Request a taxi in Essen
Getting a taxi in Essen just got easier with the Uber app. In a few steps, you can request a taxi and pay for your trip all from one place. With upfront prices and 24/7 requesting available, consider this the convenient way to get your next taxi ride in Essen.
The easiest way to request a taxi in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Welcome to Essen taxis with the Uber app, where you can request local taxis using Uber. With in-app requests, your cab ride can happen at any time.
24/7 availability
Bring Essen taxis to your doorstep and enjoy convenient rides, bookable via the Uber app 24/7.
Cashless payments
Make traveling your only concern by setting up cashless payments. Automated payments are as simple as adding your preferred payment method in the account settings.
Upfront pricing
Confidently request trips in Essen with upfront prices. You pay the same price at the end of your trip that you were shown when requesting your ride. If ride plans change, you’ll see an updated amount.
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Essen taxis near you
4-seaters
Comfortable vehicles for up to 4 riders
6-seaters
Spacious vehicles for up to 6 riders
Local taxi rates in Essen
Budget ahead for your taxi ride in Essen by viewing common rates for taxi rides with Uber.
On average, a 9 minute ride in Essen costs €16.
Taxi services for all your ride needs
Airport transfers
Enjoy efficient airport transfers in Essen by requesting a taxi with the Uber app. You’ll ride with a licensed taxi driver, whether you’re headed to or from DUS Airport or another airport. Exchange crowded shuttles for a comfortable taxi ride today.
Essen and beyond
The ability to request a ride to your dream destination is at your fingertips. All it takes is requesting a taxi in the Uber app. You can explore the heart of Essen or embark on a trip to a nearby Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Business travel
For out-of-town meetings and office commutes, book a taxi with the Uber app to support your business travel needs. The ride you want can be booked 24/7 so you’re on the road in no time. While the local taxi driver focuses on getting you to your destination in Essen, you can focus on getting work done.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I request a taxi in Essen with the Uber app?
You can request a taxi in Essen directly from the Uber app. To get started, open the Uber app, enter your pickup and dropoff locations, then select Taxi from the list of ride options. You’ll be matched with a licensed taxi driver to assist you with your trip.
- How many passengers can ride together in a taxi booked with the Uber app in Essen?
Taxis with the Uber app in Essen support up to 4 passengers. If you’re looking for a 6-seater taxi, consider checking the app for UberXL instead. This ride option supports groups with up to 6 people.
- Is a taxi ride cashless in Essen?
Yes. In addition to the cash payment option, you can add card payment methods such as a credit card to your Uber account. You can also use an online payment method such as PayPal to pay for your ride in Essen.
- Can I tip taxi drivers in Essen with Uber?
Yes, you can tip taxi drivers in Essen with Uber. You can provide a tip with the app or give cash directly to your driver.
- Can I change my destination after a ride with a taxi in the Uber app in Essen has been confirmed?
Yes, you can change your destination after your taxi ride with Uber in Essen has been confirmed. You can also change your destination while you are traveling.
- What is the best app to book taxis?
Many apps offer the ability to book taxis in Essen. Consider booking a taxi with the Uber app to enjoy affordable prices and 24/7 ride requesting when you need to travel in and around Essen.
- What do I do if I forget an item in a taxi booked with the Uber app?
Open the Uber app and go to the Account section. Choose Help, then Help with a trip. Select the trip on which you forgot the item, choose Find lost item, and follow the in-app instructions.
- Is it safe to request a taxi with Uber in Essen?
Safety is a top priority for Uber. You can use the Emergency Button to call local emergency assistance or explore and access other safety features in the Uber app that are designed to help you stay protected.
- Can I request a wheelchair-accessible taxi near me?
Although you can't request a wheelchair-accessible taxi in Essen, you can request a ride with Uber WAV, a wheelchair-accessible option with the Uber app. Enter your pickup and dropoff addresses in the “Where to?” box, then select Uber WAV from the list of ride options. Learn more here.
- What destinations are commonly requested with Uber in Essen?
Common destinations that riders have booked with Uber recently in Essen include Hotel NH Essen and Essen Central Station.
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