Wheelchair Accessible Taxis
Professional WAV Service for Haywards Heath & Mid Sussex
Dignified, comfortable wheelchair accessible transport with modern vehicles, trained drivers, and a caring approach. Perfect for hospital appointments, shopping trips, social visits, and day-to-day independence. All vehicles equipped with ramps or lifts and secure wheelchair restraints.
Mobility Shouldn't Mean Compromise
Finding reliable, comfortable wheelchair accessible transport in Mid Sussex shouldn't be a daily struggle. Many wheelchair users face the frustration of limited taxi availability, vehicles that aren't properly equipped, or drivers who lack experience with mobility assistance. You deserve better.
Our wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) service is built around dignity, safety, and independence. We operate modern vehicles with proper ramps or tail-lifts, secure wheelchair restraints that meet safety standards, and enough interior space for comfortable positioning. Every driver receives comprehensive training in wheelchair assistance, disability awareness, and patient handling - this isn't just a taxi service, it's specialist transport by people who understand your needs.
We serve the entire Mid Sussex region including Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Lindfield, Cuckfield, and surrounding villages. Common journeys include Princess Royal Hospital appointments (just 2.5 miles from central Haywards Heath), Brighton hospitals for specialist care, shopping trips to Sainsbury's or Asda, social club meetings, and family visits. Whether you need regular weekly transport or occasional assistance, we're here to help you maintain your independence.
What Makes Our WAV Service Special
Purpose-Built Vehicles
Modern wheelchair accessible vehicles with tail-lifts or ramps. Secure four-point wheelchair restraints meeting safety standards. Spacious interiors for comfortable positioning.
- Electric tail-lifts (no manual pushing)
- Certified wheelchair restraints
- Climate control for comfort
Trained, Caring Drivers
All drivers complete disability awareness training, safe wheelchair handling, and customer care courses. They understand mobility needs and provide assistance with dignity and respect.
- DBS checked for safeguarding
- Patient, unhurried approach
- Experience with various mobility aids
Extra Time, No Rush
We build in extra time for boarding and alighting - no stressful rushing. Drivers will wait while you lock up, assist with doors, and ensure you're comfortable before departing.
- Door-to-door assistance included
- Wait time for short appointments
- Smooth, careful driving
Companion Welcome
Plenty of space for carers, family members, or friends to travel with you. No extra charge for companions - we understand the importance of support during medical appointments.
- Comfortable companion seating
- Shopping bags/equipment space
- Family-friendly service
Multiple Wheelchair Capability
Some vehicles can accommodate two wheelchairs or a wheelchair plus mobility scooter. Perfect for couples who both use wheelchairs or group outings.
- Dual wheelchair capacity
- Mobility scooter transport
- Group accessible transport
Regular Appointment Service
Set up recurring bookings for chemotherapy, dialysis, physiotherapy, or other regular treatments. Same driver where possible for familiarity and trust.
- Weekly/monthly schedules
- Priority booking for regulars
- Build relationship with driver
Popular Accessible Transport Destinations
Regular journeys we provide wheelchair accessible transport for across Mid Sussex
Princess Royal Hospital
Haywards Heath
Brighton General Hospital
Brighton
Royal Sussex County Hospital
Brighton
East Surrey Hospital
Redhill
Other Common Journeys
Shopping & Errands
- • Sainsbury's Haywards Heath
- • Asda Burgess Hill
- • Haywards Heath town center
- • Post office & banking
Social & Leisure
- • Day centers & social clubs
- • Family visits across Sussex
- • Brighton seafront trips
- • Cinema & restaurants
Medical Facilities
- • GP surgeries
- • Dental appointments
- • Opticians & hearing centers
- • Physiotherapy clinics
Travel Connections
- • Haywards Heath station
- • Gatwick Airport
- • National Express coaches
- • Hotel check-ins
Book Your Wheelchair Accessible Taxi
Reliable, dignified transport with trained drivers and modern vehicles. Call now to discuss your mobility needs or book your next journey. Regular bookings welcomed.
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it - read what our valued customers have to say about their experience with Haywards Heath Taxis
Absolutely fantastic service under the new management! Booked a Gatwick airport transfer at 4am and the driver was already waiting. Immaculate car, very professional. Best taxi company in Haywards Heath by far.
Mark Stevens
8 March 2026
Used Haywards Heath Taxis for the first time yesterday. Called up, taxi arrived in 10 minutes. Driver was polite, car was spotless. Very reasonable price too. Won't use anyone else now!
Claire Jennings
5 March 2026
Regular customer and the service just keeps getting better. The new management has really raised the bar. Always on time, always friendly, and their online booking is so easy to use. Five stars every time.
Paul Richardson
28 February 2026
Needed a wheelchair accessible vehicle for my dad's hospital appointment. They were so helpful on the phone and the driver was incredibly patient and caring. Can't recommend them highly enough.
Helen Carter
22 February 2026
We use these for our corporate accounts and the service is consistently excellent. Drivers are always smartly dressed, on time, and professional. The monthly invoicing makes life easy. Top class operation.
Daniel Wright
18 February 2026
Booked an 8-seater for a birthday night out in Brighton. Driver was brilliant — waited for us and got us all home safely. Everyone commented on how good the service was. Thank you!
Sarah Patel
12 February 2026
Picked up from Haywards Heath station late on a Friday night. Driver was waiting right outside, very friendly and got me home to Lindfield in no time. Felt completely safe. Will definitely use again.
Nigel Hawkins
5 February 2026
These guys are a lifesaver for the school run! Our driver is always punctual and my children adore him. Takes all the stress out of the morning. Such a reliable and trustworthy service.
Jessica Moore
30 January 2026
Heathrow transfer was seamless. Driver tracked our flight and was there when we landed. Very comfortable car with plenty of room for luggage. Much better value than the other airport taxi firms.
Andrew Collins
22 January 2026
I've tried several taxi firms in the area and Haywards Heath Taxis are head and shoulders above the rest. Consistently reliable, clean cars, and genuinely lovely drivers. The 5-star rating is well deserved!
Karen O'Brien
15 January 2026
Booked via WhatsApp which was really convenient. Quick response, fair price, and the driver arrived early. Used them three times now and every experience has been perfect. Highly recommended.
Robert Newman
8 January 2026
New Year's Eve taxi booked weeks in advance and they were absolutely on time. No surge pricing nonsense like the apps. Honest, reliable, local business. Wouldn't go anywhere else.
Emma Fitzgerald
29 December 2025