Local Taxis Wickford
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- DBS-checked and council-licensed drivers
- Every vehicle GPS-tracked
- 24/7 taxi and airport service
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Quick Answers
- How do I book a local taxi?
- You can book by calling 01268 555555, using the A&B Taxis app (available on iOS and Android), or through our website. For ASAP bookings, the app is the fastest way.
- How quickly can you pick me up?
- Most ASAP bookings in the Basildon area are picked up within 5-15 minutes, depending on demand and time of day. Pre-bookings are always on time.
Fast & Friendly Local Rides
Whether it's a trip to the shops, a doctor's appointment, or a night out, our local taxi service gets you there quickly and safely in Wickford. With real local drivers who know every shortcut in the area, fixed fares, and no surge pricing, you get dependable travel you can rely on every time.
Fast Response Times
Our large fleet means shorter wait times. Most ASAP bookings are picked up within minutes.
Real-Time Tracking
Track your driver on the A&B Taxis app. See exactly where they are and when they'll arrive.
Multiple Payment Options
Pay by card in the app, contactless in the vehicle, cash, or set up a corporate account.
What's Included:
- Fast pickups across Basildon
- Experienced local drivers who know every route
- Clean, comfortable, and fully licensed vehicles
Loved By Wickford Locals
Real reviews from Wickford customers who used our private hire service.
Paul Webb
10 months ago
· 114 reviewsNot got a bad thing to say about these guys. Taxi always arrives on time. Drivers are usually respectful and courteous. Cars are usually clean and well kept. My preferred local taxi firm.
Anto
6 months ago
· 13 reviewsI've been using A&B taxis for months now, and they been fantastic, fares are well priced, the app is easy to use and the drivers are friendly, kind and happy to help you, I quite the Skoda's they use, they are clean roomy and comfortable. I highly re...
Jenny Phillips
18 months ago
· 59 reviewsAbsolutely brilliant service yesterday. Needed a cab urgently to collect husband from hospital and A&B provided cab pronto. I tried several local and "out of district" cab firms but to no avail. Well done A&B I shall definitely be using you again
Paul Griffin
30 months ago
· 98 reviewsYour service is excellent. The driver was welcoming and helpful and very friendly to talk to Thank you, A&BTaxis
Pat Ridley
30 months ago
· 203 reviewsOn time, polite driver
Paul Webb
10 months ago
· 114 reviewsNot got a bad thing to say about these guys. Taxi always arrives on time. Drivers are usually respectful and courteous. Cars are usually clean and well kept. My preferred local taxi firm.
Paul Griffin
30 months ago
· 98 reviewsYour service is excellent. The driver was welcoming and helpful and very friendly to talk to Thank you, A&BTaxis
Anto
6 months ago
· 13 reviewsI've been using A&B taxis for months now, and they been fantastic, fares are well priced, the app is easy to use and the drivers are friendly, kind and happy to help you, I quite the Skoda's they use, they are clean roomy and comfortable. I highly re...
Pat Ridley
30 months ago
· 203 reviewsOn time, polite driver
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Expert Local Cab in Wickford You Can Trust
Trusted by passengers across Essex for cab service. Licensed drivers. Clean, comfortable vehicles. On time, every time.
Licensed and DBS-checked drivers. No hidden fees. Available 24/7. We cover all SS11, SS12 postcodes.
Licensed Drivers
DBS Checked
Rated Excellent
by 500+ Customers
Local Knowledge. Reliable Service. Every Journey.
When you choose A&B Taxis, you're choosing a trusted local company with years of experience serving Basildon and Essex. Our professional drivers, easy booking options and dependable service make every journey simple and stress-free.
Whether you're travelling to the airport, commuting to work, attending an important meeting or heading home after a night out, we're here 24 hours a day with clean vehicles, courteous drivers and competitive fixed fares on pre-booked journeys.
With A&B Taxis you can expect:
- Fixed fares on pre-booked journeys
- Professional, licensed local drivers
- 24/7 service
- Fast online, app and telephone booking
- Real-time booking updates
- Reliable airport, business and local travel
Our Service Promise
Fast Response Times
Our large fleet means shorter wait times. Most ASAP bookings are picked up within minutes.
Real-Time Tracking
Track your driver on the A&B Taxis app. See exactly where they are and when they'll arrive.
Licensed Drivers
All drivers are licensed by Basildon or Castle Point Council and undergo DBS background checks.
Multiple Payment Options
Pay by card in the app, contactless in the vehicle, cash, or set up a corporate account.
Book Now or Later
Need a taxi now? Or pre-book for tomorrow? We handle both with equal reliability.
Clean, Comfortable Vehicles
All our vehicles are well-maintained, clean inside and out, and regularly inspected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wondering how it all works? These are the questions we get asked the most.
You can book by calling 01268 555555, using the A&B Taxis app (available on iOS and Android), or through our website. For ASAP bookings, the app is the fastest way.
Most ASAP bookings in the Basildon area are picked up within 5-15 minutes, depending on demand and time of day. Pre-bookings are always on time.
We cover Basildon and the surrounding areas including Billericay, Wickford, Laindon, Pitsea, Vange, Langdon Hills, and across Essex. Pop your postcode in the booking form to confirm.
Yes. You can pre-book for any time, whether that's tomorrow morning, next week, or next month. We recommend pre-booking for important journeys like appointments and flights.
We accept card payment via the app, chip & pin/contactless in the vehicle, cash, and corporate accounts. All major debit and credit cards accepted.
Yes. All our drivers are licensed by Basildon Council or Castle Point Council and undergo DBS background checks. Every vehicle is also licensed and regularly inspected.
Yes. When you book through the A&B Taxis app, you can track your driver in real-time on a map. You'll also get notifications when they're nearby and when they arrive.
Yes. A&B Taxis operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Whether it's 3am or 3pm, we're here for you.
Yes. We cover all destinations across the UK from Basildon and Essex. Long distance fares are quoted as fixed prices in advance. No meter, no surprises. We recommend pre-booking at least 24 hours ahead for longer trips.
Long distance fares are quoted as fixed prices based on the route, distance, and vehicle type. The price you're quoted is the price you pay. Out-of-area journeys must be prepaid by card.
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