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Your Trusted Taxi Service in Leicester
Established over 45 years ago, Swift Fox Cabs remains Leicester's leading taxi company, providing reliable and innovative transport solutions. As a family-run business, we combine extensive experience with cutting-edge technology, including a fully computerised booking system and GPS vehicle tracking. Our fleet of over 150 vehicles includes saloon cars, people carriers, and the largest selection of wheelchair-accessible taxis in Leicestershire. We prioritise punctuality, reliability, and customer care, offering 24/7 services with fixed fares, no surges, and a commitment to safety through CRB-checked drivers and rigorous vehicle maintenance.Our dedicated team serves both private and business clients, including airport transfers, courier deliveries, and executive travel, while continuously investing in modern systems to enhance service quality. With recognition from major local institutions and a focus on sustainable growth, we maintain our market-leader status through unwavering dedication to excellence.
Services
Taxi Services
Airport Transfers
Courier Services
Wheelchair Friendly Taxis
Executive Travel
Online Booking
Business Accounts
24 Hour Service
Student Discounts
Courier Deliveries
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Over 45 years of experience serving Leicester's transport needs
- Largest wheelchair-accessible taxi fleet in Leicestershire
- 24/7 service with fixed fares and no surge pricing
- Free smart phone app for real-time booking and tracking
- Business account facility with priority bookings and detailed invoicing
What people say
Reliable service
Professional drivers
Wheelchair accessible
24/7 availability
Fixed fares
Services
Taxi Services
Swift Fox Cabs provides comprehensive taxi services across Leicester and Leicestershire. Our fleet of over 150 vehicles includes saloon cars, people carriers, and wheelchair-accessible options. With 24/7 availability, fixed fares, and no surge pricing, we ensure reliable transportation for both private and business customers. Our experienced drivers and advanced booking system guarantee punctual, efficient journeys tailored to your needs.
Airport Transfers
We offer door-to-door airport transfer services to all major UK airports and seaports. Our uniformed drivers provide meet-and-greet services with name boards, luggage assistance, and real-time flight tracking. With competitive rates and vehicles ranging from saloon cars to eight-seater minibuses, we ensure stress-free travel for both business and leisure passengers. Online booking and account facilities available for corporate clients.
Courier Services
Our 24-hour courier service covers Leicester, Leicestershire, and mainland UK. Using GPS-tracked vehicles including estate cars, minibuses, and vans with electric tail lifts, we handle urgent document deliveries, payroll runs, and equipment transport. Business account holders receive priority booking and detailed invoicing. No extra charges apply for late-night or holiday deliveries.
Wheelchair Friendly Taxis
We operate Leicester's largest fleet of wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including TX4s, Fiat Doblos, and Ford Transits. Our vehicles accommodate standard and heavy wheelchairs with winch systems, featuring ramps and electric tail lifts. With capacity for up to three wheelchairs per vehicle, we provide safe, comfortable transport for individuals and groups across Leicester and surrounding areas.
Executive Travel
Our executive travel service caters to corporate clients with Mercedes saloon cars and Vitos featuring DVD players and multi-screen entertainment. Uniformed drivers provide airport transfers, conference transportation, and corporate event services. Vehicles can be hired for full-day use with flexible departure times, ensuring professional transport solutions for business meetings, race days, and special occasions.
People
Christine Harris
Financial Manager
With extensive experience in financial management, Christine Harris oversees financial operations at Ramada Jarvis Hotel, Leicester, where she has successfully coordinated transport logistics with Swift Fox Cabs since 1999.
Tony Rhodes
Partner
As a partner at Mark J Rees Accountants, Tony Rhodes manages corporate event transportation for clients, relying on Swift Fox Cabs' professional drivers and reliable service to ensure seamless client experiences.
Harj Hir
Corporate Sales Executive
Harj Hir, Leicester City Football Club's corporate sales executive, has maintained a successful four-year partnership with Swift Fox Cabs, consistently praising their punctuality and professional driver conduct.
Ashley Hunt
Personal Injury Partner
Ashley Hunt, a personal injury law partner at Lawson-West Solicitors, coordinates medical transport for clients, trusting Swift Fox Cabs for their reliability and exceptional service quality in sensitive transportation needs.
Questions
How can I book a taxi with Swift Fox Cabs?
Book via our free smartphone app, online booking system, or call 0116 26 28 222. The app allows real-time tracking of your vehicle's arrival.
Do you offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles?
Yes, we operate Leicester's largest fleet of wheelchair-friendly taxis with ramps, winches, and electric tail lifts for various accessibility needs.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Leicester, Leicestershire, all UK airports/seaports, and provide mainland UK courier deliveries with competitive rates.
Are your prices fixed or metered?
All city fares are fixed with no surges. Airport transfers and courier services have pre-agreed rates with no unexpected charges.
Do you offer business account facilities?
Yes, business accounts receive priority booking, detailed invoicing, password protection, and can choose payment methods including BACS, credit card, or cheque.
How do student discounts work?
Valid student ID holders receive 10% off fixed fares (excluding specific set-price journeys) with pre-booking and ID presentation to drivers.
