How much is a taxi in Edinburgh?
A 1km ride in Edinburgh costs about 1.00 GBP. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.
Does Edinburgh have a higher taxi fare rate at night?
Yes, night rates apply, usually starting in the late evening and ending in the early morning, leading to slightly higher fares.
What other ways are there to get around in Edinburgh?
if you can’t find a taxi in Edinburgh or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.
How do I calculate the taxi fare in Edinburgh?
Simply enter your starting point and destination. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Edinburgh taxi fares and your specific route.
Are taxi fares in Edinburgh higher during holidays and special events?
Yes, fares in Edinburgh can be higher due to increased demand during holidays and special events.
Can I book a taxi in advance in Edinburgh, and does it affect the fare estimate provided by the taxi fare simulator?
Yes, you can book in advance in Edinburgh using one the taxi companies in Edinburgh. The fare estimate generally remains the same, but it ensures availability.