Fixed, agreed in advance
One price, settled before you travel — no meter, no surge, tolls and charges inside it.
Hourly Chauffeur · Flexible service
A car and driver at your disposal by the hour — for a day of meetings, viewings, shopping or wherever the day leads — waiting between stops at one agreed rate.

On the day
Whatever the journey, the pattern holds: a vetted chauffeur, a car matched to the need, and a fixed price agreed before you travel. separate app rides for each stop add up and leave you waiting each time; hourly hire is usually better value and always there.
One price, settled before you travel — no meter, no surge, tolls and charges inside it.
Executive as standard, V-Class for groups or heavy shopping.
A named chauffeur, on time and in person — with the details in your confirmation before the day.
Purchases and bags stay locked in the boot between stops — nothing gets carried further than the kerb.
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 | £45 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £70 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £110 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £60 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £85 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £140 |
Always included
How to book
Where, when, and any detail specific to hourly chauffeur — online in a minute or one call to the office.
Saloon to sixteen-seat minibus, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
Waiting time, child seats, a second stop or a return — arranged in advance, priced up front.
Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.
Weigh it up
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Hourly Chauffeur.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metered taxi | Varies | Metered — unpredictable | No fixed fare; the meter decides |
| Rideshare app | Varies by surge | Surge pricing | A lottery of car and driver; surges on demand |
| Public transport | Longest with luggage | Cheapest | Cheapest until you count the changes and the cases |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | Scheduled to you | Fixed in advance | One price, met in person, matched to the journey |
Worth knowing
Anyone whose day is a chain of stops rather than a single journey: house-hunters, shoppers, tourists, executives between appointments.
The car shadows you, holds your bags and your place at the kerb, and moves when you’re ready — no rebooking between stops.
Separate app rides for each stop add up and leave you waiting each time; hourly hire is usually better value and always there.
Executive as standard, V-Class for groups or heavy shopping. And purchases and bags stay locked in the boot between stops — nothing gets carried further than the kerb.
Booked in blocks of hours or by the day; the meter-free clock means traffic between stops is our problem.
A car and driver at your disposal by the hour — for a day of meetings, viewings, shopping or wherever the day leads — waiting between stops at one agreed rate. It is booked most by anyone whose day is a chain of stops rather than a single journey: house-hunters, shoppers, tourists, executives between appointments.
The journey itself is the car shadows you, holds your bags and your place at the kerb, and moves when you’re ready — no rebooking between stops. Booked in blocks of hours or by the day; the meter-free clock means traffic between stops is our problem.
Executive as standard, V-Class for groups or heavy shopping. Purchases and bags stay locked in the boot between stops — nothing gets carried further than the kerb. Above all, separate app rides for each stop add up and leave you waiting each time; hourly hire is usually better value and always there.
Details
Every hourly chauffeur journey is quoted up front and agreed before you travel — no meter, no surge. Tell us the detail and we confirm the full price.
Online in a minute, by phone on 020 7993 6739, or on a corporate account. You’ll have your driver’s name, photo and number before the day.
Typically a few hours; a full day is common for shopping, viewings and sightseeing. The rate is agreed up front with no meter running.
Yes — from an everyday saloon to the S-Class, estates, the V-Class MPV and a sixteen-seat minibus. Tell us the occasion and we match the car.
Yes — the car and driver stay with you throughout, holding position nearby and returning the moment you’re ready.
Freely — add a stop, extend the time, change the route. Hourly hire is designed to bend around the day as it actually unfolds.
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