Kay’s Cabs taxi with PRE-BOOKED HIRES ONLY sticker outside Edinburgh Airport terminal

Reliable Taxi to Edinburgh Airport | Pre-Booked Transfers

Looking for a dependable taxi to Edinburgh Airport? At Kay’s Cabs, we offer fast, comfortable, and pre-booked airport transfers across Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, and beyond.

 

Whether you're heading to the airport for business or a holiday, our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey every time. With fixed pricing outside the city and metered rates for Edinburgh pickups, you always know what to expect.

 

We operate 24/7 and monitor flight times to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs. Need a taxi from Leith, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Portobello, or the city centre? No problem—your dedicated driver will be there on time and ready to assist with luggage.

 

No surge pricing. No last-minute stress. Just reliable, affordable airport transport tailored to your needs.

Fixed Prices and Easy Booking

At Kay’s Cabs, we keep things simple. For most journeys **outside Edinburgh** (e.g. from Dalkeith, Musselburgh, or Newtongrange), we offer fixed fares agreed in advance. For journeys **within Edinburgh**, our licensed drivers use the meter built into their mobile app.

 

You can pre-book online or call us directly. Whether you’re travelling solo or as a group, we have saloons, estates, and 6–8 seater vehicles available to suit your luggage and comfort needs.

 

✅ No hidden charges  

✅ Free wait time for delayed flights  

✅ Professional, friendly drivers  

✅ Local knowledge and route optimisation

Popular Pickup Locations for Edinburgh Airport Transfers

We regularly collect passengers from:

 

- Edinburgh city centre hotels  

- Waverley Station and Haymarket  

- Leith and Portobello  

- Brunstane, Joppa, and Duddingston  

- Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg, and more  

 

You can also request a custom pickup anywhere across East Lothian, Midlothian, or the surrounding areas.

How Much is a Taxi to Edinburgh Airport?

Typical set fares to Edinburgh Airport (based on pre-booked journeys):

 

- From Musselburgh: £55  

- From Dalkeith: £50  

- From Portobello: £50  

- From Newtongrange: £65  

- From Leith: £35  

- From City Centre (metered): £28–£35 (approx.)

 

Need a quote for a group, estate, or out-of-hours transfer? [Contact us] for a fast response.

Book Your Airport Taxi in Advance

Avoid last-minute taxi stress by booking with Kay’s Cabs. We confirm all bookings via email or SMS and always assign your driver in advance.

 

We also offer return airport transfers, cruise port pickups, and long-distance journeys to Glasgow, St Andrews, Dundee, and beyond.

 

🚖 Ready to book your taxi to Edinburgh Airport?  

Use our [online booking form] or call us on **0131 629 2129** today.

Frequently Asked Questions – Taxi to Edinburgh Airport

**How much is a taxi to Edinburgh Airport from the city centre?**  

Typical fares from central Edinburgh to the airport range from £28–£35 depending on traffic and pickup location. We use the meter for journeys within Edinburgh.

 

**Can I get a fixed price for my airport transfer?**  

Yes. For pickups **outside Edinburgh**, such as from Musselburgh, Dalkeith, or East Lothian, we offer pre-agreed fixed fares.

 

**Do you offer early morning or late-night airport pickups?**  

Absolutely. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Book in advance and your driver will be ready, even for 3 AM departures or midnight arrivals.

 

**Will you monitor my flight for delays?**  

Yes. If you're arriving at Edinburgh Airport, we track your flight number and adjust the pickup time automatically.

 

**Can I book a taxi to the airport with child seats?**  

Yes, we can provide child or booster seats on request. Please let us know at the time of booking.

 

**Do you accept card payments?**  

Yes, all drivers accept card payments and receipts can be issued via email or SMS.

 

**How far in advance should I book my taxi to Edinburgh Airport?**  

We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee availability—especially for early mornings, groups, or weekend travel.