Private hire taxi in Leith near Newhaven Harbour with Kay’s Cabs sticker

Leith Taxi Service – Private Hire in Leith & Newhaven

Need a reliable taxi in Leith, Edinburgh? Kay’s Cabs offers professional, pre-booked private hire taxi services across Leith, Newhaven, and the surrounding areas. Whether you're a local, a cruise passenger, or visiting Edinburgh, we’ll get you where you need to go — safely and on time.

We operate 24/7 for pre-booked hires and offer both fixed pricing for common journeys and metered fares through our driver’s app when needed. You’ll always receive transparent pricing before your journey begins.

Our Leith service area includes:

• The Shore, Commercial Street, and Great Junction Street

• Leith Walk and Easter Road

• Ocean Terminal and the Royal Yacht Britannia

• Newhaven Harbour and Leith Cruise Terminal

• Trinity, Pilrig, and Bonnington

Kay’s Cabs is ideal for:

• Local pickups to and from Leith bars, shops, and homes

• Transfers to Edinburgh Airport, Waverley Station, and city hotels

• Cruise ship arrivals at Leith or Newhaven

• Long-distance travel to Glasgow, St Andrews, and the Highlands

• Event and concert pickups at venues like OVO Hydro or Murrayfield

We operate clean, modern vehicles including saloons, estate cars, and 6–8 seat minibuses with space for luggage and large groups. All cars are fully insured and licensed for private hire.

Why choose Kay’s Cabs in Leith?

• Fixed fares available for common routes

• Metered pricing via our app for flexible trips

• Drivers are local, professional, and PVG-checked

• Card or cash payment options

• Live booking confirmation by SMS or email

• No queuing at taxi ranks — we come to you

Whether you’re heading into town, to the airport, or to your next cruise stop, you can rely on us for punctual, friendly service.

To book a taxi in Leith or Newhaven, call 0131 629 2129 or use our online booking page. We'll confirm your fare, assign your driver, and keep you updated.