Goodchild's Cars — Trusted Taxis Across Bury St Edmunds & Suffolk
Welcome to Goodchild's Cars
Your trusted local taxi service in Bury St Edmunds and across Suffolk. Whether you're heading to the train station, the airport, or just across town — we'll get you there safely, comfortably, and on time.Reliable Taxi Services Across Bury St Edmunds & Suffolk
Proudly serving Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area, including Thetford, Newmarket, Stowmarket, Sudbury, Mildenhall, Thurston, Elmswell, Barrow, and beyond.Why Choose Goodchild's Cars?
- Local, experienced drivers who know the area
- Always punctual — we respect your time
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden costs
- Clean, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicles
- Fully licensed and DBS-checked drivers
- Card payments accepted in over 80 currenciesOur Services
- Local and regional taxi journeys
- Airport transfers — Stansted, Luton & Norwich
- School runs and student transport
- Medical and hospital appointments
- Corporate and business travel
- Private hire for events, nights out, and long-distance trips
Hours of Operation
- Mon: 9am - 6pm
- Tues: 9am - 6pm
- Wed: 9am - 6pm
- Thurs: 9am - 5pm
- Fri: 9am - 3am
- Sat: 2pm - 4am
- Sun: Closed
Get in Touch with Goodchild's Cars
Need a taxi in or around Bury St Edmunds? We're here to help! Whether you want to book a ride, get a quote, or ask a question, just drop us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
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Our Local Picks
At Goodchild's Cars, we believe in supporting the local businesses that make Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area such a great place to live and visit. Below you'll find a selection of businesses we know and trust — places worth a visit the next time we drop you off nearby.
The Angel Hotel
Address: Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1LTWhat They Do: The Angel Hotel is one of Suffolk's most iconic destinations — a historic boutique hotel in the heart of Bury St Edmunds offering luxury accommodation, fine dining, afternoon tea, and beautifully appointed event spaces. With a heritage stretching back centuries and a reputation for exceptional service, it's the go-to choice for special occasions, overnight stays, and everything in between.Why We Recommend Them: Situated in the heart of Bury St Edmunds town centre, The Angel Hotel comes with the charm of a historic venue and the challenge of limited nearby parking. Goodchild's Cars takes the stress out of the journey entirely — dropping you right at the entrance, whether you're arriving with luggage for a stay, meeting friends for afternoon tea, or heading out for a celebratory dinner. No parking fees, no circling the town centre — just a smooth, comfortable arrival.Visit Their Website
La Maison Bleue
Address: 30–31 Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1RGWhat They Do: La Maison Bleue is one of Bury St Edmunds' most celebrated dining destinations — a fine dining French restaurant renowned for its elegant cuisine, impeccable service, and refined atmosphere. From beautifully crafted seasonal menus to an extensive wine selection, every visit is designed to be a memorable experience. Whether you're marking a special occasion or simply treating yourself to an indulgent evening out, La Maison Bleue delivers on every level.Why We Recommend Them: Tucked into the heart of Bury St Edmunds, La Maison Bleue is exactly the kind of evening where the journey should match the destination. Parking in the town centre is limited, and navigating cobbled streets in evening wear isn't the ideal start to a night out. Goodchild's Cars ensures a smooth, stylish arrival — dropping you right at the door so you can step straight into your evening, relaxed and ready to enjoy it.Visit Their Website
1921 Angel Hill
Address: 19–21 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1UZWhat They Do: 1921 is one of Bury St Edmunds' finest dining experiences — a modern British restaurant set within a beautifully restored Georgian townhouse on Angel Hill. Known for its thoughtfully crafted seasonal tasting menus and an atmosphere that strikes the perfect balance between relaxed and sophisticated, 1921 is the kind of restaurant that turns a meal into a proper occasion. Every dish is prepared with care and creativity, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate food done exceptionally well.Why We Recommend Them: With its prime position on Angel Hill and a dining experience centred around taking your time and savouring every moment, 1921 is best arrived at without the stress of finding town centre parking. Goodchild's Cars gets you there comfortably and on time — whether it's a date night, a business dinner, or a celebration worth marking properly. Arrive relaxed, and let the evening begin the moment you step through the door.Visit Their Website
Abbey Gardens
Address: Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1XLWhat They Do: Abbey Gardens is one of Suffolk's most treasured green spaces — a beautifully maintained public park set among the ancient ruins of the Abbey of St Edmund, right in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. With stunning seasonal floral displays, peaceful riverside walks, open lawns perfect for picnics, and a rich sense of history woven throughout, it's a place that locals love and visitors never forget. Whether you're looking for a quiet moment in nature or a full family day out, Abbey Gardens delivers a little something for everyone.Why We Recommend Them: Abbey Gardens sits in one of the most picturesque — and one of the most parking-challenged — parts of Bury St Edmunds. Rather than circling the town centre looking for a space, let Goodchild's Cars drop you right by the gates so you can step straight into one of the area's most beloved attractions. Whether it's a leisurely afternoon stroll, a family outing, or simply a breath of fresh air, we'll make sure getting there is the easiest part of your day.Visit Their Website
Abbeygate Cinema
Address: 4 Hatter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1LZWhat They Do: Abbeygate Cinema is Bury St Edmunds' beloved independent cinema — a cultural gem offering a carefully curated mix of new releases, arthouse films, and live event screenings. Far from your average multiplex, Abbeygate combines genuine character with real comfort, complete with a stylish bar and café to enjoy before, during, or after your film. It's the kind of cinema that reminds you why going to the pictures is still a special experience worth making the trip for.Why We Recommend Them: An evening at Abbeygate is meant to be enjoyed from start to finish — and that includes the journey. Evening parking in Bury St Edmunds town centre can be frustrating, and the last thing you want is to be rushing to your seat after circling the streets. Goodchild's Cars takes care of it all — dropping you right at the door before the film and picking you up when the credits roll, so the only thing you need to think about is what to order at the bar.Visit Their Website
Queen's Bar & Grill
