Business Details
50 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Taxi Service in Blackpool Since 1976
Blacktax has been a trusted name in Blackpool's taxi industry since 1976, serving locals and visitors with reliability and professionalism. Our fleet of over 75 vehicles, including wheelchair-adapted options, ensures accessibility for all passengers. With decades of experience, we prioritise punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction, supported by a 24-hour booking system and real-time journey tracking via our mobile app. Our commitment to the community is reflected in partnerships with local organisations and initiatives like the Bispham Sea Cadet Corps and Blackpool Zoo. As members of the National Private Hire Association and Radio Taxi Association, we maintain high operational standards.Our team of licensed drivers and advanced booking systems, including Ringback and Text A Cab services, guarantee efficient journeys. We collaborate with over 100 hotels, including Norbreck Castle and The Savoy, providing premium transport solutions. Our co-operative ownership model ensures service excellence, while continuous technological upgrades, such as Autocab software integration, enhance booking efficiency. This dedication to innovation and customer care has earned us recognition as Blackpool's leading taxi service for nearly 50 years.
Services
Taxi Services
Airport Transfers
Wheelchair Transport
24/7 Bookings
Hotel Transfers
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We've provided reliable taxi services in Blackpool since 1976
- Our fleet includes wheelchair-adapted vehicles for all accessibility needs
- 24/7 customer support and real-time journey tracking via mobile app
- We serve over 100 hotels including Norbreck Castle and The Savoy
- Co-operative ownership model ensures superior service standards
Associations and certifications
- National Private Hire Association
- Radio Taxi Association
Services
Airport Transfers
We provide reliable airport transfer services to Manchester and Liverpool airports from Blackpool and surrounding areas. Our experienced drivers ensure timely arrivals for both one-way and return journeys. The service includes door-to-airport transportation with guaranteed collection times and real-time tracking via our mobile app.
Wheelchair Transport
Our fleet includes wheelchair-adapted vehicles designed to accommodate passengers with specific mobility needs. These vehicles feature appropriate access equipment and ample space for wheelchairs. Our drivers receive training to assist passengers requiring accessible transport solutions.
24/7 Bookings
We offer continuous taxi booking availability through our mobile app and 24-hour customer support team. This service ensures taxi availability at any time for urgent or late-night requirements. Real-time tracking allows passengers to monitor their vehicle's progress.
Hotel Transfers
We provide dedicated transport services for over 100 hotels in Blackpool, including Norbreck Castle, The Savoy, and The Cliffs. Our drivers understand hotel guests' specific needs and maintain professional standards. The service includes scheduled pickups and timely arrivals for guest convenience.
Mobile App Booking
Our mobile app enables users to book taxis, track vehicles in real time, and make payments digitally. The application supports vehicle type selection, journey history tracking, and favourite address storage. This service eliminates the need for phone calls and streamlines the booking process.
People
Sarah Stanley
Office Manager
Sarah Stanley leads Blacktax's operations team with extensive experience in taxi service management. She oversees daily operations and customer service delivery.
Lindsay Cheyne
Office Manager
Lindsay Cheyne co-leads Blacktax's operational management with a focus on service quality and customer satisfaction. She works closely with the team to maintain high service standards.
Questions
How can I book a taxi with Blacktax?
Book through our mobile app, website, or by calling 01253 596 596. The app allows real-time tracking and instant bookings.
Do you provide airport transfer services?
Yes, we offer transfers to Manchester and Liverpool airports from Blackpool and surrounding areas with guaranteed collection times.
Are wheelchair-accessible vehicles available?
Yes, we have wheelchair-adapted vehicles with appropriate access equipment and trained drivers to assist passengers with mobility needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and major debit/credit cards. Our mobile app also supports digital payments for added convenience.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, we operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a dedicated customer support team available at all times.
Do you serve hotels in Blackpool?
Yes, we partner with over 100 hotels including Norbreck Castle, The Savoy, and The Cliffs, providing reliable transport for guests.
