• Good to know •
Yeovil Taxi Questions, Answered
Everything you might want to know before you book with Excel Taxi Yeovil, from fares and payments to airport runs and late-night rides. If your question is not answered here, call or message us and a local member of the team will help straight away.
• Booking •
Booking
How do I book a taxi in Yeovil?
Call or text 073 88 33 40 08, message us on WhatsApp, or use the online booking form on our contact page. Tell us your pick-up point, destination and time, and we will confirm your ride.
Can I pre-book a taxi for a specific time?
Yes, and for airport runs and early starts we recommend it. Pre-booking confirms your driver in advance so your journey is guaranteed.
How far in advance should I book?
For local rides, an hour or two ahead is usually plenty. For airport transfers, festival weekends and very early mornings, book as far ahead as you can.
• Fares and Payment •
Fares and Payment
How much does a taxi cost in Yeovil?
Fares depend on distance and time of day, and we agree a fixed price with you when you book, so there are never surprises. See our fares page for example prices.
Do you charge fixed prices or use a meter?
Fixed prices on most journeys, agreed upfront. This is especially valuable on airport and long-distance trips.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash, credit and debit cards, and contactless payments.
• Airports and Long Distance •
Airports and Long Distance
Which airports do you cover from Yeovil?
Bristol, Heathrow, Gatwick, Exeter and Southampton, with Luton and Birmingham on request. Every airport transfer includes flight tracking and a fixed fare.
How long is the taxi from Yeovil to Bristol Airport?
Around an hour and ten minutes in normal traffic. We plan your pick-up time around your flight. Read more on our Yeovil to Bristol Airport page.
Do you do long-distance journeys?
Yes, anywhere in the UK at a fixed quoted price. Door to door, no changes, no luggage hauling.
• Coverage and Availability •
Coverage and Availability
What areas do you cover?
Yeovil and the surrounding South Somerset towns, including Sherborne, Castle Cary, Crewkerne, Ilchester, Martock, Somerton, Wincanton and more.
Are you available 24 hours?
We operate day and night. For late-night and early-morning journeys, please pre-book so your driver is confirmed and ready.
Do you meet trains at Yeovil Junction and Pen Mill?
Yes. We track train times and meet arrivals at both stations, as well as Castle Cary, Sherborne and Crewkerne stations. See our station transfers.
• Vehicles and Accessibility •
Vehicles and Accessibility
Can you carry luggage, prams or shopping?
Yes. Let us know what you are bringing when you book and we will make sure there is room.
Can drivers help less-mobile passengers?
Yes. Our drivers are happy to assist and to help with bags. Tell us your needs when booking.
Do you have larger vehicles for groups?
Ask about group vehicles when you book and we will match the right car to your party.
• Still have a question? •
Ask Us Directly
Call 073 88 33 40 08 or message us on WhatsApp, and a local member of the team will answer straight away.