Fixed on booking
The Dover Port–Ashford fare from £65 is agreed in advance — no meter, no surge.
Dover Port to Ashford · Ferry & cruise port route
The Dover Port–Ashford run, priced before you travel: met at the passenger terminal with a name board, your sailing tracked, and the fare from £65 fixed whatever the traffic does.

On the day
Your driver waits at the passenger terminal at Dover Port with a name board and a hand for your luggage, then takes you directly to Ashford. We drop and collect at Cruise Terminal 1 and 2 at the Western Docks, and the Eastern Docks ferry berths.
The Dover Port–Ashford fare from £65 is agreed in advance — no meter, no surge.
Straight to Ashford — no changes, nothing to arrange at the far end.
A name board and a hand with the luggage at Dover Port — no rank, no queue, no app.
Book the return and the same fixed fare brings you back to Dover Port when you're done.
Choose your car
Six classes, one standard of care. The price you agree at booking is the price you pay — no meter, no surge.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius · VW Passat | 4 | 2 | £65 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £85 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £117 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £75 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £94 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £130 |
Always included
How to book
Your pickup point and time, and where you are heading. Online in a minute, or one call to the office.
From a saloon to an executive MPV or minibus — a fixed or fully-quoted price shown before you commit.
Child seats, extra luggage, a courtesy stop — tell us and it is arranged in advance.
You receive your driver's name, photo and number, plus live updates on the day.
Weigh it up
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Dover Port to Ashford.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / coach + taxi | Varies · with changes | Cheapest | Fine light; a trial with cases |
| Metered taxi | 55 min–1h 20 | Metered — unpredictable | Fare not fixed; it climbs in traffic |
| Rideshare app | 55 min–1h 20 | Surge pricing | A stranger, a surge, a wait |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 55 min–1h 20 | Fixed from £65 | Met at the passenger terminal, sailing tracked, straight to Ashford |
Worth knowing
Every P5 chauffeur is fully licensed private hire, insured and vetted — name, photo and number sent before the day.
Cruise porters take the cases at the terminal; ferry foot-passenger luggage is self-carried. Our estates and MPVs take a full cruise set to Ashford in one car.
Your chauffeur waits at the passenger terminal at Dover Port with a name board and helps with the luggage before the direct run to Ashford.
Expect 55 min–1h 20 to Ashford. Because we track the sailing, the car leaves to match when you actually arrive, not the timetable.
Most of what goes wrong on a transfer goes wrong at the two ends — the meet and the price. From Dover Port to Ashford we take both off the table: your driver is at the passenger terminal with your name, the luggage is theirs to carry, and the 55 min–1h 20 run is at a figure agreed when you book, not one that drifts with the traffic.
Cruise porters take the cases at the terminal; ferry foot-passenger luggage is self-carried. Reckon on 55 min–1h 20 for the drive, with 45 minutes of complimentary waiting so a slow disembarkation never costs you the car. Every toll, and the London charges where they apply, sits inside the fare — nothing to settle at the kerb.
Details
From £65 for a saloon, confirmed before you book — the same fare holds in reverse, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
At the passenger terminal with a name board. We use Cruise Terminal 1 and 2 at the Western Docks, and the Eastern Docks ferry berths. The exact point is confirmed with your booking.
Yes — the return is the same fixed fare and often discounted; we time the Ashford pickup to your onward sailing.
Typically 55 min–1h 20, depending on traffic and your exact address at Ashford.
We track your sailing and move the pickup automatically, at no extra charge, with 45 minutes of complimentary waiting.
Yes — agreed in advance, with no meter and no surge whatever the traffic does.
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