Expect a 35‑minute glide from Mayfair, seamless drop at Southfields VIP Gate, zero surge pricing, and your driver ready curb‑side the moment the trophy is lifted. That’s stress‑free tennis travel.

Key Facts – Wimbledon Finals Day Travel

• Prime drop‑zone: Southfields VIP Gate on Wimbledon Park Road (accredited vehicles only)
• Typical chauffeur time, Mayfair → SW19: ≈ 35 min
• Road closures from 09:00 on Church Road & Somerset Road
• Complimentary OUNO wait time: 1 hour
• We don’t surge. We don’t cancel.

Demand spikes the moment Centre‑Court debenture tickets land in inboxes. So our advice: secure your ride now, as chauffeur slots vanish by early June. To make booking easier, we provide luxury car services all over London and can confirm your Wimbledon itinerary in minutes.

After dozens of Finals Days, these are the entrances we recommend:

• Southfields VIP Gate (Gate 4) – fastest pedestrian route to Centre Court.
• Gate 13 – Car Park 4 – handy for hospitality suites.
• Parkside Road taxi rank – public hire only; expect queues.

• City & Canary Wharf – A3 → Tibbet’s Corner; avoids Chelsea Embankment slowdown.
• Kensington & Knightsbridge – Cromwell Road → Putney Bridge → A219.
• Heathrow – M4 → Chiswick Flyover → A3; average 45 min mid‑morning.

Pick the car that fits your group and vibe—here’s our cheat‑sheet:

• Mercedes EQS (all‑electric) – 3 pax, 2 cases. Silent arrival; slips through EV lanes.
• Mercedes S‑Class – 3 pax, 2 cases. Executive staple; chilled water on ice.
• Mercedes V‑Class – 7 pax, 7 cases. Group travel without splitting cars.

Fixed fare shown up‑front. No 8‑hour minimum packages—pay for the journey, not the downtime.

Leaving Centre Court is where most travel plans unravel—here’s how we keep it smooth:

• Book a staggered pickup slot: 15, 30, or 45 min after match‑point to dodge gridlock.
• Use in‑app chat to drop a pin the moment you exit—your chauffeur moves in.
• One hour’s complimentary wait time; after that, capped at £15 per 15 min.

Merton Council imposes rolling closures on Church Road, Somerset Road, and Marryat Road from 09:00 until crowds disperse. Electric vehicles can access the Parkside EV lane—choose “Ride Electric” in the app for a smoother escape.

The Boodles at Stoke Park (24–28 June 2025) is the perfect warm‑up. Book the same chauffeur for both events:

• Stoke Park → SW19 average: 40 min via A3.
• Luggage stays on board; chilled water restocked between venues.

• No surge pricing. No cancellations.
• 100 % professional chauffeurs in suits.
• All‑electric or high‑spec Mercedes fleet.
• Real‑time tracking and in‑app chat.
• Edit or cancel free up to 1 hour before pickup.
• Download the app. Elevate your journey.

Does my driver need a special Wimbledon pass?
Yes. OUNO chauffeurs secure pre‑approved vehicle stickers so you’re dropped inside the official zone.

Can my chauffeur wait with the car all day?
Absolutely. One hour free, then a capped hourly rate—no nasty surprises.

Where will I meet my chauffeur after Wimbledon?
We recommend the Southfields VIP holding bay; your driver shares live location in‑app.

What if the match goes to a fifth set?
The booking auto‑extends; wait charges only start after the free hour.

Can I amend my pickup time on the day?
Yes—use the in‑app edit function up to one hour before the scheduled time, free of charge.

Get your fixed‑fare quote in 90 seconds. Book through the app and arrive like a champion.

So, the question for your next trip: Heathrow Express or a private chauffeur?

Both promise premium. Both promise speed. But one gives you full control, complete comfort, and a door-to-door Heathrow Airport transfer without compromise.

Let’s break it down…

On paper, the Heathrow Express is fast. No stops. Just 15 minutes from terminals to Paddington.

