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Reading Taxi Service

Wellington Cars of Wokingham covers all of Reading — every neighbourhood, every postcode, every hour of the day. Fixed fares, professional drivers, and airport transfers from Berkshire's largest town.

24/7
Always On
Fixed
Fares Always
~30mi
To Heathrow
5★
Rated Service
All
Airports Covered

Reading & Beyond

Heathrow · Gatwick · Luton
Stansted · London City · Farnborough

DBS Checked Drivers
No Hidden Charges
Reading Station Transfers

Reading is the Thames Valley's largest urban centre — a town of 230,000 people, a major rail interchange, a business hub, and a university city. Getting around it, and out of it, requires a taxi service that understands its scale. Wellington Cars does.

Trusted Taxi to Reading That You Can Rely On

Reading occupies a unique position in the South East's transport geography. It is simultaneously a busy commuter town with fast Elizabeth line and GWR connections to London Paddington, a significant commercial and technology centre, a university city, and a growing residential destination for people priced out of the capital. The demands that places on a local taxi service are considerable — and Wellington Cars has been meeting them across this part of Berkshire for years.

We cover the whole of Reading: the town centre and The Oracle shopping quarter, the residential roads of Caversham and Tilehurst, the student areas around the University of Reading campus, the eastern suburbs of Earley and Woodley, and the southern neighbourhoods of Whitley, Southcote, and Calcot. Our drivers know Reading the way only a genuinely local service can — not by following a sat-nav, but by understanding how the town moves at different times of day.

Every fare is fixed and agreed before your journey begins. There is no meter running in traffic on the IDR, no late-night uplift applied without warning, and no revision of the price because the M4 was busier than usual. A fixed fare from Wellington Cars is exactly that — fixed.

AT A GLANCE

Coverage All Reading postcodes
Availability 24/7 · 365 days
Pricing Fixed, agreed upfront
Station Reading (GWR · EL · SWR)
Heathrow ~28–36 mi · 40–60 min
Gatwick ~42–50 mi · 55–75 min
Airports 5 covered
Airport arrivals Meet & greet included
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Every Part of Reading, Every Postcode

Reading spans a wide area, and the experience of travelling across it varies considerably by neighbourhood and time of day. Our drivers understand this — the back-roads through Caversham, the quickest route out of Whitley at rush hour, the side streets around the University campus on graduation weekends.

We pick up from the door, not from a nearby main road. Whether your address is on a quiet cul-de-sac in Earley or a converted flat above the shops in Broad Street, your driver will find you.

RG1

Town Centre · The Oracle · Reading station

RG2

Whitley · Southcote · Reading FC stadium

RG4

Caversham · Emmer Green · Caversham Heights

RG5

Woodley · Earley · Thames Valley Park

RG6

Earley · Lower Earley · University campus

RG7

Theale · Calcot · Burghfield

RG30

Tilehurst · Prospect Park · Oxford Road

RG31

Tilehurst · Calcot · Norcot

RG10

Twyford · Sonning · Charvil

Reading to Every Major Airport

Reading sits directly on the M4 corridor, making it one of the best-positioned towns in the South East for Heathrow access. All airport transfers are quoted at a fixed price before you travel — with flight monitoring and meet-and-greet included on every arrival.

Every airport transfer includes flight monitoring. We track your actual landing time and adjust pickup accordingly. On arrivals, your driver waits in the terminal with a name board.
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The Places That Define Reading's Demand for Taxis

From the hospital to the festival site, these are the destinations our Reading drivers cover every week of the year.

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Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road. Berkshire's main acute hospital. We provide transfers for patients, visitors, and staff around the clock — including early morning outpatient appointments.

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The Oracle & Town Centre

Reading's waterfront shopping and restaurant destination. Pickups and drop-offs on the Riverside, Broad Street, and surrounding town centre streets at any hour.

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University of Reading

Whiteknights campus and London Road campus. Term-time transfers, graduation day, and parent visits. We also cover student night runs back to Caversham and Earley.

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Reading FC's ground at Madejski / Select Car Leasing Stadium, south of the IDR. Match day transfers from across Reading and the Berkshire villages.

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Reading Festival

Richfield Avenue. August Bank Holiday weekend. We operate transfers to and from the festival site throughout the weekend — including late-night collections.

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Thames Valley Park & Green Park

Two of Reading's major business estates, east and south of the town. Corporate transfers, early morning starts, and evening pickups for commuters and visitors.

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Reading Hotels

The Station Hotel, Malmaison, Crowne Plaza, Premier Inn, and all major Reading hotels. Airport connections and town transfers for guests and business travellers.

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Berkshire Independent Hospital

Swallowfield Road, Reading. Private medical facility serving patients across Berkshire — we provide discreet, reliable transfers for appointments and procedures.

Your Reading Taxi is One Call Away

Fixed price. Professional driver. All of Reading is covered, around the clock. No app required — just call and it's booked.

Fixed fares always 24/7 service All airports covered Licensed & DBS checked
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