XpressRide Bradford

XpressRide Bradford: private hire and airport transfers in Bradford

XpressRide Bradford is a private hire taxi company operating in Bradford and the surrounding areas. Its stated activity covers airport transfers, business travel, hospital and medical appointments, school contracts and long distance journeys. The company presents itself as offering safe, professional and punctual transport, with booking available through an online system and a passenger app.

Services listed by the company

The service catalogue published by XpressRide is broad and oriented to both individual and corporate passengers:

• Account work: flexible business accounts for regular travellers, with priority booking and detailed invoicing.
• Airport transfers: transfers with flight tracking, so the driver can adjust to the flight's arrival.
• Business travel: transport for meetings, events and corporate clients.
• Courier services: collection and delivery of documents, parcels and small packages.
• Hospital and medical runs: transport for hospital visits, medical appointments and patient transfers.
• Full day hire and long distance journeys: travel anywhere in the UK with professional drivers.
• Private hire: journeys for any occasion, from local trips to long distance travel.
• Regular bookings: repeat journeys for work, school or personal needs.
• School contract services: school transport with DBS-checked drivers.
• Train transfers: transfers to and from major train stations, with help for luggage and onward travel.
• Wait and return bookings: the driver waits and returns for appointments, events or shopping trips.

Booking through the app

Reservations can be made online or through the passenger app. According to the company, the app allows a ride to be booked in a few steps, real-time tracking of the driver and accurate arrival updates, as well as modifying, cancelling or rescheduling bookings. Payment can be made in cash, by card or contactless; the site also states that card payments are available.

Fleet by size and category

The fleet selector lets users filter vehicles by seat size (5, 6 or 7) and switch between Standard and Executive categories. The published list includes:

• 4-seater saloon for up to four passengers with standard luggage.
• Executive estate with premium interior for business or VIP travel.
• Estate with extended boot for larger luggage, aimed at airport transfers or long trips.
• 6/7-seater vehicles: a spacious family car, a large MPV for groups or families with additional luggage, and a multi-seater with extra boot space.
• Executive 6/7-seaters: an executive-grade vehicle for small groups, a stylish MPV with business-class comfort for up to six passengers, and an executive 7-seater for corporate transfers and long distance travel.
• Minibus for up to eight passengers, also available in an executive version, aimed at groups, transfers and tours.
• Wheelchair accessible vehicle.

The company notes that luggage capacity depends on its size and that the team should be consulted to assign the right vehicle. It also states that vehicle images are illustrative only.

Driving for XpressRide

The company recruits drivers on a full-time and part-time basis, both experienced professionals and people new to the trade. It describes the role as offering a self-managed schedule, the ability to drive as much or as little as desired, turn-by-turn directions through the app and support available at all hours. Applications are handled by email or through a sign-up form on the site.

Corporate accounts and contact

XpressRide invites companies interested in opening a corporate account to get in touch by email. The site identifies itself as built by Exel Technology Group.