Cheap Taxi in London
Minicabit is a price comparison and booking engine for booking taxis and minicabs in London and the UK. Through this website you can compare real-time quotes, ratings and reviews so you can find the best fare and book it. You can pay securely by card beforehand or pay cash to the driver.
- Simple search engine
- Simple layout and good user experience
- Live chat with customer support
- Free app for iOS and Android
- Pay by cash in person, or by card online
- Facebook, Twitter and Google+ accounts
- Blog
Site Pros
- Quotes are in real-time, meaning that you’ll never get tricked by a low quote or miss out on an offer
- Never pay more than the quoted price of your journey, unless you change the route after the quote
- Only deals with licensed private-hire cabs- so you can feel safe when booking
- Booking is quick and easy
Site Cons
- There are complaints about drivers being late (see on Minicabit’s Facebook page)
- Some users say that they had been charged twice for the same drive
- It does seem that sometimes the drivers aren’t aware of the fee beforehand- some customers complain of drivers trying to charge them more than they should
Other Tips
- Use coupon code MINICABIT 5 in the last field of Payment Page to get up to £5 off!
- Check the customer reviews on Trustpilot.co.uk
- By adding a request in the ‘Additional information’ field, you can request a mini-cab with a child seat or wheelchair access
Overview
Overall, Minicabit seems like a good option to use when needing a taxi: cheap, quick and reliable, its price matching service and ability to get fares in real-time are useful features, and with the majority of drivers being friendly, reliable and on-time, there isn’t much to criticise.
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