Reliable, Local and Friendly Drivers.
"Best taxi firm ever... Highly recommended!"
— Local Guide
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- ✓Live driver tracking & vehicle reg by text
- ✓Fare estimates before you ride
About Us
Del's Taxis has been getting South Tyneside from A to B since 2019. We're a proudly local, family-run business built upon friendliness and reliability.
Whether it's a school run, a hospital appointment, or a late night airport return — 'Give Del a Bell' and we will have you covered.
What sets us apart
- ✓Locally owned and operated — not a faceless national chain.
- ✓Modern, clean vehicles with card and cash payment options in every taxi.
- ✓Friendly office team ready to help with your bookings.
Proud to support local charities...
Our Services
We offer reliable, professional transport for every need — whether you need an airport transfer, a business account for regular travel, or a long-distance journey.
Airport Transfers
Door-to-door pickups, flight monitoring and meet & greet services — fixed fares and on-time performance.
- South Shields to Newcastle Airport (Car): £43
- South Shields to Newcastle Airport (Bus): £58
Note: These set fares are NOT applied during peak times (i.e. Monday-Friday 6:30am to 9am, Monday-Friday 3:30pm to 6pm).
Business Accounts
Account management, monthly invoicing and priority bookings for businesses and organisations.
If you would like to create a business account to us, then get in touch with us via email at delstravel@live.com.
Long Distance Jobs
Comfortable long-distance travel with competitive rates and experienced drivers — plan ahead or book on demand.
We offer drop offs and pick ups at most major cities and international airports in the UK.
Our Fleet
A modern fleet built for comfort, safety and reliable service — from estate cars to spacious minibuses.
4-Seaters
4 passengers with moderate luggage space — ideal for short airport runs and city travel.
Estate Cars
4 passengers with extra luggage space — perfect for executive travel and business pickups.
Minibus
8 passengers with moderate luggage space — comfortable group travel for longer journeys.
Wheelchair Accessible
4 passengers plus 1 wheelchair with moderate luggage space — safe and reliable accessible travel.
Proud to sponsor local teams...
Frequently Asked Questions
We no longer offer 16-seaters; the largest vehicle we provide seats 8. These are best booked by phoning the office rather than using the web booker.
Yes, we offer set fares from South Shields to Newcastle Airport.
This depends on how much luggage you're bringing, so please let us know in advance. We also offer box trailers and bike trailers for coast-to-coast runs.
Yes, though only in a limited number of cars, as most drivers prefer not to carry pets.
No, we do not offer wedding cars.
Contact Us
Our dedicated team are here to assist you with your inquiries.