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Airport taxis from Caldicot

CWL or BRS — compare both; agree the PH price.

Caldicot sits between Cardiff and Bristol airports — compare a private-hire run vs the M4; the Monmouthshire hackney table is not an airport quote, and there is no local airfield.

Source: GOV.UK — Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Airport and long-distance transfers involving Caldicot

Agree PH price
Private hire — confirm before travel
Meter = tariff
Hackney meter follows the council table

Cardiff Airport or Bristol — long private-hire runs. Long transfers are usually private hire

What to know

Caldicot (Cil-y-coed) sits behind the Severn Barrage — castle and commuter streets, Monmouthshire taxi table, not a beach resort.

Airport transfers from Caldicot

There is no local airport. Cardiff (CWL) or Bristol (BRS) — compare both as pre-booked private hire, not Monmouthshire's hackney table.

AFX Chepstow covers pre-booked runs; we do not invent a phone. Agree a fixed price.

What to check

From Caldicot station to the castle / town centre. Pre-book private hire; agree meter vs fixed before you ride.

Local markers for this chapter: Cil-y-coed, behind, Severn, Barrage.

Caldicot station to the castle / town centre — pre-book; fixed price.

A guide to the official hackney-carriage maximum tariff, not a quote. Private hire vehicles are licensed, but they generally do not use this council tariff — agree the price when you book.

How to book an airport run from Caldicot

An airport transfer from Caldicot is usually a private-hire quote, not the town hackney table.

  1. Treat it as a booked quoteThe council tariff is a hackney maximum. Airport runs are usually pre-booked private hire.
  2. Confirm pickup and wait timeTerminal, flight number, and how long the driver will wait. Parking or drop-off fees are often extra.
  3. Agree the fare before dispatchA fixed quote or a clear meter rule — not a surprise at the terminal.
  4. Keep the booking detailsName, vehicle, and meeting point. A rank WAV or hackney is not the same booking.

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Common questions

Cardiff or Bristol airport from Caldicot?
Both are used from Cil-y-coed. Agree private hire. The Barrage-town meter is not that fare.
What if the flight slips from Caldicot?
Agree waiting when you pre-book. Severn Barrage traffic is not a terminal layover.
What should I know about airport taxi in Caldicot?
Caldicot (Cil-y-coed) sits behind the Severn Barrage — castle and commuter streets, Monmouthshire taxi table, not a beach resort. A typical hop is Caldicot station to the castle / town centre. Cil-y-coed is the Welsh name for the same town.
Does the taxi meter apply in Caldicot?
Yes for a rank or hail hackney. Private hire uses the booked price. A typical hop is Caldicot station to the castle / town centre.
Should I agree a fixed airport price from Caldicot?
Usually yes for airport transfer. A flagged hackney runs on the meter; a booked car should quote before you ride. A typical hop is Caldicot station to the castle / town centre.
Do you rank airport taxi in Caldicot?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain airport transfer and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Caldicot station to the castle / town centre.

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