Driven by Derby

By Derby. For Derby.

Local Drivers You Can Trust

Every Derby Cars driver is licensed by Derby City Council. That means they’ve been vetted, trained, and know the city like the back of their hand. No out-of-town guesswork, just reliable, professional local service.

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Fair Fares, No Surprises

Our pricing is clear and upfront. No confusing surge rates, no hidden fees.
 You know what you’re paying and exactly what you’re paying for.
App estimates, card payments in car, support local drivers

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Keep it local

When you ride with Derby Cars, you’re supporting local drivers.
Not some faceless corporation.
100% of your fare goes straight to the driver. Fair fares, supporting local drivers.

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Built for Derby, Not Just Business

We’re here to  help make Derby better not just to move people around. By connecting passengers with local professionals, we’re strengthening the transport community and keeping the city moving in the right direction.

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100% Local..

Our network is forged from 100% Derby licensed professional drivers and we LOVE IT.

It is important for us to connect you with locally licensed, Derby City taxi drivers because they bring a deep understanding of the area, ensuring faster, safer, and more efficient journeys for our customers.


Derby drivers have met strict local standards for safety, professionalism, and knowledge of Derby’s roads and regulations, giving both us and our passengers peace of mind.

By working with locally licensed drivers, we also support the community, the local economy and uphold a higher level of service that reflects positively on us as a project and the city as a whole. .

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What Our Passengers Say

It’s nice hearing what folks have to say about us.

Always used ‘that other app’ . Never got the same driver, they never seemed to be from Derby either.  I now use Derby Cars, love the craic.

Dave
Mickleover

Its nice having a Derby driver. I know there is sat nav and all that, but it just feels weird using taxis with drivers from other places.

Niamh
Allestree

I love shopping local. I use the high street, I use the butcher, I use the Milkman. Why would I not use a Derby taxi company?

Patricia
Little Eaton

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Here when you need

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Passenger Miles driven

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Drivers and counting

Latest News

Just some thoughts on the industry and the city, general taxi stuff and interestingness…

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🚕 The Truth About “Subcontracted” Taxi Bookings

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