Amalgamated Taxis

Amalgamated Taxis: family-run taxis and minibuses from Richmond

Amalgamated Taxis is a family-run taxi business based in Richmond, North Yorkshire, which presents itself as having been established for over 50 years. Its stated coverage area takes in Richmond, Catterick Garrison and the Yorkshire Dales more broadly. The fleet offer ranges from a standard taxi for a single passenger to eight-seater minibuses for larger groups or passengers travelling with considerable luggage.

The company operates from Unit 3, Firby Buildings on Borough Road, within the Gallowfields Trading Estate in Richmond. Bookings are handled by telephone and email, and the site also includes a quote request form in which the customer states the origin, destination, date and time of the journey.

Airport transfers and long-distance runs

Airport transfers are offered as pre-booked, timed pick-ups and collections to regional and national airports, with the company stating that this service is available 24 hours a day. The firm describes its airport pricing as its best price guaranteed.

A separate service covers the Coast to Coast route, with pick-ups and drop-offs from wherever the customer is based to the next stage of the walk. As part of this, the company also transports passengers' bags and delivers them to their destination, which allows walkers to complete a stage without carrying their luggage.

Eight-seater minibuses and larger loads

The eight-seater minibuses are presented as the option for larger groups or for passengers with a lot of luggage. The company also states that it can transport bikes and larger objects, extending its use beyond ordinary passenger journeys.

Links with local accommodation

Amalgamated Taxis describes itself as the recommended taxi firm for most of the holiday accommodation in the area, including hotels, guesthouses and campsites. The company adds that its drivers share local knowledge with passengers and can suggest places to eat and drink as well as local beauty spots.

Commercial work

The site includes a dedicated commercial section alongside its standard services, indicating that the company also takes on business or contract work in addition to private passenger journeys. The published material does not detail the specific terms or scope of that commercial service.