Executive Car
Mercedes E-Class, Audi A6 or similar
A premium saloon for business travel and special occasions. A refined ride and a smartly dressed professional chauffeur.
3 passengers Up to 3 medium suitcases
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Anywhere in the UK
Long Distance Taxi from Edinburgh
Comfortable fixed-price travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow, London, Newcastle, Aberdeen and any UK destination.
- UK-wide
- Door to door
- Comfort stops
- Fixed price
In short
CabAir provides private long distance taxi transfers from Edinburgh to any city or airport in the UK, including Glasgow, Aberdeen, Newcastle and London. Prices are fixed at booking, vehicles are modern and comfortable, and drivers are licensed and insured.
Long Distance Transfers with CabAir
A long journey should feel like a perk, not a penalty. A private transfer lets you travel door to door at your own schedule with space for luggage, a quiet cabin to work in and no changes between trains. We take families to the Highlands, executives to London and cruise guests to Newcastle, and every trip has the same fixed-price promise.
UK-wide
Edinburgh to any city, airport or address in Great Britain.
Door to door
No transfers, no luggage dragging, no waiting for connections.
Comfort stops
Add rest stops or lunch breaks on longer journeys at no extra planning.
Fixed price
Your quote includes fuel, tolls and waiting as agreed.
Popular long distance routes
Our most requested journeys from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Dundee, London, Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Aberdeen Airport and Newcastle Airport.
From Edinburgh Airport we also run to Perth, Inverness, Stirling and the Highlands.
Why choose a private driver over the train
Rail is a good option between city centres, but a private driver wins when you are starting at an airport, travelling as a group, carrying large luggage or heading somewhere trains do not go. Your group shares one fixed fare, and you leave when you are ready.
For executive travellers, the Executive Van and Executive Car offer a quiet working environment on the road.
Door to door
No transfers, no luggage dragging, no waiting for connections.
Comfort stops
Add rest stops or lunch breaks on longer journeys at no extra planning.
Quick answer
Is the price per mile or fixed?
Fixed. We confirm the full price at booking, based on the route and vehicle.
Planning your trip
Give us your pick-up and drop-off, the number of passengers and the amount of luggage, and we will recommend the right vehicle. For multi-day tours with several stops, our hourly chauffeur hire and Scotland tours pages explain how bespoke itineraries work.
Comfort stops
Add rest stops or lunch breaks on longer journeys at no extra planning.
Fixed price
Your quote includes fuel, tolls and waiting as agreed.
Quick answer
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. Add comfort stops or sightseeing stops when booking.
Routes and destinations
Popular long distance routes
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Whole fleet The right vehicle for this journey
Executive Van
Mercedes V-Class or similar
Business-class travel for groups. A spacious, calm business-class cabin makes the V-Class the first choice for executives, VIP delegations and wedding parties.
6 passengers Up to 6 medium suitcases
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Estate Car
Skoda Superb Estate or similar
The same comfort as our saloon with a much larger load space. Perfect for golf clubs, skis, pushchairs and families who travel with more luggage than usual.
4 passengers Up to 4 medium suitcases
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XL 8 Seater Van
VW Transporter, Ford Tourneo or similar
Eight seats and a long luggage bay. Choose the XL van when your group is travelling with big suitcases, golf bags or sports equipment.
8 passengers Up to 8 large suitcases
Book this vehicle Included and optional extras
Everything you need for a smooth journey. Add extras when booking.
Meet and Greet
Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name sign and helps with luggage.
Child, infant and booster seats
Infant seat (0 to 15 months), child seat (15 months to 6 years) and backless booster (6 years and over). Add at checkout.
Flight monitoring
We track your flight live and adjust pick-up time if it is early or delayed.
Included
Free waiting time at the airport
One hour of free waiting time on airport pick-ups, counted from your landing time.
Included
Additional stop
Add a stop on the way for a hotel, shop or a friend. Add it in the booking form.
Return journey discount
Book your return at the same time and save an extra 5 percent.
5% off
Customer reviews
Rated Excellent by travellers across Scotland
619 verified Google reviews and a Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice award. Real feedback from real passengers.
“Exceptionally punctual, kept me in the loop continuously, highly recommended!”
“Fantastic service. Needed to go from Edinburgh airport to Fort William at short notice. Driver really nice guy, drove safely and the car was extremely clean. Would use again.”
“Perfect for early morning flights. Arrived early and got me to the airport at 4:30am. Very smooth experience! I've had other taxi services not show before at this time which is never nice, so I'm glad to have found a trusted service for early airport drop offs.”
Do you do long distance taxi from Edinburgh to London?
Yes. A private transfer from Edinburgh to London is possible as a single journey or with overnight arrangements. Ask for a bespoke quote.
Is the price per mile or fixed?
Fixed. We confirm the full price at booking, based on the route and vehicle.
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. Add comfort stops or sightseeing stops when booking.
How early should I book?
As early as you can for best availability, especially for weekends and holidays. Last-minute requests are welcome via WhatsApp.
Which cars are best for long journeys?
The Executive Car and Executive Van offer the most comfortable ride. For groups with luggage, the XL 8 Seater Van has the largest boot.
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