But let’s be honest, your destination isn’t Paddington. It’s Mayfair. The Shard. Your meeting. Your hotel. Which means:

• Add 10–20 mins for the Tube, cab or car from Paddington
• Factor in platform waits, queues, delays, and baggage wrestling
• Add back the stress the Express was meant to remove

With a private chauffeur? It’s 45–60 minutes direct.
From Heathrow to your hotel door.
No changes. No dragging bags. No compromises.

Easy: the Tube. Piccadilly Line, £5.50.
Also the slowest – over an hour, 19 stops, zero luggage space.

There’s also the Elizabeth Line:

• ~£12.80 to central London
• 6–8 stops
• Around 35 minutes

But we all know, cheapest doesn’t mean best. Far from it. Especially when you’re tired, on business, or juggling luggage and kids. That’s where value matters more than cost.

A chauffeur may not be the cheapest, but it delivers far more than just a seat.

Let’s be fair. The Express does some things very well:

• Speed: Just 15 minutes, every 15 minutes
• Clean, modern carriages with Wi-Fi
• Step-free access, handy with suitcases
• Can be cheap if booked months in advance (£5.50 tickets exist but vanish fast)

It’s a great option if you’re solo, light on luggage, and headed near Paddington.

Here’s what you get with OUNO, every time:

• Door-to-door service to any London postcode
• 60-minute wait time included – your chauffeur tracks your flight
• Executive-class vehicles: Mercedes S-Class, V-Class, or Tesla
• Discreet, professional drivers trained for VIP travel
• No surge pricing. No surprises.

Need to catch up on calls, relax in silence, or prep for a boardroom pitch?
Ouno gives you back your headspace.

Touch down. Collect your bags. Your chauffeur is already waiting – suit pressed, name sign in hand.

From there, expect nothing short of seamless:

• Meet & Greet inside arrivals
• Luggage assistance handled for you
• One-hour complimentary wait time
• No reroutes. No taxi queues. No stress.

• Mercedes S-Class – executive elegance for one or two
• Tesla Model S – quiet, electric luxury with zero emissions
• Mercedes V-Class – space, comfort, and style for up to 7

Business or pleasure, solo or group – your ride is refined, sustainable, and ready when you are.

No surge. No surprises. Just certainty.

Heathrow Express: 15 minutes to Paddington—plus extra time for onward travel.
Ouno Chauffeur: 45–60 minutes, door to door.

Heathrow Express: £25 for standard tickets. As low as £5.50 if booked far in advance.
Ouno Chauffeur: £65–£90 fixed, with no surge pricing.

Heathrow Express: Standard or Business First seating.
Ouno Chauffeur: Executive-class interior, climate control, total privacy.

Heathrow Express: Terminates at Paddington. You’ll need another ride from there.
Ouno Chauffeur: Any address in London—straight to your door.

Heathrow Express: Priced per person.
Ouno Chauffeur: One flat rate for the entire vehicle—ideal for families or teams.

Heathrow Express: No included wait time.
Ouno Chauffeur:  60 minutes free wait time, with live flight tracking.

Heathrow Express:  DIY baggage.
Ouno Chauffeur: Chauffeur assistance included—no lifting, no fuss.

Heathrow Express: Can be delayed by rail issues or strikes.
Ouno Chauffeur: Guaranteed pick-up, with no cancellations.

Yes – train time is 15 mins. But let’s look at the real picture:

• Walking from gate to platform: 10 mins
• Waiting for train: up to 15 mins
• Journey to Paddington: 15 mins
• Transfer to your hotel: 15–25 mins

Heathrow Express Total time: ~50–65 minutes door to door.
Chauffeur Transfer time from Heathrow: ~45–60 minutes.

The Express might win on paper. Ouno wins in reality.

Yes.

• Heathrow Express: £25 standard, £32 business class
• Elizabeth Line: £12.80 average fare
• Piccadilly Line: £5.50 (Oyster/contactless)

But again: cost ≠ value.

With OUNO, you pay a flat fee for convenience, privacy, luxury—and time well spent.

Fast Track security at Heathrow starts from £12.50.

Pair it with the Express and you’re already at nearly £40–£45.
Still not at your hotel. Still no guaranteed seat. Still need to transfer.

