Extremely prompt and friendly drivers. Very good prices. Excellent customer service. Smooth online or phone booking process.
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The lovely guy who took me was super friendly and we had a lovely conversation so I just want to give a big thank you for the amazing ride!
Unbelievable..in times of need …. We were stranded due to incident outside of Colchester so our train was sent back to kelvedon… happicabs picked us up hassle free and had us to a family funeral p... See more
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There was a miscommunication around collection address, by 0.2 mile, spoke to the driver on the phone said no problem. When he arrived to collect me and my young daughter, he said I had to pay extra f... See more
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Happicabs is a reliable provider of taxis, minibuses, and minicabs serving Witham, Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon, South Woodham Ferrers, and nearby areas. With over 50 years of experience in local transport, we are committed to delivering safe, efficient, and on-time services tailored to your needs. Our team of professional, DBS-checked drivers ensures a comfortable and punctual journey every time. We offer a range of payment options, including cash, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. For easy booking and real-time tracking, download our free taxi app for iOS and Android. Just search "Happicabs" in your app store today!
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Enjoy fast, on-demand taxi services in Chelmsford, Witham, Maldon, Braintree, and South Woodham Ferrers, with rides arriving in under 10 minutes.
We also offer airport transfers with flight tracking and eco-friendly journeys in electric & hybrid vehicles.
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1a Braintree Road, CM8 2DD, Witham, England, United Kingdom
- 01376500555
4.3
Excellent
91 reviews
Replied to 88% of negative reviews
Typically replies within 1 week
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The lovely guy who took me was super…
The lovely guy who took me was super friendly and we had a lovely conversation so I just want to give a big thank you for the amazing ride!
2 May 2026
Unprompted review
Joel was a very safe driver
Joel was a very safe driver and was very pleased!
The booking online was easy enough.
2 May 2026
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Extremely prompt and friendly drivers
Extremely prompt and friendly drivers. Very good prices. Excellent customer service. Smooth online or phone booking process.
1 May 2026
Unprompted review
Friendly and on-time drivers
Friendly driver, arrived earlier than my booking time, great experience!
27 April 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening John, thank you so much for your kind words. I am thrilled we met your expectations and I sincerely hope we continue to do so in the future. Kind regards
Pleasant and safe careful driver who…
Pleasant and safe careful driver who arrived on time. Vehicle was clean inside and out.
24 April 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good afternoon Helen, thank you for your kind words. I am thrilled we met your expectations. I sincerely hope we continue to do so in the future.
The taxi driver has been very helpful
The taxi driver has been very helpful
4 April 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Elvira, thank you for your kind words. it is much appreciated by our entire team. sincerely hope we continue to meet these standards during your next journey.
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good afternoon Danielle, thank you so much for your kind words. It is much appreciated by our entire team. I sincerely hope we continue to meet your expectations during your next journey with us. Kind regards.
Good taxi service
I have used this company on a number of occasions and have always been happy with the service they provided. The online booking system is easy to use, and all drivers have been friendly and efficient
25 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening, Thank you so much for your kind words. I am thrilled that we have met your expectations and hope we continue to do so should you require our services in the future.
Driver when you said she would and looked after two elderly people well
Cab arrived on time. Driver helpful and courteous.
25 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Miall, thank you so much for your very kind review. It is much appreciated by our entire team. I sincerely hope we continue to meet your expectations in the future.
Unbelievable..in times of need …
Unbelievable..in times of need ….
We were stranded due to incident outside of Colchester so our train was sent back to kelvedon… happicabs picked us up hassle free and had us to a family funeral promptly… fantastic driver very polite and helpful ….. 5* thank you
19 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Na, I am so glad we were able to give you the service you deserve on this occasion. I sincerely hope we meet your expectations should you need us again in the future.
Drivers are always friendly and helpful…
Drivers are always friendly and helpful - and keep you informed of arrival and vehicle identity which is very useful and secure
18 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Sacha, thank you so much for your very kind words. This is appreciated by our entire team. I hope we continue to give you this level of service during your next journey.
Made a very difficult journey to see a…
Made a very difficult journey to see a friend in hospital,,,,Glen the taxi driver helped me by just chatting,,,,being a genuine soul......💛 It could of turned out not well,,,,,,but he was fantastic....in fact,,,,all the taxi drivers at Witham Happicabs are great...lovely lads and lasses. Thankyou soooooooo much guys and gals. Regards,,,,jules ..(Carlos friend)
11 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Jules, thank you so much for your very kind words. I am sure our entire team will be thrilled by your kind words. I sincerely hope your friend is feeling better. Kind regards
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Mrs Serrano, thank you so much for your very kind words. I sincerely hope we continue to meet your expectations in the future.
Driver arrived on time
Driver arrived on time. Despite roadworks blocking our route the driver found an alternative which got me to my destination on time
9 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Susan, thank you so much for your kind words. I hope we continue to meet your expectations in the future.
Exactly service
Exactly service and a very helpful hand, we really appreciate you guys, and thanks for the lady who dropped us from Lidl in Witham to 114 Oak Road Rivenhall, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
15 February 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good Evening Manuel. Thank you so much for your very kind review. It is much appreciated by our entire team. I sincerely hope we continue to do so if you require our services in the future.
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening John, thank you very much for your very kind review. I hope we continue to meet your expectations in the future.
Consistently good
Always been on time and are polite and courteous.
Never a bad thing to say about the Happicabs team and service
16 January 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good Evening Brian, thank you so much for your very kind review. This is greatly appreciated by myself and our entire team. I sincerely hope we continue to meet your expectations in the future.
Kind regards
Driver tried to tell me i was…
Driver tried to tell me i was attempting rob him after using the cab service for 4 days a week for a year then proceeded to say I'm a flagged fraudster after never previously having a problem im offended and will not be using the unprofessional company again
11 January 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Good evening Lj, sorry to hear you had an issue with our service. I have sent you a request for further information. I would be grateful if you could respond so I can look into this for you. Kind regards
Everything went to plan
When planning a Christmas lunch with the family it is vital that the taxi trip there and back goes exactly to plan and once again this taxi Company did not disappoint
25 December 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Hi Robert, Thank you so much for your kind words. I am so glad we meet your expectations. Best wishes for 2026 from all at Happicabs
Great service as always
20 December 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Happicabs - Essex Taxi Service - Witham
Hi Lisa, Thank you so much for your very kind words. I hope we continue to meet your expectations going into 2026. Kind regards.
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