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Taxis in Edinburgh, United Kingdom


Taxi services available for booking

    UBER     

Uber rates below are the same as in Uber app.

UBER pricing Assist UberX uberXL Exec
Base fare 1.5 GBP 1.5 GBP 2.5 GBP 2.5 GBP
Booking fee 0 GBP 0 GBP 0 GBP 0 GBP
Cost per min 0.15 GBP 0.15 GBP 0.15 GBP 0.2 GBP
Cost per mile 1.25 GBP 1.25 GBP 2 GBP 2 GBP
Min. charge 3.5 GBP 3.5 GBP 5 GBP 5 GBP
Cancel. fee 4 GBP 4 GBP 5 GBP 5 GBP
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Taxi rates Edinburgh 2024

Presented below taxi rates and fares are estimates. The actual numbers for your taxi rates and fares in Edinburgh, United Kingdom may differ.

Taxi Class
STANDARD BUSINESS XL
Approx. examples
Uber X,
Lyft,
Yandex Comfort,
Gett Economy		 Uber Black,
Lyft Lux Black,
Yandex Business,
Gett Business		 Uber XL,
Lyft XL
Price category
Fairly Cheap Very Expensive Fairly Expensive
Initial
fee		 1.90 GBP 3.10 GBP 3.10 GBP
Cost
per min		 0.20 GBP 0.30 GBP 0.20 GBP
Cost
per mile		 1.60 GBP 2.50 GBP 2.50 GBP
Airport
fees		 ‡Varies ‡Varies ‡Varies

Taxi fares in Edinburgh 2024. Projections for STANDARD Class

Below taxi fares factor in both cost per distance and cost per time. Time in calculation is used as average needed for trips of corresponding distance.

3-9 mile
Distance,
mile		 Estim.
fare
3 7.90 GBP
4 9.80 GBP
5 11.80 GBP
6 13.80 GBP
7 15.80 GBP
8 17.80 GBP
9 19.80 GBP
10-50 mile
Distance,
mile		 Estim.
fare
10 21.80 GBP
15 31.70 GBP
20 41.60 GBP
25 51.60 GBP
30 61.50 GBP
40 81.30 GBP
50 101.20 GBP

The price for a taxi in Edinburgh will be calculated as follows: for example, riding on fairly cheap STANDARD Class - 5 mile trip would cost 12 GBP, 10 mile trip would be 22 GBP, 20 mile ride would be charged at 42 GBP and 50 mile ride would set you off for 101 GBP.


Taxi fare calculator Edinburgh


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Note: actual prices for Uber, Lyft, and other taxi services can be slightly different from calculated fares.

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Popular locations

  • George Street
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • BT Murrayfield Stadium
  • Hanover Street
  • The Royal Mile
  • Edinburgh Old Town
  • Edinburgh Bus Station
  • Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
  • Waverley Station Car Park
  • Grassmarket
  • Frederick Street
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
  • Mercure Livingston Hotel
  • York Place
  • Haymarket Station

Popular fares

Taxi prices in Edinburgh for popular routes

Nearby locations


Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Airport to the city center?

Here are the most popular taxi fares from Edinburgh airport to the city. These estimates are subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting your ride:

  • Edinburgh Airport to Stirling
      ~57.48 GBP
  • Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
      ~22.52 GBP
  • Edinburgh Airport to The Gleneagles Hotel
      ~92.12 GBP
  • Edinburgh Airport to Princes Street
      ~23.55 GBP
  • Edinburgh Airport to Saint Andrews
      ~93.99 GBP

How much to tip a taxi driver in Edinburgh?

Typically, taxi tip in Edinburgh amounts to 10–16 percent of the total fare. But tipping always stays at passenger's discretion.

Are fares always shown in US dollars?

No, on Taxigator.net fares are displayed in local currency based on your starting location.

When I get the taxi fare quote from "taxi fare calculator", is that per person?

The taxi fare quoted is for the trip and for as many people there are in your group - up to capacity of the cab. So, it is per car. The only exception is carpool services such as UberPool, for example.

What to do if taxi services are not available in my location?

Consider alternative transportation options →


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