Rail Disruption Taxi Service Edinburgh | Waverley Station Emergency Transport
If your train has been cancelled at Waverley, Haymarket or anywhere across Edinburgh, we provide fast, reliable taxis to get you moving again.
Kay’s Cabs is Edinburgh’s dedicated rail disruption response team. When ScotRail terminates a service early, delays a train for hours, or cancels connections at the last minute, we step in with guaranteed pick-ups from:
• Edinburgh Waverley Station
• Haymarket Station
• Edinburgh Gateway
• Edinburgh Park
• Any hotel or address in the city centre
4–8 seat vehicles available. Fixed pricing. Online payment. Instant booking.
📲 Book instantly: /book-a-taxi
📞 Need help? Call: 0131 629 2129
Fast Alternatives When Trains Are Cancelled in Edinburgh
Passengers use this service when:
• A train terminates early (Aberdeen, Perth, Dundee)
• Disruption prevents arrival into Waverley or Haymarket
• Last trains to Fife, Stirling or Glasgow are cancelled
• Replacement buses are full or not running
• Connecting services can’t be reached
• Delays risk missing airport transfers, tours or hotels
We prioritise Edinburgh first — especially Waverley Station — with rapid response and clear meeting points.
Fixed Route Pricing During Rail Disruption
Our disruption fares follow a simple rule: approximately £3 per mile, confirmed upfront before the journey.
Below are **from** prices for standard cars departing from Edinburgh Waverley.
People carriers (6–8 seat vehicles) are available at higher rates.
• Waverley → Haymarket: from £12
• Waverley → Edinburgh Airport: from £45
• Waverley → Kirkcaldy: from £80
• Waverley → Dunfermline: from £50
• Waverley → Dundee: from £150
• Waverley → Perth: from £120
• Waverley → Stirling: from £95
• Waverley → Glasgow Queen Street: from £120
• Waverley → Aberdeen: from £350
All prices are confirmed upfront so there are no surprises.
Luggage? No problem.
Groups? 6–8 seaters available at transparent higher pricing.
Waverley Station Pick-Up Instructions
If you’re stranded at Edinburgh Waverley:
1. Leave via the Market Street exit
2. Cross directly to the taxi pick-up zone
3. Your driver will meet you with clear vehicle details
4. Track your car in real-time using your booking link
We collect from Waverley hundreds of times every month — fast, organised and hassle-free.
Why Passengers Choose Kay’s Cabs During Rail Disruption
• Fast response times across Edinburgh
• Clear, predictable pricing based on mileage
• Drivers who know Waverley and Haymarket layouts
• Online payment and digital receipts
• Track your driver live
• 4–8 seater vehicles available
• Fully licensed, insured Edinburgh operator
When the rail network stops, we keep Edinburgh moving.
Book a Taxi Now – Waverley & Edinburgh City Centre
If your train has been cancelled, delayed or terminated early, you can book instantly.
1. Click “Book a Taxi”
2. Enter your location (Waverley, Haymarket or city centre)
3. Choose your vehicle size
4. Pay online
5. Track your driver
📲 Book now: /book-a-taxi
FAQs – Rail Disruption Taxi Service Edinburgh
**Do you offer fixed prices?**
Yes. Fares are based on approximately £3 per mile and confirmed upfront.
**Do you pick up from Waverley?**
Yes. Market Street pick-up zone is our primary meeting point.
**How fast can you arrive?**
Typically 5–15 minutes depending on traffic and driver availability.
**Do you take card payments?**
Yes. Secure online payment is available during booking.
**Can you do long-distance routes?**
Yes. Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, Perth, Stirling, Glasgow and more.
**Do you have 6–8 seat vehicles?**
Yes. People carriers are available at higher pricing.