Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Worthing’s taxi service, ready when you are
Western Cars Worthing Ltd has run private hire taxis from Worthing since 2007. Local journeys, airport and seaport transfers, corporate travel, accessible vehicles and group travel — with the fare agreed before you travel.
- 24 hours, 365 days01903 500600
- Airport transfersGatwick & Heathrow
- Group travel6, 7 and 8 seaters
- Accessible taxisRamped vehicles
Airport transfer
Who we are
A Worthing company, run by people who know Worthing
Western Cars Worthing Ltd is a licensed private hire operator based in Worthing, West Sussex. We have been taking people to the airport, to appointments and home again since 2007 — 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Our drivers are licensed by Adur & Worthing Councils and DBS-checked. The cars are ours, serviced and cleaned, and the fares are worked out from the vehicle and the distance before you travel.
- Licensed by Adur & Worthing Councils
- Every driver DBS-checked
- Same rates whatever the time of day
- Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay and cash
What we do
Taxi, airport transfer and private hire services
- Taxi Service24-hour private hire taxis across Worthing and West SussexRead more
- Airport TransfersFixed-price transfers to Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted and LutonRead more
- Corporate TravelReliable business travel with monthly billingRead more
- Executive & VIPExecutive cars, chauffeur hire and VIP transportRead more
- Minibus & MPV HireLarge capacity taxis and people carriers for groupsRead more
- Accessible TaxisWheelchair accessible vehicles and assistance with boardingRead more
- Long Distance TaxiIntercity and cross-country journeys at a fixed priceRead more
We also provide Gatwick Transfers, Heathrow Transfers, Stansted & Luton, Cruise Transfers, Account Services, Courier Service, Meet & Greet, Airport Shuttle, Wedding Cars, Event Transport and Pet-Friendly Taxis.
On the road
Real cars, real journeys, real Worthing
Worthing town centre Airport transfer 
Executive interior 
Worthing town centre 
Executive saloon
Airport & seaport transfers
Fixed-price transfers to every major UK airport
Gatwick is around 18 miles from Worthing and the drive usually takes 25 to 40 minutes. Heathrow, Stansted and Luton take longer, which is where a direct transfer beats a train with changes. We track your flight and adjust the collection to your actual landing time.
- Gatwick — both terminals
- Heathrow — Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5
- Stansted and Luton
- London City Airport
- Southampton cruise terminals
- Portsmouth ferry and cruise terminals
Our fleet
The right vehicle for the journey
Saloon and estate
Up to 4 passengers
Our everyday cars, and what you will usually get for a local journey or an airport run for one or two people. Estates take noticeably more luggage than a saloon.
People carrier and minibus
6, 7 or 8 passengers
For families, teams and groups travelling together. Keeps everyone in one vehicle with room for the cases, on a single fare rather than three.
Executive saloon
Up to 3 passengers
Our executive cars are used for business travel, airport collections, VIP guests and formal occasions, with leather trim and climate control.
Executive interior
Leather trim, climate control
The inside of an executive vehicle. Wi-fi and climate control are available in the executive fleet so you can work or rest between meetings.
Executive interior
Executive & corporate
Business travel that arrives on time
Our executive cars are used for client meetings, airport collections, VIP guests and formal occasions. Leather trim, climate control and wi-fi, with chauffeurs who arrive early and dressed for the occasion.
Corporate accounts travel without paying per trip: priority booking, a named contact and one itemised invoice each month covering everything your team has booked.
- Monthly billing and itemised invoicing
- Priority booking for account customers
- Multi-stop itineraries and same-day changes
- Meet and greet at Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted and Luton
Where we operate
Covering Worthing, the coast and the Downs villages
Areas with their own page
- Ferring
- East Preston
- Rustington
- Climping
- Lyminster
- Ford
- Amberley
- Bramber
- Salvington
All served from our Worthing base. If your area is not listed, call and we will confirm.
Beyond the everyday
Other bookings we take every week
- Accessible transportRamped vehicles with secure restraints for hospital, care and social journeys.
- Group and minibusSix, seven and eight person vehicles for families, teams and nights out.
- Meet and greetYour driver waiting inside arrivals with your name, flight tracked.
- Courier and accountsSame-day deliveries across Sussex, plus monthly billed business accounts.
- Weddings and eventsDecorated cars, guest shuttles and pre-booked return journeys.
- Long distanceAnywhere in the UK at a fixed price agreed before you travel.
Customer feedback
What our passengers say
“Great service! My driver was on time, polite, and the car was spotless. Western Cars made my trip to the airport a breeze!”
“Professional and reliable. I use Western Cars for all my business travel, and they never disappoint.”
We would welcome your feedback on any journey — we are a customer-focused business and take comments and complaints personally.
Common questions
Answers to what people ask us most
Booking in short
- Fares are based on the vehicle type and the miles travelled, with fixed fees for a range of destinations including the major airports.
- Airport, seaport and other pre-agreed journeys are quoted as a fixed price that is confirmed at the time of booking.
- We charge the same rates whatever the time of day or night, so early-morning and late-night journeys cost no more.
You can book by phone on 01903 500600, by sending us a text, or online through our booking system at westerncars.webbooker.icabbi.com. Many customers also use the free Western Cars app for iPhone and Android.
For local journeys a few hours' notice is usually enough, and we can often help at short notice. For airport transfers, early-morning departures, group travel and accessible vehicles we recommend booking at least a day ahead so the right vehicle can be reserved for you.
We provide transfers from Worthing and across West Sussex to Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton and London City airports. Gatwick is our most frequent airport run.
Yes. We provide seaport transfers to the Southampton cruise terminals and to the Portsmouth cruise and ferry terminals, with vehicles suited to cruise luggage.
Our fleet includes saloons and estates alongside six, seven and eight person people carriers and minibuses. The line-up also includes wheelchair accessible taxis.
Western Cars operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including bank holidays. You can book at any hour by phone on 01903 500600 or online.
We cover Worthing and the surrounding areas of West Sussex, including Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea, Littlehampton, Angmering, Arundel, Storrington, Steyning, Goring-by-Sea and Findon. We also take longer journeys across the UK.
Book your Worthing taxi
Call 01903 500600 any time, day or night, or book online through our booking system. We charge the same rates whatever the time of day or night, so early-morning and late-night journeys cost no more.
- Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- We charge the same rates whatever the time of day or night, so early-morning and late-night journeys cost no more.
- Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay and cash