Great Barr to the cruise terminals
Southampton, Dover, Liverpool and Portsmouth, with the luggage space for a fortnight at sea. Junction 7 of the M6 is minutes away, which puts Manchester and the north within an easy run.
Chauffeur service · Great Barr
Chauffeur service in Great Barr.
Red House Park and junction 7 of the M6, thirty minutes from Birmingham Airport and on the way north for Manchester. Birmingham Airport is around 30 min away, and every other UK airport, port and city is covered at a fixed price.
Apex Chauffeurs, serving Great Barr
30 minTo Birmingham Airport
B42…Postcodes
24 hrsOpen
60 minFree waiting
Why Great Barr books Apex
Twelve years on the road, five stars on Google.
Red House Park and junction 7 of the M6, thirty minutes from Birmingham Airport and on the way north for Manchester.
We are a Birmingham company, based minutes from the airport, and Great Barr is part of our home patch. The same chauffeur standard on every journey: suit and tie, a message before pick-up, luggage handled, and a cabin that is quiet, clean and set to your temperature.
- Meet and greet with a name board on every airport collection
- Live flight tracking and 60 minutes free waiting after landing
- Fixed price before you book, 24 hours a day
On the Apex fleet
Airport transfers
Airport transfers from Great Barr.
We collect from anywhere in B42, B43 and B44 and drop at the terminal doors. Coming home, your chauffeur is in the arrivals hall with a name board and the first 60 minutes after landing are free.
Great Barr is served by Hamstead and Perry Barr, but for an early departure or a late landing the door-to-terminal car is almost always the simpler option: no parking, no shuttle bus, no change at New Street with a fortnight of luggage.
From here we normally use junction 7 of the M6, the A34 Walsall Road and the A4041, and your chauffeur checks which of them is moving before setting off.
- Flight tracked from take-off, pick-up moved to the actual landing time
- Name board with your name or company logo in arrivals
- Luggage handled from the carousel to the boot
- Fixed price quoted before you book, at any hour
Met in arrivals, every time
| Airport | Typical drive |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport (BHX) | 30 min |
| Heathrow (LHR) | 2 hr 10 |
| Manchester (MAN) | 1 hr 30 |
| East Midlands (EMA) | 1 hr 5 |
Gatwick, Stansted, London City and Liverpool are covered from Great Barr too. Your chauffeur works back from your check-in time and the traffic on the day, then confirms the pick-up the evening before.
Business travel
Executive travel for Great Barr businesses.
We run corporate accounts across Great Barr, from single airport transfers for directors to whole-day hire and multi-car programmes. Around here that usually means the Great Barr and Perry Barr commercial estates.
Punctual, discreet and simple for whoever books the travel: a named chauffeur, a confirmed price and a message before every pick-up.
- Client collections with a name board or company logo
- Roadshows, conferences and multi-day hire
- One contact and one clear record of every journey
Work, or do nothing at all
Around Great Barr
Ports, occasions and local knowledge.
Race days, weddings and nights out
Cheltenham, Ascot, the NEC and Edgbaston, plus Alexander Stadium and Birmingham city venues. The car waits as long as the day lasts.
Pick-ups anywhere in Great Barr
We collect from homes, offices and hotels across B42, B43 and B44, and from Red House Park, Great Barr Hall, the Scott Arms.
Travelling from Great Barr?
Fixed price in under a minute, or speak to a person any time of day.
The fleet
From saloon to First Class.
Choose the class when you book and we match the car to the passengers, the luggage and the occasion. Every car is valeted before it comes to Great Barr.
SaloonFrom 1 passenger
Saloon
Standard saloon or estate
32
Call to bookBusiness ClassMost booked
Business
Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar
32
ReserveFirst ClassFlagship
First Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class or BMW 7 Series
32
ReserveExecutive MPVUp to 7 passengers
MPV
Mercedes-Benz V-Class, Viano or Vito
77
ReserveBooked First Class, driver turned up in a fabulous BMW 7 Series, reclining, heated and massaging seats. Ultimate luxury.
Lara B. Birmingham to London
Good to know
Questions, answered.
Anything else, call 0333 533 3530 and a person will answer, day or night.
How far is Great Barr from Birmingham Airport?
Around 30 min by car in normal traffic, using junction 7 of the M6, the A34 Walsall Road and the A4041. We are based minutes from the airport, so collections for Great Barr are quick to arrange, including at short notice.
How long does it take to reach Heathrow or Manchester from Great Barr?
Typically around 2 hr 10 to Heathrow and 1 hr 30 to Manchester, door to terminal, in normal traffic. Your chauffeur works back from your check-in time and the traffic on the day, then confirms the pick-up the evening before.
Which parts of Great Barr do you collect from?
All of it. We cover B42, B43 and B44, and collect from homes, offices and hotels as well as landmarks such as Red House Park, Great Barr Hall. Nearby we also serve Perry Barr, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich.
Do you cover early morning and late night pick-ups in Great Barr?
Yes. Apex Chauffeurs runs 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Your chauffeur confirms the pick-up by message the evening before and tracks any flight involved.
How do I get a price for a journey from Great Barr?
Enter your pick-up address and destination on the booking page and the fixed price for each vehicle class is shown before you confirm, or call 0333 533 3530 and a person will answer.
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