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Accessible taxis in Chepstow

Station to gate — steep walk, book a door drop.

Chepstow WAV — book ahead for station and town-gate pickups; the walk from the station is steep toward the castle, so confirm a door drop rather than the rank.

Source: GOV.UK — Accessible taxis and Equality Act duties · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Passengers needing accessible vehicles in Chepstow, Wales

Book WAV
Say wheelchair / assistance needs up front
Assistance dogs
Licensed drivers have legal duties

What to know

Chepstow (Cas-gwent) is the Wye and Severn border town under the racecourse — race days fill ranks; Monmouthshire taxi table, not Newport’s.

Wheelchair-accessible taxis in Chepstow

Book a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) ahead with a Monmouthshire-licensed operator. Street-hail WAV availability near the castle gorge and Bridge Street is not guaranteed, especially on race days.

Under the Equality Act 2010, drivers of designated WAVs must carry wheelchair users, assist, and cannot charge extra for a wheelchair passenger. Report refusal or surcharging to Monmouthshire County Council licensing.

What to check

From Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse. Wheelchair taxi with a ramp or lift, not a folded-chair promise.

Local markers for this chapter: Cas-gwent, Severn, border, racecourse.

Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse — no extra charge; wheelchair accessible vehicle.

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Common questions

What should I know about wheelchair taxi in Chepstow?
Chepstow (Cas-gwent) is the Wye and Severn border town under the racecourse — race days fill ranks; Monmouthshire taxi table, not Newport’s. A typical hop is Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse. Cas-gwent is the Welsh name for the same town.
Wheelchair — what does that mean for wheelchair taxi in Chepstow?
Ask before you pay. Local operators in Chepstow should be able to explain wheelchair in plain terms. A typical hop is Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse.
Extra charge — what does that mean for wheelchair taxi in Chepstow?
Ask before you pay. Local operators in Chepstow should be able to explain extra charge in plain terms. A typical hop is Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse.
Do you rank wheelchair taxi in Chepstow?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain WAV and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Chepstow station to the town gate / racecourse.

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