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Local Plymouth Taxi Service

πŸš– Plymouth Taxi Service β€” 24/7 Local Drivers

Royal William Yard, Barbican, The Hoe, Derriford β€” we've got you covered. Plymouth's largest locally owned taxi company.

At Need-A-Cab Taxis, we've been providing reliable taxi services across Plymouth for over 60 years. As Plymouth's largest locally owned taxi company, we know every street, shortcut, and destination in the city β€” from Royal William Yard to the Barbican, from The Hoe to Derriford Hospital. Wherever you need to go in Plymouth, we'll get you there safely, quickly, and at a fair price.

βœ… Why Choose Need-A-Cab for Plymouth Taxi Services

When you need a taxi in Plymouth, you want reliability, fair prices, and local drivers who know the city. Here's why thousands of Plymouth residents and visitors choose Need-A-Cab:

🚫 No Surge Pricing – Fair fares 24/7, no matter the time of day, weather, or demand. You'll never pay more because it's busy or raining β€” our prices are fair and transparent.

πŸš— Wide Range of Vehicles – From saloon cars to estate cars, MPVs to wheelchair-accessible vehicles. We have the right vehicle for every journey, every passenger count, and every need.

πŸ‘¨β€βœˆοΈ Local Drivers Who Know Plymouth – Our drivers are Plymouth locals who know every street, shortcut, and destination. They're not contractors from out of town β€” they're local people who care about getting you there safely and on time.

πŸ’³ Flexible Payment Options – Pay by card, cash, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. Choose what works for you β€” no credit checks or deposits required.

πŸ“± App with Live Tracking & Receipts – Book in seconds, track your ride in real-time, and get e-receipts emailed to you. Perfect for busy schedules and expense claims.

β™Ώ Wheelchair-Accessible Options – We have wheelchair-accessible vehicles available. Just mention your requirements when booking, and we'll ensure the right vehicle is ready.

Need-A-Cab Tip: Download our app for the easiest booking experience β€” book in under 10 seconds, track your driver in real-time, and earn rewards points on every journey!

πŸš— Our Plymouth Taxi Fleet

We have a wide range of vehicles to suit every journey, from solo travelers to large groups:

πŸš™ Saloon Cars

Perfect for 1-4 passengers with standard luggage. Comfortable, efficient, and perfect for most journeys around Plymouth.

πŸš— Estate Cars

Ideal for families or travelers with more luggage. Spacious boot space for suitcases, shopping, and other items.

🚐 MPVs (6-8 Seaters)

Perfect for groups of 5-8 passengers or families with lots of luggage. Comfortable seating and plenty of space for everyone and everything.

β™Ώ Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicles

Fully equipped wheelchair-accessible vehicles with ramps and secure wheelchair fixing points. Available on request for any journey in Plymouth.

πŸ“ Popular Plymouth Taxi Routes

We know all the places you need to go in Plymouth. Here are some of our most popular routes:

πŸš‚ Plymouth Station ↔ City Centre

Quick, reliable connections between Plymouth Railway Station and the city centre. Perfect for commuters, visitors, and anyone needing transport to or from the train.

πŸ›οΈ Royal William Yard ↔ Barbican

Travel between Plymouth's historic waterfront destinations β€” from the stylish restaurants and galleries of Royal William Yard to the cobbled streets and historic buildings of the Barbican.

πŸ₯ Derriford Hospital ↔ University

Reliable transport for medical appointments, hospital visits, and university connections. Our drivers know the best routes to avoid traffic and get you there on time.

🌊 The Hoe & Waterfront

Whether you're heading to Plymouth Hoe for a walk, visiting the waterfront attractions, or exploring the historic sites β€” we know all the routes and parking spots.

πŸ›οΈ Drake Circus & Shopping

City centre shopping at Drake Circus, Barcode, and all the high street shops. Our drivers know all the best drop-off points and can help with your shopping.

🍺 North Hill & Nightlife

Safe late-night rides from North Hill, Union Street, and all the city centre bars and clubs. We provide safe, reliable transport for nights out, 24/7.

Need-A-Cab Tip: If you have a regular journey, save it in our app β€” you can book your favorite routes with just one tap! Planning to explore Plymouth? Check out our Plymouth Travel Guide for the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions.

