Wheelchair Accessible Taxis Chester – Safe & Inclusive Transport
Travel comfortably and confidently — accessible journeys for everyone. KingKabs is Chester’s largest and most trusted private hire company, proudly offering wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) within our fleet. We provide reliable, door-to-door wheelchair taxi services across Chester and Ellesmere Port, helping passengers travel safely, comfortably, and with complete peace of mind. Whether you’re attending a hospital appointment, going shopping, visiting family, heading to the airport, or enjoying a night out, we make sure every journey is straightforward and fully accessible.
Why Choose KingKabs for Wheelchair Accessible Transport?
We focus on more than simply getting you from A to B; accessibility, safety, and respect are at the heart of our service:
- Dedicated wheelchair accessible vehicles available when you need them
- No transfer required: remain safely seated in your wheelchair during travel
- Professional, experienced drivers trained to assist respectfully and professionally
- Door-to-door service with convenient pickup and drop-off
- Fair, fixed fares with no additional charge for wheelchair users
- Available 24/7, book in advance or request transport when required
Your independence is important, and we’re here to help make travel easier.
Our Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Our WAV fleet is specially adapted to provide safe and comfortable transport:
Wheelchair Accessible MPV / People Carrier
- Rear or side-entry ramps (or lifts where fitted)
- Low-floor access designed for easy boarding
- Secure 4-point tie-down and restraint systems to stabilise wheelchairs
- Space for one wheelchair user plus up to 4–6 additional passengers (vehicle dependent)
- Clean, modern, and fully licensed vehicles maintained to high standards
Standard features include:
- Non-slip ramps with safety edging
- Wide door openings and spacious interiors
- Driver assistance available on request (ramp setup, wheelchair securing, etc.)
- Comfortable seating for companions, carers, or family members
All vehicles meet UK accessibility requirements and undergo regular safety inspections.
Safety & Support – Our Top Priority
Accessibility and passenger safety guide everything we do:
- Fully licensed and insured wheelchair accessible vehicles
- Drivers experienced in assisting passengers with mobility needs
- Wheelchair restraint systems checked for every journey
- Real-time tracking via the KingKabs App, allowing journeys to be shared if desired
- Friendly, patient drivers committed to respectful service
- Flexible support, drivers allow extra time where needed for comfort and safety
Thousands of passengers across Chester rely on us every day for safe, dignified transport.
Transparent Pricing for Wheelchair Accessible Taxis
Wheelchair access is included at no extra cost — our pricing remains clear and consistent.
Typical one-way journey examples within the Chester area:
- Short local journeys (up to 3 miles): from £10-£15
- Chester to Liverpool city centre: from £35-£50
- Hospital or appointment travel: from £12-£25
- Longer journeys: from £35+
Extras:
- Waiting time beyond the included period: 25p per minute
- Prices include applicable tolls or charges where relevant
- All bookings subject to our standard terms and conditions
For regular journeys such as hospital visits or weekly outings, ask about discounted contract rates.
FOR PASSENGERS
We provide a mixed fleet of vehicles, private hire (PHV) and Hackney Carriage (HCV). Our fleet consists of saloon vehicles that can transport up to four passengers and people carriers that can carry up to eight passengers. All the Hackney Carriage Vehicles on our fleet are wheelchair accessible and can transport between five and eight passengers.
Our passenger app allows you to book, track and pay for your journey straight from your phone. You can now pay for your booking using Google Pay or Apple Pay as well as cash or credit and debit card. Available for free on iOS and Android
