How much is a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport?

A taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport costs £1777 for a saloon car with oHo Taxis.

How long does it take to drive from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport?

The drive from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport takes approximately 9 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides a direct taxi service from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport.

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport?

While public transport might be cheaper, oHo Taxis offers the most convenient and direct service for £1777.

Can I book a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport in advance?

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis to ensure a smooth journey.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis includes free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis tracks flight schedules, ensuring your driver is there regardless of delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange stops along the route with oHo Taxis when booking.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are fluent in English.

No. All bookings are paid by card online when you book, so there is nothing to pay the driver on the day.

Private Taxi Transfer

Edinburgh Airport → Bristol Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 22 October 2026

A taxi from EDI to BRS with oHoTaxis costs from £1777 (saloon, fixed price). The 9h 6m, 637 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.

637 km

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Duration

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All prices include driver, fuel and tolls. Child seats are available on request.

Saloon

£1777

1-3 2

Estate

£1951

1-4 3

MPV

£2300

1-6 5

Van

£3174

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Compare ways to get from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport

Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	9h 6m	£1777	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	7h 30m	£150	Public, Limited space	Efficient but requires multiple changes
Bus / coach	13h	£40	Public, Limited comfort	Cheapest but longest duration
Self-drive	9h	Varies depending on car hire	Variable comfort	Flexible but requires driving effort

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at Edinburgh Airport (EDI), your oHo Taxis driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point. We track your flight, so your pickup time moves with it, and 15 minutes of free waiting from your pickup time is included. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before you travel. If you would prefer your driver to wait inside the arrivals hall with a name board, add Meet & Greet for £30 when you book.

The Drive

The drive from Edinburgh to Bristol takes you through some of the UK's most picturesque landscapes. Starting on the M8, you'll pass through the scenic Scottish Lowlands before entering England via the M74. As you continue on the M6, you may choose to stop at the famous Gretna Green or enjoy the views of the Lake District. The journey continues on the M5, taking you through the heart of the West Midlands before arriving in the South West.

Arrival

Upon arrival at Bristol Airport, your driver will ensure you are dropped off at the most convenient location for your check-in. If time allows, you might explore local tips such as grabbing a bite at the on-site eateries or relaxing in one of the lounges before your departure. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport layout, ensuring a smooth drop-off experience.

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About the Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport route

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) covers approximately 637 km, taking around 9 hours and 6 minutes. The journey is a seamless experience with oHo Taxis, starting on the M8 from Edinburgh, transitioning to the M74, and merging onto the M6 towards Birmingham. Continuing on the M5, this scenic drive lets you enjoy the British countryside while offering a direct and stress-free route between two major UK airports.

Traffic patterns can vary, with peak times typically in the mornings and late afternoons. We recommend scheduling your departure from Edinburgh Airport during mid-morning to avoid congestion, particularly around major junctions on the M6 and M5. By planning your trip with oHo Taxis, you ensure a smooth journey, even during busier periods.

This route offers a unique travel experience, with opportunities to view landmarks such as Gretna Green, known for its romantic history, and the rolling landscapes of the Lake District. Depending on the season, the scenery changes dramatically, offering vibrant autumnal colors or lush summer greens, making the drive a visual delight.

Pre-booking with oHo Taxis ensures a superior travel experience. Our service includes free child seats and flight tracking. Unlike public transport, we offer a flexible, private transfer with no waiting time or crowded spaces. Choose oHo Taxis for a comfortable and reliable journey from Edinburgh to Bristol.