Aberystwyth University Taxi Service | John’s Taxis

Need a taxi to or from Aberystwyth University? John’s Taxis has been serving Aberystwyth University students and staff since 2008. With over 18 years of experience, we’re the university’s most trusted taxi firm for campus transfers, student transport, and visitor services.

About Aberystwyth University

Founded in 1872, Aberystwyth University is one of Wales’s oldest and most prestigious universities. The main Penglais Campus sits on a hill overlooking the town, with additional facilities at Llanbadarn Campus and the School of Art in town. Over 7,000 students from around the world study here, making reliable transport essential.

Why Choose Our University Taxi Service?

  • Student-Friendly Rates – Competitive prices with student discounts available
  • Campus Knowledge – We know every building, hall, and department
  • DBS Checked Drivers – Fully vetted for student safety
  • 24/7 Availability – Available for late-night study sessions and events
  • Luggage Friendly – Ample space for suitcases at term start/end
  • Fully Licensed – Licensed by Ceredigion County Council

University Locations We Serve

  • Penglais Campus – Main campus, academic buildings, student union
  • Llanbadarn Campus – Law and criminology departments
  • School of Art – Aberystwyth town centre
  • Student Accommodation – Penglais Halls, Llanbadarn Halls, private housing
  • Hugh Owen Library – Main university library
  • International Student Office – Welcome services and support

Our University Services

  • Term-Time Transfers – Start and end of term airport and station pickups
  • Daily Campus Runs – Quick trips between town and Penglais
  • Railway Station Transfers – Aberystwyth station to campus
  • Airport Transfers – Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Heathrow
  • Night Safety – Safe rides home from students’ union events
  • Visitor Transport – Open days, graduation ceremonies, parent visits

Pricing for Students

Short campus trips from £5. Aberystwyth station to Penglais Campus from £8. Student discounts available with valid student ID. Term-time airport transfers offered at competitive fixed rates. Contact us for specific quotes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you handle large luggage for term-time moves?

Absolutely. Our vehicles have ample boot space for suitcases, boxes, and student belongings. For very large loads, we can arrange multiple trips or larger vehicles.

Are you available during graduation?

Yes, we provide regular transport during graduation ceremonies. Pre-booking is essential as this is a very busy period. We can transport graduates and their families to the ceremony venue.

Do you serve international students?

Yes! We regularly collect international students from Cardiff Airport and other arrival points. We can also assist with initial orientation trips around town.

Book Your University Taxi

Call 07792 906559 for immediate pickup or to pre-book your journey.

John’s Taxis
39 Heol Dinas, Penparcau
Aberystwyth, SY23 3SB
Phone: 07792 906559
Email: info@johnstaxis.com

Also see our local taxi service, airport transfers, and railway station transfers.