
Western Cars private hire · Haywards Heath
Taxis in Haywards Heath, day and night
Pre-booked taxis for local journeys, station runs and airport transfers across East and West Sussex. Book online, in the app or by phone at any hour.
- Open 24 hours, every day
- Set rates to major airports
- Pay by card or cash
- Wheelchair-accessible vehicles
About the service
A private hire service based on South Road
Haywards Heath Taxis is the Haywards Heath service of Western Cars Private Hire Limited. We carry private and corporate customers around the town, across East and West Sussex, to all major railway stations and airports, and anywhere else in the UK you need to go.
We regularly drive customers to weddings and hen parties, on school runs and to hospital appointments, as well as collecting prescriptions. Our aim is a safe, timely and good-quality journey every time.

What we do
Taxi services in Haywards Heath
Every journey is pre-booked private hire. Choose the service that fits and tell us about passengers and luggage when you book.
Local taxis and private hire
Taxi servicesPre-booked journeys around Haywards Heath and across East and West Sussex, from the school run to a night out.
Airport transfers
Airport transfersGatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton and London City, with flight monitoring and optional meet and greet.
Station and seaport transfers
Station and seaport transfersTravel to and from all major railway stations, and transfers to seaports when you are sailing.
Group travel
Group travelSix, seven and eight-seat vehicles and minibuses for weddings, events and days out.
Executive cars
Executive travelExecutive vehicles for business travel and occasions, with chauffeuring available on request.
Business accounts
Business accountsMonthly invoicing, a credit facility and fixed pick-up to drop-off prices for organisations and individuals.
Airport transfers
From your door to the terminal, and home again
Pre-book a transfer between Haywards Heath and any major UK airport. Our controllers track your flight so your driver is there when you land.
Airports we serve
- Gatwick
- Heathrow
- Stansted
- Luton
- London City
- Other major UK airports
- Set fares, so you know the price before you travel
- 60 minutes of free waiting after your flight lands
- Meet and greet in arrivals on request

Where we go
Based in Haywards Heath, covering Sussex and beyond
Most of our journeys start or finish in Haywards Heath or Burgess Hill, but we take bookings to anywhere in the UK.
- Haywards Heath town and suburbs
- Burgess Hill
- East and West Sussex
- Princess Royal Hospital
- All major railway stations
- UK airports and seaports
Our vehicles
The right vehicle for your journey
Tell us how many people are travelling and how much luggage you have, and we will send a suitable vehicle.
Saloon and estate cars
Carry up to four passengers and their luggage.
Six, seven and eight-seaters
MPVs and minibuses for families, groups and extra luggage.
Executive cars
For business travel and occasions. Chauffeuring is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible vehicles
Ask for one when you book so the right vehicle is sent.
Why book with us
Straightforward, dependable private hire
No slogans, just how the service works.
- Open 24 hours a day, with no extra charge for out-of-hours journeys.
- Prices based on mileage and vehicle type only, with set rates for many destinations.
- Drivers are fully vetted before they work with Western Cars.
- Vehicles carry in-car data terminals, so our office can give you live progress updates.
- A regular driver can be allocated to you, subject to availability.
- All major credit and debit cards are accepted.
How to book
Three ways to book your taxi
Your booking is confirmed once Western Cars has accepted it and confirmed it to you.
Book online
Enter your pick-up, destination and time in the Western Cars web booker.
Use the app
Download the Western Cars app for iPhone or Android and book from your phone.
Call us
Speak to our team at any hour. This is the best option for wheelchair-accessible vehicles and special requests.
Questions
Before you book
Short answers to the things customers ask most.
How do I book a taxi in Haywards Heath?
You can book in three ways: online through our web booking system, in the Western Cars app for iPhone and Android, or by calling 01444 440 440. The phone line is answered 24 hours a day.
Are you open 24 hours?
Yes. Western Cars operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and you can call at any time. There is no extra charge for out-of-hours journeys, although a surcharge applies on certain dates over Christmas and New Year.
What payment methods do you accept?
You can pay by cash or by any major credit or debit card. Organisations can open an account and pay by monthly invoice. Under the published terms, a £3.00 booking fee applies to payments not made in cash.
Which airports do you go to?
We run transfers between Haywards Heath and Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton and London City, and can take you to or collect you from other major UK airports.
What vehicles are available?
The fleet includes saloon and estate cars, six, seven and eight-seat vehicles, executive cars and vehicles with wheelchair access. Tell us how many passengers and how much luggage you have so we can send the right one.
How do I cancel a booking, and is there a charge?
Call 01444 440 440 as early as you can. Under the published terms, cancelling more than 24 hours before the booked time costs £10.00; between 3 and 24 hours before costs 50% of the quoted price; and with less than 3 hours' notice the charge is 100% of the quoted price.
Contact
Get in touch
- Telephone
- 01444 440 440
- Office
- 143 South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LY
- Hours
- Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Ready to book your taxi?
Book online in a couple of minutes, or call and speak to our team at any hour.
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week