🎯 Plymouth Taxi Services for Every Need

Whether you're heading to work, going shopping, enjoying a night out, or visiting the hospital β€” we have the right service for you:

πŸŒ™ Late-Night Rides

Safe, reliable transport for nights out, late shifts, or any journey you need to make after dark. We're available 24/7, so you never have to walk home alone.

πŸ₯ Hospital & Medical Appointments

Reliable transport for Derriford Hospital, GP appointments, and medical visits. Our drivers understand the importance of punctuality for medical appointments.

πŸ›οΈ Shopping & Errands

Need a lift to the shops, the gym, or running errands? We're here to help. Our flexible booking system makes it easy to get around Plymouth whenever you need to.

πŸ’Ό Business & Work

Corporate accounts available for businesses, with monthly invoicing, priority booking, and dedicated account management. Perfect for regular business travel.

✈️ Airport Transfers

Reliable airport transfers to Exeter, Bristol, Heathrow, Gatwick, and more. Fixed prices, flight monitoring, and no surge pricing β€” perfect for holidays and business trips.

πŸŽ“ Student Transport

Student-friendly rates for Plymouth University and Marjon students. Late-night rides, group fares, and special rates for students who travel regularly.

πŸ’³ Flexible Payment Options

We offer flexible payment options to suit everyone's needs:

πŸ’΅ Cash – Pay by cash when you arrive at your destination. Simple, easy, and no credit checks required.

πŸ’³ Card Payment – Pay by debit or credit card in the vehicle or when booking online. All major cards accepted.

πŸ“± Apple Pay – Pay instantly with Apple Pay through our app. Quick, secure, and perfect for iPhone users.

πŸ“± Google Pay – Pay instantly with Google Pay through our app. Quick, secure, and perfect for Android users.

🏒 Corporate Accounts – Businesses can set up accounts with monthly invoicing, priority booking, and dedicated account management.

🎁 Rewards Points – Book through our app to earn rewards points on every journey. Points can be redeemed for discounts on future bookings.

πŸ“± Easy Booking β€” App, Website & Phone

We make booking easy, whether you prefer our app, website, or phone:

πŸ“² Mobile App

Download our app for the easiest booking experience:

  • Book in under 10 seconds
  • Track your driver in real-time
  • Get e-receipts emailed automatically
  • View journey history
  • Save favorite addresses
  • Earn rewards points

🌐 Online Booking

Book through our website for a quick and easy experience:

  • Simple booking form
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple payment options
  • E-receipts emailed to you
  • Book in advance or on-demand
Book Online Now

πŸ“ž Phone Booking

Prefer to speak to someone? Call us anytime, 24/7:

  • Speak to a real person
  • Get help with special requirements
  • Book for others (friends, family)
  • Ask questions or get advice
  • Immediate confirmation
Call 01752 666222

πŸ—ΊοΈ Where We Cover in Plymouth

As Plymouth's largest locally owned taxi company, we cover everywhere in Plymouth and surrounding areas:

πŸ™οΈ City Centre

Drake Circus, Barcode, city centre shops, restaurants, bars, and all the main attractions. We know every street, every shortcut, and every destination.

🌊 Waterfront Areas

Royal William Yard, The Barbican, Plymouth Hoe, Sutton Harbour, Mayflower Steps, and all the historic waterfront destinations.

πŸ₯ Hospitals & Medical

Derriford Hospital, Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, all GP surgeries, dental practices, and medical facilities across Plymouth.

πŸŽ“ Universities & Colleges

Plymouth University main campus, city centre campus, Dockyard locations, Plymouth Marjon University, and all student accommodation.

πŸš‚ Transport Hubs

Plymouth Railway Station, bus stops, ferry terminals, and all transport connections. We'll get you to and from any transport hub.

🏘️ Residential Areas

All residential areas across Plymouth β€” from the city centre to the outskirts. Wherever you live in Plymouth, we'll get you there.

Need-A-Cab Tip: Not sure if we cover your area? Just call us on 01752 666222 β€” we cover everywhere in Plymouth and can help with journeys to surrounding areas too.

πŸš– Book Your Plymouth Taxi Today

Join thousands of Plymouth residents and visitors who choose Need-A-Cab for reliable, affordable, and safe transport across Plymouth.

No surge pricing β€’ Fair fares 24/7 β€’ Local drivers β€’ Plymouth's largest locally owned taxi company

πŸ’š Need-A-Cab – Plymouth's Local Taxi Service. Feel Safe. Be Safe