How is a taxi fare
calculated in Cornwall
Several factors impact the taxi fare in Cornwall
Taxi fare (2026)
Base fee (day)
4.9GBP
Price per KM
1.7 GBP
Waiting time per hour
28.8GBP
Taxi rate calculation example
Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Cornwall city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 13.4 GBP.
Popular taxi routes from Cornwall
| St Austell ⟶ Newquay Cornwall Airport | 45 GBP |
| St Austell ⟶ Truro | 41 GBP |
| St Austell ⟶ Bigbury On Sea | 160 GBP |
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Cornwall taxi fare - FAQ
How much is a taxi in Cornwall?
A 5km ride in Cornwall costs about 13.4 GBP. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.
How do I order a taxi in Cornwall?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Cornwall or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Cornwall as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Cornwall?
if you can’t find a taxi Cornwall or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.
How do I calculate the taxi fare in Cornwall?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Cornwall taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Cornwall.
What’s the price of Taxi in Cornwall per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Cornwall is 4.9 GBP. Each KM is then priced at 1.7 GBP. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 28.8 GBP per hour.
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