Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Derby Taxi Service Since 1991
Chads Cars has been providing reliable taxi services in Derby and Derbyshire since 1991. Our journey began with the merger of Roe Farm and Lucky 7 Taxis, uniting decades of local expertise to deliver competitive pricing and exceptional service. Over 30 years, weve expanded to operate a fleet of 170+ vehicles, incorporating cutting-edge technology like GPS tracking, mobile app bookings, and contactless payments. Our commitment to community-focused service means 24/7 availability, no surge pricing, and a team of locally knowledgeable drivers. We prioritise safety with advanced DBS checks, regular vehicle sanitisation, and adherence to all legislative standards.Our investment in innovation ensures passengers enjoy features like journey tracking, fare estimates, and real-time driver updates. With two offices supporting local operations, we handle shopping trips, school runs, airport transfers, and more, tailored to Derbyshires needs. Recognised as Derbys No1 taxi firm, we combine tradition with modern convenience to serve residents and visitors alike. Our dedication to quality extends to corporate accounts, minibus hire, and parcel delivery services. As we look to the future, we remain committed to enhancing Derbyshires transport landscape through continuous fleet expansion and technological advancements.
Services
Airport Transfers
School Runs
Daily Commutes
Pet-Friendly Rides
Local Parcel Delivery
Nights Out
Shopping Trips
Corporate Accounts
Minibus Hire
App-Based Booking
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Weve provided Derbyshire taxi services for over 30 years with local expertise.
- Our fleet of 170+ vehicles ensures rapid response times across the region.
- 24/7 availability guarantees transport solutions at any time, 365 days a year.
- Our app offers real-time tracking, fare estimates, and secure contactless payments.
- Advanced DBS-checked drivers and sanitised vehicles prioritise passenger safety.
What people say
Arrived on time
Fair prices
24/7 availability
Friendly drivers
Easy booking app
Services
Airport Transfers
Chads Cars provides reliable airport transfer services to and from major UK airports. Our drivers track flight schedules to accommodate delays, ensuring timely arrivals. With competitive pricing and 24/7 availability, we guarantee stress-free travel for business or leisure passengers.
School Runs
We offer dedicated school run services ensuring childrens safe and punctual transportation. Vehicles undergo regular safety checks, and all drivers hold advanced DBS clearance. Parents receive real-time updates via our app to monitor pick-up/drop-off times with complete transparency.
App-Based Booking
Our mobile app streamlines taxi booking with features like instant ride requests, fare estimation, and live driver tracking. Integrated contactless payments via Apple Pay, Google Pay, or SMS links enhance convenience while GPS technology optimises route efficiency for faster arrivals.
Pet-Friendly Rides
Chads Cars accommodates pets in designated vehicles with protective interior coverings. Drivers receive specific training for animal handling, and no additional fees apply. This service ensures comfortable travel for pets and owners during vet visits, relocations, or leisure trips.
Local Parcel Delivery
We provide same-day parcel delivery within Derbyshire using secure, tracked transportation. Drivers complete mandatory handling training, and all parcels receive unique reference codes for real-time status updates via our app, ensuring reliable and timely deliveries.
Questions
How do I book a taxi with Chads Cars?
Book via our mobile app for real-time tracking and instant confirmation, use our web-booker, or call 01332 666 222 for immediate assistance.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, we operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including bank holidays and emergencies.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, all major debit/credit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal via app, and SMS payment links.
Do you offer airport transfer services?
Yes, we provide scheduled and on-demand airport transfers to major UK airports with flight delay tracking included.
Can I get a quote before booking?
Yes, our app provides instant fare estimates based on journey details before confirming your booking.
