Every charge inside
Every road toll on the route is inside the quoted fare.
Manchester Central to Manchester Piccadilly · Conference centre route
The Manchester Central–Manchester Piccadilly run, 1 miles and about 10–20 min, priced before you travel. At the delegate entrance at Manchester Central; met in person at Manchester Piccadilly with the train tracked.

On the day
Windmill Street runs the length of the venue and takes pre-booked set-down; during major political conferences, expect the security ring and allow ten minutes. At Manchester Piccadilly, your driver waits on the concourse with a name board, train tracked.
Every road toll on the route is inside the quoted fare.
Inbound journeys are tracked in real time; the Manchester Central pickup moves with your actual arrival at no extra cost.
Delegations, exhibitor kit and back-to-back sessions — sequenced arrivals and corporate invoicing as standard.
Manchester Central to Manchester Piccadilly or the reverse — the fixed fare from £45 holds either way.
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 | £60 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £80 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £50 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £65 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £90 |
Always included
How to book
Direction, date, time and any event or entrance details — online in a minute or one call.
Saloon to sixteen-seat minibus, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
Waiting time, a second stop, child seats — 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 Manchester Central to Manchester Piccadilly.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi rank / hail | 10–20 min | Metered — unpredictable | Queues at both ends on event days |
| Rideshare app | 10–20 min | Surge pricing | Surges exactly when events end |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Luggage, crowds and connections |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 10–20 min | Fixed from £45 | Set down at Manchester Central, met at Manchester Piccadilly, one fare |
Worth knowing
Multi-car arrivals timed to the session, one coordinator, one invoice — the standard for boards, exhibitors and speaker panels.
Every P5 chauffeur is fully licensed private hire, insured and DBS-checked.
Stand materials travel in our estates and MPVs, and build-up day access differs from show days — we confirm the current gate plan with the venue.
The 1-mile run typically takes 10–20 min. Your driver watches live traffic and, inbound, times the pickup to your actual train.
This route joins a venue and a transport hub, and both ends have their own rules. Windmill Street runs the length of the venue and takes pre-booked set-down; during major political conferences, expect the security ring and allow ten minutes. At Manchester Piccadilly, your driver meets you on the concourse with the train tracked — so the 1-mile run between them is the easy part.
Reckon on 10–20 min for the 1 miles, with 45 minutes of complimentary waiting and every toll inside the fare. Vehicles run from a saloon to a sixteen-seat minibus, so the same booking works for a couple or a whole party.
Details
Common questions
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £45 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare applies in reverse, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
Windmill Street runs the length of the venue and takes pre-booked set-down; during major political conferences, expect the security ring and allow ten minutes.
The 1-mile run is typically 10–20 min, depending on traffic and the event calendar. Your driver plans around both.
On the concourse with a name board, or at the station’s designated pickup point — confirmed with your booking.
Yes — executive MPVs seat up to seven and minibuses up to sixteen, priced up front. Groups sharing one vehicle usually beat separate app cars comfortably.
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, with the pickup point agreed before you go in and adjusted live if the day runs long.
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