Taxis in Cathays— Licensed Local Taxis & Private Hire
The student heartland — taxis for Cathays and the city.
Cathays is Cardiff's student heartland, where Cardiff University's buildings, Salisbury Road's world kitchens and the green spaces of Cathays Terrace pack the grid streets north of the centre. Maindy's velodrome — where Geraint Thomas first raced — sits on its northern edge, and the Heath hospitals border it above. Joe Maxi Taxis connects Cathays passengers with licensed local drivers for the city, the hospitals, and the airports — fixed fares, no surge pricing, 24/7. For larger groups, our trusted partner network can help with minibus hire in Cathays.
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Taxis in Cathays
Licensed drivers covering Cathays and Cardiff are registered on Joe Maxi Taxis. Your booking alert goes to all available drivers — the first to accept confirms your ride.
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Taxi services available in Cathays
Joe Maxi Taxis connects you with licensed local drivers in Cathays for taxis, airport transfers, private hire, minicabs and every type of journey. Need group travel? Our trusted partner network can also help with minibus hire in Cathays.
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What passengers say about taxis in Cathays
Passenger experiences shared with Joe Maxi Taxis
"Saved £18 compared to Uber on the same journey. The driver was professional and knew all the back roads."
James T.
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"Airport transfer at 4am — driver was early, professional, and the fare was exactly what was quoted. No surprises."
Priya K.
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"Local licensed driver who knew the area perfectly. Faster and cheaper than any app I've used before."
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"School run booked in advance — driver was always on time, every single day. Completely reliable."
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Local knowledge — taxis in Cathays
Cathays is Cardiff's student heartland, where Cardiff University's buildings, Salisbury Road's world kitchens and the green spaces of Cathays Terrace pack the grid streets north of the centre. Maindy's velodrome — where Geraint Thomas first raced — sits on its northern edge, and the Heath hospitals border it above. Joe Maxi Taxis connects Cathays passengers with licensed local drivers for the city, the hospitals, and the airports — fixed fares, no surge pricing, 24/7.
Airport transfers from Cathays
- Cardiff Airport (CWL) — approx 25 min
- Bristol Airport (BRS) — approx 1 hr
Golf taxis near Cathays
- Whitchurch Golf Club (15 min)
- Radyr Golf Club (20 min)
Stag & hen do taxis in Cathays
- Salisbury Road's world kitchens
- City centre's St Mary Street (10 min)
- The Tramshed gigs (15 min)
Sports event taxis in Cathays
- Maindy velodrome
- The Sports Wales national centre
- Cardiff Arms Park (10 min)
Hospital taxis in Cathays
- University Hospital of Wales, Heath (5 min)
- Cathays' GP surgeries
About Cathays
- Maindy velodrome's concrete track is where Geraint Thomas first learned to race.
- Cathays opened its cemetery in 1863 as Cardiff's garden cemetery.
- Salisbury Road's restaurants serve food from a dozen countries within 200 metres.
Taxi services near Cathays
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