Everything about the Cardiff Taxi Rate
Taxi Rate Cardiff |
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| Daytime 1 | Night 2 | |
| Base Fare | £3.50 | £3.50 |
| Price per Mile |
£2.09
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£2.72
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| Standing / Waiting Time | £60.00 per hour | £60.00 per hour |
| 1 Day rate valid: Monday to Saturday from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. 2 Night rate valid: Monday to Saturday from 10:00pm until 6:00am. Sunday all day. | ||
Valid since June 1, 2022
Last checked
2025-01-09
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This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Cardiff Taxi Rate
Simply enter your exact start and destination addresses to receive a realistic fare estimate based on the current Cardiff taxi rate.
1. The Cardiff Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Officially Set
The Cardiff taxi rate was officially set on June 1, 2022. Taxi tariffs in Great Britain are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Cardiff was last set in June 2022 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.
How the fare is made up under the Cardiff taxi rate:
The taxi tariff for Cardiff sets clear rules for how much you pay for a taxi ride. The tariff is divided into daytime and nighttime rates. During the day, from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm, the base fare is £3.50. This means every taxi ride during these times starts with a charge of £3.50 as soon as you enter the vehicle.
After the base fare, you are charged for the distance traveled. During the daytime period, the rate is £1.30 per kilometre. This applies to every kilometre traveled beyond the initial entry. In addition, if you need the taxi to wait, the waiting time is charged at £60.00 per hour.
During the nighttime period, which covers Monday to Saturday from 10:00 pm until 6:00 am and all day on Sunday, the base fare remains £3.50. However, the cost per kilometre increases to £1.69 for every kilometre traveled. The waiting time charge is the same as during the day, at £60.00 per hour.
In summary, when you take a taxi in Cardiff, your total fare is made up of a base fare, the number of kilometres you travel, and any waiting time. The amount for distance and waiting time depends on whether it is day or night, but the way the fare is calculated remains consistent for all passengers.
2. Statistics on the Cardiff Taxi Rate
3. Historical Development of the Cardiff Taxi Rate
- We currently have a total of 2 historical taxi rates for Cardiff in our database.
- The oldest rate for Cardiff in our database dates from 2011.
- Since then, the rate has been updated on average every 3,926 days.
- The current taxi rate for Cardiff shown above was last updated on June 1, 2022 and has therefore been valid for 1,397 days.
- Statistically speaking, the next update should take place in 2,529 days.
expected in
2,529 days
The following chart shows the price development from 2011 to today. The calculation is based on a simple 8-kilometer ride during the day with 5 minutes of waiting time.
4. Is the Cardiff Taxi Rate from 2022 Still Current?
We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.
For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.
Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!
I last checked the taxi rate Cardiff 2025-01-09 on January 9, 2025.
This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Cardiff Taxi Rate
Simply enter your exact start and destination addresses to receive a realistic fare estimate based on the current Cardiff taxi rate.