A chauffeur folds that all into one: you glide from baggage claim to back seat, no lines, no luggage stress, no faff.

Valid question. Heathrow’s growth means more terminals, more walking, more delays.

More flights = more congestion = longer queues at immigration, security, taxi stands.

But OUNO bypasses all that – your chauffeur tracks your flight, waits for you and whisks you straight to your destination.

No taxi queues. No surge pricing. No public transport chaos.

If you’re:

• Flying solo
• Travelling light
• Headed to Paddington or near
• Booking far in advance

The Express might just work for you.

But if you value:

• Privacy, calm, space to think
• Direct, door-to-door service
• Reliable, professional transport
• Group travel without hidden costs
• Real-world comfort, not just the promise of speed

Then there’s no question.

Forget Uber roulette. Forget platform stress.
Ride OUNO. Arrive like you mean it.

Luxury. Reliability. No surprises.

Download the OUNO app and book your ride now.
Your London journey starts at the gate.

You’ve booked a stay at The Grove—a five-star country retreat known for its world-class spa, championship golf course, and impeccable service. A place where luxury isn’t an option—it’s the standard.

So why should your journey be anything less?

At OUNO, we believe the journey should be just as refined as the destination. Located just 18 miles from central London, getting to The Grove can be tricky without careful planning.

In this guide, we’ll share everything you need to know to travel smoothly, stylishly, and without stress—ensuring your luxurious experience begins the moment you leave your front door.

When heading to a luxury retreat like The Grove, the last thing you want is travel-induced stress before you’ve even checked in. Unfortunately, the journey out of London can quickly become frustrating: crowded trains, unexpected delays, last-minute cancellations, or drivers who simply aren’t up to standard.

Your journey sets the tone for your entire experience. Choosing a reliable, professional service means arriving refreshed, relaxed, and ready to enjoy every luxury The Grove offers—from the moment you arrive.

The Grove isn’t just another luxury hotel—it’s London’s go-to destination for refined escapes. Rich in history and effortlessly stylish, it blends heritage with modern elegance, attracting guests from Hollywood celebrities to high-flying executives.

• Championship Golf Course: Home to prestigious tournaments like the British Masters, offering world-class golfing in stunning surroundings.
• Award-Winning Sequoia Spa: Renowned for its sleek black poolscape, rejuvenating treatments, and indulgent wellness experiences.
• A range of dining options: From the Asian-inspired Glasshouse to traditional British fare at The Stables
• Unique experiences: Like the ‘feast on cloud 9’—a nine-course tasting menu taken in a tethered hot air balloon
• Historic Charm: Originally a country estate visited by Queen Victoria, the hotel retains its heritage charm alongside contemporary sophistication.

The Grove sets a high bar—your journey there should match it.

Once you arrive at The Grove, a world of five-star experiences awaits. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or world-class dining, this countryside retreat offers something for every guest. Here’s a glimpse of what makes The Grove a destination worth escaping to.

For those who love the great outdoors, The Grove’s expansive estate provides plenty of ways to explore:

• Bike Trails – Cycle through the scenic Hertfordshire countryside with trails perfect for families and leisure riders.
• Axe-Throwing – Test your aim in this unique and thrilling activity, great for team-building or a fun day out.
• Laser Clay Pigeon Shooting – Experience the excitement of clay shooting—without the noise—ideal for groups and corporate retreats.

Indulge in one-of-a-kind experiences designed to create unforgettable moments:

• Everyman Cinema – Watch classic and new-release films in an intimate outdoor setting within The Grove’s walled garden.
• Hot Air Balloon Rides – Take in breathtaking views of the Hertfordshire countryside from above.
• Afternoon Tea at Madhu’s High Chai – Enjoy a refined twist on a British classic with an Indian-inspired selection of teas and delicacies.

The Grove is home to a selection of high-end dining experiences, ensuring every meal is as indulgent as your stay:

• The Glasshouse – A world-class buffet featuring live cooking stations and global cuisine, from fresh sushi to stone-oven pizzas.
• Madhu’s at The Grove – Authentic Punjabi cuisine with a Kenyan twist, bringing bold flavors and exquisite presentation.
• The Stables – Seasonal British classics crafted with fresh ingredients from Jemima’s Kitchen Garden.

