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Do London cabs take 5 people?

Taxis in London, best known as black cabs, are spacious, comfortable and elegant. They are, however, one of the most expensive in Europe, and similar in price to the taxis in Amsterdam. Different from many taxis around the world, black cabs in London can carry 5 people, as well as the driver.



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London taxis offer great value as 5 passengers can all travel at no more cost than one person-as there are no extra charges for additional passengers or luggage. For a family of 5 travelling to Heathrow you can save up to 20% by taking a taxi rather than direct train services.

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Black cabs can carry five passengers: three on the back seat and two on the fold-down seats that face opposite. If you have a lot of luggage, ask the driver to put your bags in the space at the front next to him.

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The very great majority of London's classic black cabs can hold five passengers, with no surcharge for more than one pax. Some of the newer models can hold six. There are two jump seats and a bench seat for three.

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London's famous taxis (black cabs) can be: Booked in advance - by phone, app or website. Hailed on the street (when the yellow light is showing) Picked up from designated taxi ranks.

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Black cabs are very spacious and there is plenty of space for your luggage. You can take 4 medium and 4 hand luggages on our black cabs. How many passengers can travel on a black cab? All our black cabs have seating for up to 6 passengers.

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A taxi driver is obliged to accept passengers which fall within the taxi authorized area and are within 6 miles of the origination of the fare. A taxi driver can refuse a fare if the passenger looks drunk, sick or aggressive.

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With our cheap 7 seater taxi cab hire in London, the customers will have a practical solution to their traveling hassles.

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Hackney carriages (taxis) can be flagged down in the street or hired from a taxi rank. Private hire vehicles ('minicabs') are passenger vehicles which can be either a 4-door saloon/hatchback, carrying up to four passengers, or MPVs that are licensed to carry between 5 and 8 passengers.

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There is no seat next to the driver. If you book by telephone just specify there are four of you. As others have said London black taxis are a standard design which will take four of you comfortably as long as at least one of you does not mind travelling with his/her back to the direction of travel.

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Black cabs are very spacious and there is plenty of space for your luggage. You can take 4 medium and 4 hand luggages on our black cabs. How many passengers can travel on a black cab? All our black cabs have seating for up to 6 passengers.

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London taxis (black cabs) are the safest, most honest and best in the world. Mini-cabs are not as safe as London taxis.

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Only black cabs can be hailed in the street. If the yellow taxi sign is on, the cab is available for hire.

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With Uber, you can request a trip 24/7 in London.

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