Address: 24 Hatter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1NEWhat They Do: Queen's Bar & Grill is one of Bury St Edmunds' liveliest and most popular dining destinations — a vibrant bar and grill celebrated for its premium steaks, hearty burgers, and expertly crafted cocktails. With a warm, energetic atmosphere and a menu that caters to everything from a casual midweek meal to a full weekend celebration, Queen's strikes the perfect balance between quality dining and a genuinely good night out. It's the kind of place that's easy to love and hard to leave.Why We Recommend Them: Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a date night, or simply unwinding after a long week, Queen's Bar & Grill is best enjoyed without the added stress of finding parking on Hatter Street. Goodchild's Cars gets you there comfortably and — crucially — gets you home safely afterwards, so you can fully enjoy the cocktail menu without a second thought. Good food, good company, and a reliable ride. That's an evening well spent.Visit Their Website
Lark
Address: 6A Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1UZWhat They Do: Lark is a contemporary British restaurant that has quickly established itself as one of Bury St Edmunds' most exciting dining destinations. With a menu built around seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce, every dish is crafted with genuine care and a focus on bold, honest flavour. Set in elegant surroundings overlooking the historic Abbey Gardens, Lark offers a dining experience that feels both refined and genuinely welcoming — the kind of place where the food is worth talking about long after the meal is over.Why We Recommend Them: With its prime position on Angel Hill and a setting that deserves to be fully savoured, Lark is best arrived at without the distraction of town centre parking playing on your mind. Whether you're planning a date night, a family gathering, or a long and leisurely lunch, Goodchild's Cars will have you at the door relaxed and ready to enjoy every moment — from the first course to the last bite.Visit Their Website
Côte Brasserie
Address: 52 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1LBWhat They Do: Côte Brasserie brings the effortless charm of a Parisian bistro to the heart of Bury St Edmunds. Known for its authentic French-inspired dishes with a modern, contemporary twist, Côte combines high-quality ingredients with a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a little escape. From classic brasserie staples to seasonal specials, the menu is a celebration of simple, well-executed cooking done with real attention to detail.Why We Recommend Them: Whether you're planning a relaxed lunch or a leisurely date night, Côte Brasserie is the kind of dining experience that's best enjoyed without the stress of navigating Abbeygate Street parking beforehand. Goodchild's Cars will have you at the door calm, comfortable, and ready to enjoy your meal from the very first moment — because a great meal deserves an equally smooth start.Visit Their Website
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Privacy Policy for Goodchild's Cars
At Goodchild's Cars, accessible from https://goodchilds-cars.co.uk, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that are collected and recorded by Goodchild's Cars and how we use it.
Log Files
Goodchild's Cars follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites — a common practice among hosting providers and part of analytics services. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of collecting this data is to analyze trends, administer the site, track users’ movement on the website, and gather demographic information.
Third Party Privacy Policies
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites that may be linked on our website. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any external sites you visit via links on goodchilds-cars.co.uk for more detailed information about how they manage user data.
Children's Information
Protecting children's privacy online is especially important to us. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and guide their children’s online activity. Goodchild's Cars does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided this kind of information on our website, please contact us immediately. We will make every effort to promptly remove such information from our records.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information shared and/or collected at Goodchild's Cars. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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Terms & Conditions for Goodchild's Cars
Welcome to Goodchild's Cars!These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Goodchild's Cars's website, located at https://goodchilds-cars.co.uk.By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Goodchild's Cars if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
Terminology
The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice, and all Agreements:
"Client", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person accessing this website and compliant with the Company’s terms and conditions.
"The Company", "Ourselves", "We", "Our" and "Us" refers to Goodchild's Cars.
"Party", "Parties", or "Us" refers to both the Client and ourselves.All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of provision of Goodchild's Cars's stated services, in accordance with and subject to the prevailing laws of England and Wales.
Cookies
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License
Unless otherwise stated, Goodchild's Cars and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from Goodchild's Cars for your own personal use, subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.You must not:
- Republish material from Goodchild's Cars
- Sell, rent or sub-license material from Goodchild's Cars
- Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from Goodchild's Cars
- Redistribute content from Goodchild's Cars
Hyperlinking to Our Content
The following organizations may link to our website without prior written approval:
- Government agencies
- Search engines
- News organizations
- Online directories
- Accredited businesses, excluding soliciting non-profit and fundraising organizationsThese entities may link to our homepage or other website information as long as the link:
- Is not misleading
- Does not falsely imply sponsorship or endorsement
- Fits within the context of the linking party’s siteWe may consider additional link requests from other reputable organizations. Approved organizations may link to our website using our name or a descriptive link, but not our logo or branding without permission.
Content Liability
We shall not be held responsible for content that appears on external websites linking to ours. You agree to protect and defend us from all claims arising from your site if it links to ours.No links should appear on any site that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene, criminal, or in violation of third-party rights.
Reservation of Rights
We reserve the right to request the removal of any links to our website. By continuing to link to our website, you agree to be bound by these linking terms and conditions.
Accuracy of Information
We do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of content on our website. We do not promise that the site will remain available or up-to-date
Disclaimer
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all warranties and conditions related to our website and its use. Nothing in this disclaimer will:
- Limit or exclude liability for death or personal injury
- Limit or exclude liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
- Limit any liability not permitted under applicable law
- Exclude any liability that may not be excluded under applicable lawAs long as the website and services are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
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