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Riverside Cars

East Sheen

About Riverside Cars

Riverside Cars is a taxi and private hire service operating from Upper Richmond Road West in North Sheen, well placed to serve residents across East Sheen, Richmond and the surrounding neighbourhoods. The company handles both local journeys and airport transfers, and has built a following among regular customers who value familiar, courteous drivers and dependable punctuality. Whether you need a reliable ride to Richmond station, a early-morning airport run or a straightforward local trip, Riverside Cars offers a community-rooted transport option that many in the area return to time and again.

Local area

East Sheen and North Sheen sit beyond the Underground network, making reliable local taxi services genuinely useful rather than merely convenient. Upper Richmond Road West, where Riverside Cars is based, is the area’s main artery — familiar to anyone who shops locally or commutes into Richmond for rail connections onward to Waterloo. For residents whose day begins with a suitcase-laden trip to Heathrow or a pre-dawn departure, having a trusted local firm just minutes away matters. Riverside Cars occupies a practical niche in a neighbourhood that values both independence and being well connected.

Why choose Riverside Cars

For residents of East Sheen and North Sheen who’ve come to rely on a familiar, locally based firm, Riverside Cars offers the reassurance of a known quantity. The company is cited for courteous staff and prompt service, and its position on Upper Richmond Road West means it is genuinely embedded in the community it serves. Regular customers particularly appreciate the continuity of dealing with a team that understands local roads, timings and needs. For airport transfers especially — where punctuality is non-negotiable — that local knowledge and reliability carry real weight.

Services

  • Local taxi journeys
  • Airport transfers
  • Private hire bookings
  • Repeat and regular customer bookings
  • Family transport

Ideal for: Local residents, Regular commuters, Families, Airport travellers, Older residents requiring reliable transport, Residents without easy Underground access.

Frequently asked questions

What types of journeys does Riverside Cars cover?

Riverside Cars handles both local journeys within the Richmond area and longer airport transfer trips. They are based in North Sheen and serve the surrounding neighbourhoods.

How do I contact Riverside Cars to make a booking?

You can reach Riverside Cars by phone on 020 8878 7777, or visit their website at riverside-cars.com to make a booking or enquiry.

Is Riverside Cars suitable for regular or repeat bookings?

Yes — the existing customer feedback highlights that those who have built a relationship with the firm tend to return for repeat bookings, suggesting it suits customers who value continuity and familiarity.

Where exactly is Riverside Cars located?

The business is based at 368 Upper Richmond Road West, North Sheen, London SW14 7JU — on the main road running through the East Sheen and North Sheen area.

Does Riverside Cars offer airport transfers?

Yes, airport transfers are specifically mentioned as one of the services Riverside Cars provides alongside general local taxi journeys.

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Last verified: June 2026