruise Port
- 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
Four steps
to a waiting car.
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.
Compare the options
Getting to & from The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port.
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The Londoner 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 | 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 15 | Fixed from £194 | One driver, one fare, nothing left to chance |
Local knowledge
Good to know about The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port.
Timing
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.
Licensed, insured, vetted
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
At the hotel end
Leicester Square is pedestrian at its heart; the hotel’s set-down on Whitcomb Street is the practised approach, thirty seconds from the doors.
The rail alternative
The nearest station to The Londoner is Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Southampton Cruise Port.
Quick facts
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port at a glance.
- Route
- The Londoner ↔ Southampton Cruise Port
- Distance
- 78 miles
- Typical journey
- 2h 20–3h 15
- Saloon from
- £194
- 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
Good to know
The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port
questions.
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
How much is a chauffeur from The Londoner to Southampton Cruise Port?
From £194 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 Southampton Cruise Port?
At the passenger terminal with a name board. The exact meeting point is confirmed with your booking.
Where's the pickup at the The Londoner end?
Leicester Square is pedestrian at its heart; the hotel’s set-down on Whitcomb Street is the practised approach, thirty seconds from the doors.
How long should I allow?
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.
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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