Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Taxi Services in Dover, Kent
Established in 2008, Richards Dover Taxi has been providing reliable transportation solutions across Dover, Kent, and surrounding areas. Owned and operated by Richard Amos, a fully trained driver with NVQ certification and DBS clearance, the business prioritises safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. All vehicles are meticulously maintained and licensed by Dover District Council, ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality standards. Services include airport transfers to major London airports, transportation to Dover Cruise Terminal and ferry ports, sightseeing tours, and both local and long-distance journeys.The company prides itself on offering bespoke, affordable services tailored to individual client needs, supported by glowing testimonials from regular customers and international visitors. Richards deep knowledge of local roads and attractions, combined with a commitment to exceptional service, has made the business a trusted choice for both residents and tourists.
Services
Airport Transfers
Cruise Terminal
Sightseeing Tours
Local Taxi Hire
Long Distance Journeys
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Fully trained to NVQ level with 15+ years' local knowledge
- DBS-checked and licensed by Dover District Council
- 2017 Ford Galaxy with space for 4 passengers and luggage
- Proven track record with 100+ glowing customer testimonials
- Flexible service for airport transfers, tours, and special events
Associations and certifications
- DBS Checked
- Dover District Council Licensed
What people say
Excellent service
Punctual driver
Friendly and professional
Stress-free journey
Spotless vehicle
Services
Airport Transfers
Door-to-door transfers to London's major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and London City. Services include flight tracking, luggage assistance, and guaranteed on-time arrivals. Ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers requiring reliable airport connections.
Cruise Terminal
Specialist transportation to Dover Cruise Terminal and ferry ports. Includes real-time vessel tracking, luggage handling, and waiting services for delayed departures. Popular with international cruise passengers and freight workers needing precise timing.
Sightseeing Tours
Guided journeys around Dover's landmarks including White Cliffs, Dover Castle, and Roman Painted House. Vehicles equipped with commentary materials and flexible routing options. Favored by families and history enthusiasts exploring Kent's heritage sites.
Local Taxi Hire
On-demand taxi service within Dover and surrounding Kent areas. Available for medical appointments, shopping trips, and event transportation. Features include wheelchair-accessible vehicles and child seat provision upon request.
Long Distance Journeys
Affordable long-distance transfers across the UK. Regular routes include Dover to London, Ashford, and Canterbury. Includes complimentary refreshments, luggage space for four passengers, and optional for extended trips.
People
Richard Amos
Owner/Driver
Richard has operated Dover's independent taxi service since 2008, combining NVQ-qualified expertise with local knowledge. DBS-checked and council-licensed, he maintains a 2017 Ford Galaxy for passenger comfort and safety.
Questions
Do you offer airport transfers to London Heathrow?
Yes, we provide direct transfers to Heathrow Airport with flight tracking and guaranteed on-time arrival.
Can you accommodate large luggage?
Our 2017 Ford Galaxy comfortably carries four passengers and multiple large suitcases with space for additional items.
Are face coverings required during rides?
Yes, government regulations require face coverings in taxis. We also maintain a protective screen between seats.
Do you operate outside regular hours?
We offer limited 24/7 service for airport transfers with prior booking confirmation.
How can I book a sightseeing tour?
Contact us directly via phone or email to arrange custom sightseeing itineraries around Dover and Kent.
Are credit card payments accepted?
Yes, we accept all major credit and debit cards for convenient payment options.
