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Uber charge

Caroline84uk · 2017-12-16 15:23:11

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had the same problem as me. I ordered a Uber home last night, which is 11 miles, and was told it was 21 pounds. Got Uber and once I got home it was 93 pounds! They added 70 pounds for sub charge as it was a busy period. I wasn’t told this and when I tried to double check the price when in…

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Altarf Posts: 2,916 Forumite

18 December 2017 at 2:47PM

peter_the_piper wrote: »

Maybe use a normal cab next time, at least you know how much it will cost.

If Uber are in a 4x surge pricing period to persuade their drivers to work, your chance of getting a normal cab is zero.

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