Cape Hill
A day in London from Cape Hill
A London day out with the car from Cape Hill. Allow 2 hours 5 minutes to reach Mayfair, via the M6, M1 and A41. The City of London is 134 minutes, Kensington 121. The station at Smethwick Rolfe Street opened in 1852. Smethwick Old Church, 0.5 miles from Cape Hill's centre, holds a Grade II* listing.
How the day runs
The car arrives at your Cape Hill address in the morning. A luxury people-carrier is the usual car for a family day. Between stops the chauffeur waits nearby or circles, so there is no parking to find. Leaving London, Cape Hill is 2 hours 5 minutes away. Neighbouring Smethwick is 125 minutes from Mayfair, and Warley 128 minutes. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 27 minutes from Cape Hill via the A34, M40 and M42.
- Cape Hill to Mayfair, London2 hr 5 min, 120.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Cape Hill2 hr 5 min, 120 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Smethwick Rolfe Street station opened in 1852.
Source: wikidata.orgSmethwick Old Church, 0.5 miles out from central Cape Hill, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCape Hill is in West Midlands.
Source: wikidata.orgOpenStreetMap records a population of about 19,000 for Cape Hill.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe Waterloo Hotel, in central Cape Hill, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Cape Hill by road is Smethwick Rolfe Street (SMR), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Cape Hill into London?
2 hours 5 minutes to Mayfair (120.1 miles) in clear traffic; weekday mornings take longer.
Can we come home late?
Yes. The return to Cape Hill is 2 hours 5 minutes, at whatever time suits.
Can we visit several places in a day?
Yes. Mayfair, Kensington (121 min from Cape Hill) and the City (134 min) can all fit in one day.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.