Looking for Birlingham taxis?
The next time you’re looking for a cab or taxi in Birlingham, consider requesting a ride with UberX instead. With this on-demand ride option, your transportation is ready when you are. Get a quote, request a ride with the app, then head to your destination with your driver.
The convenient alternative to Birlingham taxis
The on-demand alternative to Birlingham taxis is here. With the Uber app, riders and private-hire drivers connect 24/7. Convenience is prioritised every step of the way, starting with booking a ride.
All it takes is a few taps to get started. Download the mobile app, enter your pick-up and drop-off addresses, then select UberX to confirm your ride in Birlingham.
24/7 availability
From early mornings to late nights and everything in between, you can book a trip with UberX. Request a trip to and elsewhere at a moment's notice to connect with a driver near you.
In-app safety features
Uber prioritises safety for every rider in Birlingham. In a few steps, you can access customer support, share trip details with loved ones, and visit the Safety Centre to see what we're doing to help keep you safe.
Upfront pricing estimates
Transparent pricing estimates are made as soon as you add your pick-up and drop-off details. View the total price when your ride is confirmed in Birlingham and pay the same amount when your ride ends.
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Looking for taxis near you? Consider these trip options
4-seaters
Comfortable vehicles for up to 4 riders
Local rates in Birlingham for UberX
Budget ahead for your ride in Birlingham by viewing common rates for trips booked on UberX.
On average, a 37 minute ride in Birlingham costs £26.
Services for all your ride needs
Airport transfers
Enjoy efficient airport transfers in Birlingham by booking a ride with the Uber app. You'll ride with a licensed private-hire driver, whether you're heading to or from Birmingham Airport or another airport. Swap crowded shuttles for a comfortable ride with Uber today.
Birlingham and beyond
The ability to book a trip to your dream destination is at your fingertips. All it takes is requesting a trip with the Uber app. You can explore the heart of Birlingham or embark on a trip to Defford to explore new sights to see.
Business travel
Skip lengthy commutes and parking hassles by managing your travel needs with UberX. Everything from booking to paying for your ride is completed right in the app. All you need to do is enjoy the trip. Consider this on-demand option when you need to head to the office, an event or another destination on time.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I book a cab in Birlingham with Uber?
You can't currently book a cab in Birlingham with Uber, but you can book UberX. This affordable ride option comes with in-app safety tools, on-demand requesting, and upfront pricing estimates.
- How many passengers can ride together with Uber in comparison to taxis in Birlingham?
Down Small With the Uber app, you can explore ride options that have passenger limits ranging between 4 and 6 people. The maximum number of passengers allowed in a taxi in your area varies by vehicle and jurisdiction.
- How late can I request a ride with Uber in comparison to taxi rides in Birlingham?
Down Small With Uber, you can request a ride 24/7 in Birlingham. The hours of operation for taxis in Birlingham vary by jurisdiction and taxi operator.
- Taxis in Birlingham usually take credit cards. Can I pay for my ride with Uber with a credit card?
Down Small Yes. You can add a credit card as a payment option in your Uber account to pay for your trip in Birlingham.
- Similarly to taxis in Birlingham, can I tip my driver using the Uber app?
Down Small Yes, you can tip drivers in Birlingham with the Uber app. You can provide a tip with the app or give cash directly to your driver.
- Can I change my destination after booking a trip with Uber in Birlingham?
Down Small Yes, you can change your destination after booking your trip with Uber in Birlingham. You can also change your destination while you are travelling.
- What taxi apps work in Birlingham?
Down Small Various taxi apps work in Birlingham. When using the Uber app to book your ride, you can enjoy upfront pricing estimates, in-app safety features and on-demand requesting for every trip.
- How much does UberX cost in comparison to a taxi near me in Birlingham?
Down Small The cost of your ride with UberX depends on several factors. You can use the price estimator tool to get a quote before booking your ride. Please contact your local taxi company to confirm their rates.
- What do I do if I forget an item in the vehicle I booked with Uber in Birlingham?
Down Small You can use the Uber app to contact the driver regarding the lost item. To get started, visit the Uber app and go to the Account section. Choose Activity, then select the trip where you forgot the item. Next, choose Find lost item and follow the in-app instructions. Alternatively, you can contact us via the Help Centre.
- Can I request a wheelchair-accessible taxi near me?
Down Small Yes, we recommend considering a ride with Uber Access, our forward-facing wheelchair-accessible option.
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