By choosing OUNO for your journey to The Grove, you can focus on enjoying every experience without the hassle of driving or parking. From the moment you step into one of our luxury vehicles, your weekend of relaxation, fine dining, and adventure begins.

The Grove is just 18 miles from central London, but getting there isn’t always straightforward. Depending on your choice of transport, the journey can be smooth and effortless—or frustrating and time-consuming. Here’s a look at your options:

• Travel Time: ~40–60 minutes (depending on traffic).
• Considerations: Navigating London traffic, parking availability, and the hassle of driving after a long day of relaxation.

• Train & Taxi: Take a train from London Euston to Watford Junction (20 minutes), followed by a taxi (15 minutes).
• Bus Routes: Limited and time-consuming, requiring multiple changes.
• Downside: Crowded trains, unreliable taxis, and extra hassle with luggage.

• Availability: Uber and taxis are an option, but reliability varies.
• Challenges:
  • No guarantee of vehicle quality.
  • Surge pricing and unexpected fare changes.
  • Unfamiliar drivers who may not know the best routes.

For a seamless, stress-free journey, OUNO offers:

• Door-to-door service with professional chauffeurs.
• Fixed, transparent pricing—no surge charges or hidden fees.
• A fleet of luxury vehicles for ultimate comfort.

When your destination is five-star, your journey should be, too.

While The Grove offers a world of luxury on-site, there’s even more to explore just a short drive away. Whether you’re extending your stay or planning an exclusive day trip, OUNO’s hourly and full-day chauffeur services ensure you travel in comfort, style, and total convenience. Here are some of our top suggestions for days out from The Grove for families, couples, or friends.

• Ascot Racecourse: Experience world-class horse racing and prestigious events, including Royal Ascot.
• Windsor Castle: Explore the historic residence of the British Royal Family, complete with grand state rooms and picturesque gardens.

• Scenic Villages & Estates: Stroll through charming villages like Burford and Stow-on-the-Wold or visit historic stately homes.
• Fine Dining: Indulge in Michelin-starred cuisine at country retreats such as Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons.

• The Making of Harry Potter: Step behind the scenes of one of the most famous film franchises in the world.
• VIP Tours: Private, exclusive access options allow guests to explore at their own pace, complete with luxury transport.

When you opt for a personal chauffeur, you can relax and enjoy every experience without worrying about logistics. Your driver will be on hand to transport you between destinations, ensuring a seamless and stress-free journey from start to finish.

The Grove attracts guests who expect the very best—from corporate executives attending high-profile retreats to couples indulging in a luxury escape. No matter the occasion, OUNO ensures that your journey is as seamless and refined as your stay.

If you’re heading to The Grove for a corporate event, OUNO guarantees a stress-free arrival, allowing you to stay focused and in control.

• Refined Comfort: Our luxury vehicles provide a quiet, distraction-free space to prepare for meetings or unwind after a long day.
• Reliable & Punctual: Time is money—our professional chauffeurs ensure you’re never left waiting.
• Corporate Excellence: Discreet service for VIPs, investors, and executives who require seamless transport.

Whether it’s a spa retreat, a golf weekend, or a special celebration, your journey should set the tone for indulgence.

• Spa & Relaxation Getaways: Arrive in comfort and unwind the moment you step into your OUNO vehicle.
• Golfing Weekends: Spacious luxury vehicles accommodate clubs, luggage, and groups with ease.
• Special Occasions & Getaways: Whether it’s an anniversary or an exclusive weekend retreat, OUNO ensures every moment is elevated.

Need an airport transfer? Whether you’re landing at Heathrow, Stansted, or London City Airport, OUNO delivers a seamless connection, ensuring you step into luxury from the moment you arrive. No waiting. No compromises. Just five-star service from start to finish.

Luxury is a choice. Make the right one.

Book now. Ride executive. Elevate your journey.

Download the Ouno App and book your executive chauffeur today!