Luxury Chauffeur Services — Kent & Beyond
Every Journey, Perfectly Served
A complete suite of professional chauffeur and luxury taxi services for travellers, business professionals and private clients across Kent and the South East. Airport transfers, executive corporate hire, special occasions and more — delivered to an unwavering standard.
The Service
Kent's Trusted Luxury Chauffeur
Express Travel Kent is a professional chauffeur and private hire service based in Kent, covering Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Folkestone, Dover, Thanet, Tunbridge Wells and the wider South East. Our service is built around a simple principle: every journey — from a routine airport transfer to a once-in-a-lifetime special occasion — deserves to be delivered with the same consistency, care and commitment.
We offer six distinct services designed to meet the specific demands of different journeys and clients. Airport transfers for travellers who cannot afford to leave reliability to chance. Executive corporate travel for professionals who expect discretion and precision. Private long-distance hire across the entire United Kingdom for those who refuse to settle for connections. And specialised private hire for occasions, cruise departures and full-day chauffeur retention.
Everything we do reflects the standard appropriate for a luxury taxi and chauffeur service operating at the level our clients expect. Fixed pricing, professional conduct and a genuine commitment to getting every detail right — every time, without exception.
What We Offer
Six Services. One Standard.
From airport transfers and executive corporate travel to private occasion chauffeur hire — every service we offer is delivered with the same professional standard, the same fixed pricing and the same commitment to getting every detail right.
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Airport Transfers
Precision from Kent to Every Major Terminal
Scheduled private transfers to Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and London City Airport. Real-time flight tracking, meet and greet in arrivals, and fixed pricing confirmed before every departure.
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Executive Corporate Travel
Discreet, Punctual, Professionally Presented
Chauffeur-driven corporate hire for business professionals, board-level executives and client entertainment. Reliable, discreet and consistently immaculate — your reputation reflected in every journey.
03
Private Long-Distance Hire
Anywhere in the UK, Door to Door
Direct, non-stop private hire to any destination across the United Kingdom. No connections, no delays and no changes — your chauffeur takes you from your door to your destination in complete comfort.
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Special Occasions
Transport That Honours the Celebration
Elegantly presented chauffeur hire for weddings, anniversaries, proms, milestone birthdays and every occasion that deserves something exceptional. Impeccable vehicles, perfect timing, complete discretion.
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Cruise Port Transfers
From Kent, Direct to Southampton & Tilbury
Comfortable pre-booked transfers from across Kent to all major UK cruise terminals. Fixed pricing, generous luggage allowance and professional service that starts your voyage the right way.
06
As-Directed Chauffeur
Your Driver. Your Agenda. All Day.
A professional chauffeur on exclusive retention for a fixed period — available for multiple appointments, waiting between engagements or any day that demands more than a single transfer.
Why Express Travel Kent
The Standard That Sets Us Apart
Every aspect of our service reflects a commitment to quality that is consistent, professional and reliable — from how we answer an enquiry to how a chauffeur presents themselves at the point of collection.
01
Punctuality Without Exception
Every vehicle departs on time. Every arrival is planned. Every journey accounts for real-world conditions so that our clients are never left waiting or uncertain.
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Absolute Discretion
Our chauffeurs operate with complete professional discretion. Conversations are private, conduct is impeccable and the manner of every journey is appropriate to our clientele.
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Immaculate Presentation
Every vehicle in our fleet is prepared to the highest standard before each journey. The physical presentation of our service reflects the care behind it — without exception.
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Consistent Reliability
We operate every day of the year, at any hour. Early morning departures, late-night returns and bank holiday bookings — we never turn away a confirmed commitment.
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Executive Comfort
Our vehicles provide genuine comfort for every journey length. Spacious, climate-controlled and well-presented — the interior of the vehicle matches the standard of the service surrounding it.
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Fixed, Transparent Pricing
Every journey is priced and confirmed in advance. No meters, no surge pricing and no hidden charges. What we quote is what you pay — clearly confirmed before the journey begins.
Common Questions
Before You Get in Touch
Answers to the questions we are most often asked about our services, coverage, pricing and vehicle standards. If your question is not covered here, we are always happy to speak with you directly.
Yes. We operate airport transfer services from every part of Kent — including Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Folkestone, Dover, Thanet, Tunbridge Wells, Whitstable, Herne Bay and all surrounding areas. We collect you directly from your home, hotel or office and transfer you to your chosen airport terminal.
We provide transfers to and from all major London and South East airports: Heathrow (all terminals), Gatwick (North and South), Stansted, Luton and London City Airport. We also accommodate regional airport requests by arrangement.
All of our prices are fixed and confirmed in advance. We do not use meters. When you make a booking, you will receive a clear, agreed price before the journey begins. There are no additional charges for traffic delays, route changes or minor variations.
We recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for early morning departures, high-demand dates such as bank holidays and special occasions. For airport transfers a minimum of 24 hours' notice is preferred, though we will always try to accommodate urgent requests where availability allows.
Our fleet consists of executive saloons and premium private hire vehicles — immaculately maintained, comfortable for long journeys and professionally presented for every booking. All vehicles are fully licensed and insured under Private Hire regulations.
Yes. We track every inbound flight from the point of departure. If your flight is delayed, diverted or arrives ahead of schedule, your driver will be aware and will adjust accordingly. We include complimentary waiting time for all arrivals collections as standard.
Yes. We work with a number of business clients on a regular basis and are happy to discuss account arrangements for corporate customers with ongoing travel requirements across Kent and the South East. Please contact us directly to discuss your specific requirements.
Please discuss your specific requirements at the time of booking. We are happy to advise on the most suitable vehicle for passengers travelling with large amounts of luggage, sports equipment, golf bags or other specialist items.
Our primary service area is Kent and the surrounding South East region, covering Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Dover, Folkestone, Thanet and Tunbridge Wells. We also operate national long-distance private hire to any destination in the United Kingdom. For out-of-county requests, please contact us to confirm availability and pricing.
Contact us by telephone or email to discuss your journey requirements. We will confirm the details, provide a fixed price and send written confirmation of your booking. All reservations are handled personally to ensure accuracy and care — we do not rely on automated booking systems.
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Contact us by telephone or email to discuss your journey, receive a fixed price and confirm your booking with a professional who will handle every detail personally.