Long-distance taxi service from Edinburgh

For airport transfers beyond Edinburgh — such as Glasgow or Manchester airports — use our long-distance private hire service.

Need a long-distance taxi from Edinburgh? Whether you're travelling for business, relocating, heading to university, or just avoiding the hassle of public transport — Kay’s Cabs offers fixed-fare, pre-booked long-distance journeys across Scotland and the UK.

 

Our professional private hire drivers will collect you from your home, hotel, or airport and take you directly to your destination. No train changes, no waiting at stations, and no need to carry heavy bags across platforms. Just clean, comfortable travel with a licensed local driver.

 

We regularly serve customers travelling between Edinburgh and cities such as Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Stirling, Inverness, Newcastle, Manchester, and even London.

Private long-distance travel with no stress

Long-distance journeys are best when they’re simple and stress-free. That’s why Kay’s Cabs lets you:

 

- Book in advance with a fixed fare  

- Avoid surge pricing and ride-share delays  

- Choose a vehicle with plenty of luggage space  

- Ride with a driver who knows your route  

- Travel at a time that suits you

 

We’re licensed and insured, and all vehicles are cleaned and maintained to a high standard. Whether it’s a one-way trip, return journey, or multi-stop itinerary — we’re here to help you get there comfortably.

Looking for a reliable long-distance taxi in Edinburgh? Kay’s Cabs specialises in intercity taxi services to cities across Scotland and the UK. Whether it’s a one-off journey, round-trip travel, or a door-to-door service from Edinburgh Airport to another city, we provide a safe, licensed and professional option for long-distance travel.

Popular long-distance taxi routes from Edinburgh

Some of our most common long-distance routes include:

 

- Edinburgh to Glasgow – From £120  

- Edinburgh to Aberdeen – From £300  

- Edinburgh to Newcastle – From £280  

- Edinburgh to Manchester – From £520  

- Edinburgh to London – From £900 (advance booking required)

 

Need to get to a remote town or rural address? No problem — just let us know the pickup and drop-off points and we’ll confirm your quote in advance.

 

All fares include luggage assistance, fuel, and direct service. No hidden fees.

Why Choose a Private Long-Distance Taxi Over Trains or Buses?

- No transfers or delays

- Travel on your own schedule

- Plenty of room for luggage

- Professional, licensed drivers

How to book your long-distance taxi

Booking is easy. Simply call us on 0131 629 2129 or use our online booking form to reserve your long-distance taxi in advance.

 

We recommend booking at least 12–24 hours ahead for longer journeys to ensure availability and fixed pricing.

 

Need help planning a route or stopover? Contact our friendly team and we’ll be happy to assist.

Kay’s Cabs offers long-distance taxi services from Edinburgh to destinations across Scotland and the UK. We regularly serve customers from Leith, Portobello, Morningside, Corstorphine, and all surrounding areas.

 

Whether you're starting your journey in the city centre, Edinburgh Airport, or further afield, our licensed drivers will collect you promptly and take you wherever you need to go — door to door, with no hassle.

 

We’re trusted by tourists, students, families, and professionals alike for reliable long-distance travel, whether it’s a one-way drop-off or a return trip. Get in touch with us today to plan your route and receive a fixed-price quote.

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