Affordable taxi travel,
made simple.
City Cabs Cab Assist helps eligible Edinburgh residents travel independently with discounted fares, priority booking and unlimited journeys throughout the city.
Helping Edinburgh travel independently.
Cab Assist is City Cabs' own travel support scheme, created to help older people and existing Edinburgh Council TaxiCard holders travel more easily throughout Edinburgh.
Funded entirely by City Cabs, the scheme makes everyday journeys more affordable while providing the flexibility to travel whenever you need. Whether you're heading to appointments, shopping, visiting family or simply enjoying a day out, Cab Assist helps keep Edinburgh moving.
There are no limits on the number of journeys you can make, and members benefit from priority booking together with discounted taxi fares across the City Cabs network.
Benefits you'll enjoy.
Cab Assist has been designed to make travelling around Edinburgh easier, more affordable and more convenient.
Free to Join
There is no joining fee or annual membership cost.
Unlimited Journeys
Use Cab Assist as often as you need with no limits on travel.
Discounted Fares
Receive up to £1.80 off every eligible taxi journey.
Priority Booking
Access a dedicated booking number for added convenience.
Who can apply?
Residents aged 65 and over.
If you are aged 65 or over and live in Edinburgh, you may be eligible to join the Cab Assist Scheme.
Edinburgh Council TaxiCard holders.
Existing Edinburgh Council TaxiCard holders are also eligible to join Cab Assist.
Simple application process.
No medical assessment is required to join the Cab Assist Scheme. Our team will be happy to guide you through the application process.
Start your Cab Assist membership today.
Joining Cab Assist couldn't be easier. Contact our friendly team today and we'll help you through the application process and answer any questions you may have.
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