Edinburgh to London Taxi – Fixed Price from £744
49.4 miles · about 1 hr 4 min on clear roads · from £116 in a saloon, fixed before you book.
Edinburgh to London taxi prices
Every price below is for the whole car, one way, and is fixed before you travel. It is worked out by the same fare engine as our booking form, using the 404-mile road distance, and does not change for traffic, weather or time of booking.
| Vehicle | Fits | One way | Return (save 5%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | 3 passengers, 3 cases | £744 | £1414 |
| Executive (E-Class or similar) | 3 passengers, 2 cases | £774 | £1471 |
| MPV | 6 passengers, 6 cases | £759 | £1442 |
| 9-seater | 8 passengers, 8 cases | £789 | £1499 |
Prices checked 2026-10-04. Fridays, weekend mornings and weekday peak journeys into or out of London carry a 20% time supplement, and Christmas and New Year dates are higher; your exact fare is shown before you pay.
The route from Edinburgh to London
The road distance from Edinburgh to London is 404 miles. With clear roads the drive takes about 8 hr 40 min; allow 11 hr 40 min at weekday peak times or on a Friday afternoon. On a journey this long your driver takes a short comfort break at a motorway services, and you can ask for extra stops when you book.
Picking up in Edinburgh
Pickup or drop-off anywhere in Edinburgh, including Waverley station, Leith and Edinburgh Airport.
Arriving at London
Pickup or drop-off at any central London address: homes, hotels, offices and stations. Prices on this page are for the Congestion Charge zone, so they include the charge and the central surcharge; addresses outside the zone usually cost less.
What the fare includes
- Door-to-door travel from your Edinburgh address to London
- All tolls, fuel and parking on the route
- Luggage for the vehicle you choose, with no per-bag charge
- A TfL-licensed driver (operator licence 11588) and a fully insured vehicle
- Driver details sent before you travel, and 24/7 support by phone and WhatsApp
Questions about Edinburgh to London
How much is a taxi from Edinburgh to London?
A saloon for up to 3 passengers is £744 one way, fixed when you book. An executive car is £774, an MPV for up to 6 is £759 and a 9-seater is £789. The price is per car, not per person, and includes tolls, parking and any airport drop-off charge.
How long does the drive from Edinburgh to London take?
About 8 hr 40 min for the 404 miles with clear roads. At weekday peak times allow around 11 hr 40 min.
Can I book a return from London to Edinburgh?
Yes. Book both legs together and the return saves 5%: a saloon return is £1414 in total. You can also book the London to Edinburgh journey on its own.
Does the price change on the day?
No. The fare is agreed at booking and does not surge for traffic, weather or events. The only extras are waiting time beyond the free allowance and changes you ask for, such as an extra stop.