Knows the run
A chauffeur who drives the Newport road and reads its traffic without a satnav.
Cardiff Central to Newport · Rail station route
The Cardiff Central–Newport run, priced before you travel: met on the concourse with a name board, your train tracked, and the fare from £53 fixed whatever the traffic does.

Instant fixed price
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Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Your journey
Your driver waits on the concourse at Cardiff Central with a name board and a hand for your luggage, then takes you directly to Newport. That means the Central Square side on Saunders Road.
A chauffeur who drives the Newport road and reads its traffic without a satnav.
The Cardiff Central–Newport fare from £53 is agreed in advance — no meter.
Book the return and the same fixed fare brings you back to Cardiff Central when you're done.
Straight to Newport — no changes, nothing to arrange at the far end.
Pick your class
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 | £53 |
| Estate | Skoda Octavia or similar | 4 | 4 | £60 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £98 |
| MPV | VW Sharan or similar | 5 | 5 | £66 |
| Van | Mercedes Vito or similar | 8 | 8 | £75 |
| Executive Van | Mercedes V-Class or similar | 7 | 8 | £129 |
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 van — 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.
Ways to travel
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for Cardiff Central to Newport.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / coach + taxi | Varies · with changes | Cheapest | A change and a taxi at Newport |
| Metered taxi | 20–30 min | Metered — unpredictable | The meter decides, not you |
| Rideshare app | 20–30 min | Surge pricing | No meet & greet; peak-time cancellations |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 20–30 min | Fixed from £53 | Name board up, fare fixed, luggage handled |
Before you travel
The tube here is no Underground; the city centre and Principality Stadium are a short walk. Handy travelling light; with luggage bound for Newport, the door-to-door car earns its place.
Your chauffeur waits on the concourse at Cardiff Central with a name board and helps with the luggage before the direct run to Newport. Specifically, the Central Square side on Saunders Road.
Every P5 chauffeur is fully licensed private hire, insured and vetted — name, photo and number sent before the day.
Every road toll — and, where the route applies, the London Congestion Charge and ULEZ — is inside your price.
This is a journey decided before you arrive: whether the driver watched the train, whether the price moved, and whether anyone is standing on the concourse at Cardiff Central when you come off. On the Newport run we settle all three in advance — the train tracked, the fare from £53 fixed, and a named chauffeur waiting with a board.
The Central Square side on Saunders Road. Reckon on 20–30 min for the drive, with 15 minutes of complimentary waiting so a slow arrival never costs you the car. Every toll sits inside the fare — nothing to settle at the kerb.
The essentials
Ask us anything
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8742 2888.
From £53 for a saloon, confirmed before you book — the same fare holds in reverse, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
On the concourse with a name board. Specifically, the Central Square side on Saunders Road. The exact point is confirmed with your booking.
Yes — agreed in advance, with no meter and no surprises whatever the traffic does.
Typically 20–30 min, depending on traffic and your exact address at Newport.
A saloon takes two large cases, an estate four, and our MPVs and vans far more. Tell us the load and the right vehicle is sent.
We track your train and move the pickup automatically, at no extra charge, with 15 minutes of complimentary waiting.
“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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