Taxis and Private Hire Companies
Below are the names and telephone numbers of companies that
provide taxi and private hire services, and information
on taxi fares in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Vale of Glamorgan Taxi Operators
| Operator |
Area |
Telephone |
Wheelchair Accessible
Vehicles |
|
1st Line Taxis
|
Barry
|
01446 722888
|
No |
|
A2B
|
Barry
|
01446 747500
|
No |
|
Ace Travel
|
St Brides Major
|
01656 880622
|
No |
|
Airport Direct
|
Llantwit Major
|
01446 793995
|
No |
|
Andy
Cars
|
Llantwit
Major
|
01446
796777
|
Yes
(contracts only) |
|
B Line
|
Penarth
|
029 20711144
|
No |
|
Bay Cars
|
Penarth
|
029 20350350
|
No |
|
Business Class Executive Travel
|
Penarth
|
029 20703129
|
No |
|
CJ Contract
Travel Services
|
Barry
|
01446
722296
|
Yes |
|
Cardiff Airport Taxis
|
Penarth
|
01446 710693
|
No |
|
Checker Cars
|
Cardiff International Airport
|
01446 711747
|
No |
|
Cowbridge & Vale Cars
|
Cowbridge
|
01446 774714
|
No |
|
Derek Ernest Robson
|
Barry
|
01446 747546
|
No |
|
Eagle Shuttle
|
Penarth
|
029 20255263
|
No |
|
Glam Cars
|
Llantwit Major
|
01446 794622
|
No |
|
Highwayman Security (Gaynor Group)
|
Airport Transfers
|
01446 719105
|
No |
|
Heritage Tours
|
St Athan
|
01446 750886
|
No |
| J D Private Hire |
Barry |
01446 711460 |
No |
|
K-Tax
|
Penarth
|
029 20708525
|
No |
|
Llantwit Cars
|
Llantwit Major
|
01446 794545
|
No |
|
Merricks
PTC
|
Barry
|
01446
747684
|
Yes |
|
Penarth Cars
|
Penarth
|
029 20701122
|
No |
|
Rhoose Cars
|
Rhoose
|
01446 713916
|
No |
|
Safe
Cars
|
Barry
|
01446
710270
|
Yes |
|
Standen's Contract Hire
|
Barry
|
01446 737519
|
No |
|
Street Cars (Hackney Carriages)
|
Barry
|
01446 405918
|
No |
| T. T. Private Hire Ltd |
Llantwit Major |
01446 794494 |
No |
|
Windsor Cars
|
Penarth
|
029 20700799
|
No |
Please help us keep this site up to date. If
you are aware of any changes or want your taxi or private hire
company listed on this site (Vale of Glamorgan companies only),
please Email our Public Transportation Section at planning&transport@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk or
telephone: (01446) 704111.
The Licensing
Section has futher information on Taxi Licensing.
Taxi Fares
Vale of Glamorgan Council Local Government
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 -
Authorised Maximum Fare Tariffs
Tariff 1
| First 1/2 of a mile or part thereof |
£ 2.80
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof |
£ 0.19
|
| Waiting Time - Applies to all tariffs at £15 per hour based on
units of a second |
|
| Extra Charges (for all tariffs) |
Nil
|
|
Tariff 2
|
| 11.00pm - 6.00am - Evenings, Sundays and Bank Holidays first
1/2 mile or part thereof. |
£ 3.00
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof. |
£ 0.22
|
|
Tariff 3
|
|
6.00pm December 24 to 6.00am 27 December
6.00pm December 31 to 6.00am 2 January
|
£4.20
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof. |
£0.28 |
|
Tariff 4 (For
MPVs & Minibuses carrying 5 to 8 passengers)
|
| First 1/2 of a mile or part thereof |
£3.30
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof. |
£0.24
|
|
TARIFF 5 (For
MPVs & Minibuses carrying 5 to 8 passengers)
|
|
11.00pm - 6.00am - Evenings, Sundays and Bank Holidays
First 1/2 of a mile or part thereof.
|
£ 3.70
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof. |
£ 0.27
|
|
Tariff 6 (For
MPVs & Minibuses carrying 5 to 8 passengers)
|
|
6.00pm December 24 to 6.00am 27 December
6.00pm December 31 to 6.00am 2 January
|
£4.95
|
| For each subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part thereof. |
£0.36 |
|
Maximum charge for cleansing the interior of the vehicle
|
£ 60.00
|
Fares for journeys outside the Vale of Glamorgan Council area
and in respect of which no fare or rate of fare was agreed before
the hiring was effected, must not exceed the authorised fare tariff
as shown above.
Rob Thomas
Director
Development Services
1 August 2012
Vale of Glamorgan Council Taxi Licensing
Section
For any comments, queries or complaints regarding taxi and
private hire operations in the Vale of Glamorgan, please
contact:
Amanda Ewington, Team Leader
Licensing, Regulatory Services
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Civic Offices
Holton Road
Barry
CF63 4RU
Tel: 01446 709105
Please quote the number of the vehicle and the number of the
drivers badge when applicable.
Be Safe
Make sure you only use a licensed taxi or private hire vehicle.
The drivers must wear their valid identity badge issued by the
local Authority at all times, whilst in service. If in any doubt,
don't get in the car.