Edinburgh Taxis – Local Private Hire with Kay’s Cabs

Looking for reliable, friendly, and affordable Edinburgh taxis? Kay’s Cabs is your trusted local private hire taxi service offering pre-booked journeys across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re heading to the city centre, the airport, or a long-distance destination, we’re here to get you there in comfort and style.

Why Choose Kay’s Cabs for Taxis in Edinburgh?

We’re not a traditional black cab firm — we’re a licensed private hire operator, meaning every journey must be pre-booked. That lets us offer a more reliable and cost-effective alternative to flag-down street taxis in Edinburgh.

✔️ Pre-booked rides with no surge pricing

✔️ Friendly, professional local drivers

✔️ Clean, comfortable private hire vehicles

✔️ Great value fares for all types of trips

✔️ Available 24/7 by phone or online

If you're searching for “taxi Edinburgh” or “Edinburgh cab service,” we’re ready to help. Just call 0131 629 2129 or book online.

Areas We Cover Across Edinburgh

Kay’s Cabs covers all parts of Edinburgh including:

Leith & Newhaven

City Centre & Old Town

West End & Haymarket

Morningside & Marchmont

Portobello & Musselburgh

Edinburgh Airport

We’re also the top-rated choice for Leith taxis, with #1 rankings for “Leith taxi” and “Leith cabs” thanks to our local focus and reliability.

We’re proud to offer door-to-door private hire across Edinburgh, from early morning airport runs to late-night city rides. Always on time, always professional.

More Than Just a Taxi in Edinburgh

In addition to everyday local trips, we offer:

Airport Transfers – Fast, stress-free rides to and from Edinburgh Airport

Long-Distance Journeys – Travel anywhere in Scotland or the UK

Private Tours – See the Highlands, distilleries, golf courses, or filming locations

Cruise Ship Pickups – Serving Newhaven, Leith, and South Queensferry ports

All our services are carried out in private hire vehicles with visible “Pre-Booked Hires Only” door stickers, ensuring full compliance with Edinburgh licensing rules.

Book a Taxi in Edinburgh Today

Need a reliable taxi in Edinburgh now or planning ahead? Call us on 0131 629 2129 or use our online booking form. We respond quickly and confirm all bookings directly.

Whether you’re off to the shops, the station, or a scenic trip into the Highlands, Kay’s Cabs is the smart choice for private taxis in Edinburgh.

Our licensed drivers are fully insured and trained to deliver a smooth, professional experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Kay’s Cabs is your trusted private hire option in Edinburgh. We’re proud to serve residents, tourists, students, and business travellers with fast, friendly service.

Your Trusted Private Hire Cab Service in Edinburgh

Kay’s Cabs is proud to be a reliable and fully licensed private hire cab service in the capital. From local journeys to airport transfers, we’re here for you 24/7. Book online or call us for fast, friendly support.