Tariff 1
Standard rate
- Flag
- £3.50 / first ½ mile
- Then
- 22p / 1/10 mile
- Waiting
- 25p / 60s
Lampeter · Taxi
Lampeter taxi fares
Llanbedr Pont Steffan
What a licensed hackney carriage is allowed to charge in Lampeter.
Same Tariff 1 running rate: £1.37/km, £2.20/mile, or 0.13p/yard. Ceredigion County Council sets this hackney maximum. Private hire fares are agreed when you book.
Source: Ceredigion County Council — Proposed taxi fare increase (current rates) · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Licensed hackney carriages in Ceredigion County Council (includes Lampeter). Not private hire.
£6.80
About 2 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting
£13.40
About 5 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting
Calculated from the published bands (flag £3.50 / first ½ mile, then 22p / 1/10 mile). Traffic and waiting add more. This is a guide, not a quote.
Official tariff
Distances shown in miles for reading. Councils publish yards or mile fractions on the meter — see the source link above for the original table.
| Tariff | When | Flag | Then | Waiting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariff 1 | Standard rate | £3.50 / first ½ mile | 22p / 1/10 mile | 25p / 60s |
What to know
## Lampeter taxi fares
Lampeter (Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is the inland university town on the Teifi — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time, not a coast.
## Getting around by taxi in Lampeter
Lampeter (Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is the inland Teifi town on the Ceredigion table — not Aberaeron harbour. Square to the historic St David's College site is the town hop.
Teifi Taxis (07999 567777). Private hire is the booked price.
## What to check
From Town square to the campus. Hackney tariff vs private hire; the meter is the council maximum, not an app quote.
Local markers for this chapter: Llanbedr, Steffan, inland, university.
Town square to the campus — licensing authority; black cab.
Searchers also use Lampeter taxi table. Ceredigion table. Inland university town, not a coast rank.
Hackney vs private hire
Metered hackney
This table · Rank or hail; tariff applies
Pre-booked private hire
Agreed when booking · Airport runs, accounts, apps — still licensed
| Type | Typical cost | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| Metered hackney | This table | Rank or hail; tariff applies |
| Pre-booked private hire | Agreed when booking | Airport runs, accounts, apps — still licensed |
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 read the Lampeter taxi table
This page republishes the licensing council’s hackney maximum. It is not a private-hire quote.
- Check you are in a licensed hackneyThe meter must not exceed this table. A private-hire fare is agreed when you book.
- Read the flag, then the incrementFlag is the start. Distance and waiting are added from the published bands for that time of day.
- Check the periodNight, Sunday and bank-holiday tariffs are often higher. Use the period that matches the clock.
- Extras are only what the council publishedExtra passengers or soiling charges apply only if they appear on the official table.
Recommended
No shortlist yet — the facts above still stand.
Also in Lampeter
Knowledge chapters for airport runs, groups and accessible vehicles — same bar as our car-care pages.
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Common questions
How do I get a taxi in Lampeter?
Pre-book Teifi Taxis on 07999 567777 (teifitaxis.co.uk, Teifi Castle SA48 8JN). Private hire is the booked price, not Ceredigion's hackney table. This is the inland Teifi town, not Aberaeron harbour.
Is Aberystwyth on a different taxi table from Lampeter?
No. Ceredigion County Council sets one hackney maximum. Llanbedr Pont Steffan is the inland Teifi university town; the promenade is a different place. The table is the same.
How much is a taxi in Lampeter?
Lampeter (Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is the inland university town on the Teifi — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time, not a coast. A typical hop is Town square to the campus. Llanbedr Pont Steffan is the Welsh name for the same town.
Does the taxi meter apply in Lampeter?
Yes for a rank or hail hackney. Private hire uses the booked price. A typical hop is Town square to the campus.
Is private hire the same as a hackney in Lampeter?
No. Private hire is booked and not bound to the hackney tariff. A typical hop is Town square to the campus.
Do you rank taxi fare in Lampeter?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain taxi prices and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Town square to the campus.