EDI → Greenwich
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Greenwich. English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
No card required. Prices guaranteed for 24 hours.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 9h 43m | £830 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 6-7h | £150-£200 | Public transport, multiple changes | Less convenient |
| Bus / coach | 10-11h | £30-£50 | Basic, longer journey | Most economical but slow |
| Self-drive | 9-10h | Varies (fuel, rental) | Flexible, self-managed | Good for flexibility |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, you will be welcomed by an oHo Taxis driver holding a sign with your name. Our meet & greet service ensures a warm welcome and assistance with your luggage, providing you with a smooth transition from the airport terminal to your private taxi. This personalized service sets the tone for a comfortable and stress-free journey to Greenwich.
The Drive
Your journey through the UK begins on the M8 motorway, passing through vibrant cities and serene countryside. As you travel south, you'll transition onto the M1, witnessing landmarks such as the Angel of the North and the charming landscapes of the Midlands. Opportunities for brief stops can be arranged, allowing you to experience the cultural and historical richness of the route.
Arrival
Upon reaching Greenwich, you'll be dropped off at your specified location. Greenwich is a historic area known for its maritime heritage and as the location of the Prime Meridian. Our drivers can provide local tips and insights, ensuring you make the most of your time in this iconic London district.
Route map
680 km · est. 9h 43m driving
About the EDI to Greenwich route
Traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Greenwich is a journey of approximately 680 km, predominantly along major motorways such as the M8 and M1. The route offers a scenic drive through the heart of the UK, transitioning from the picturesque landscapes of Scotland into the bustling environment of London. This journey typically takes around 9 hours and 43 minutes, depending on traffic conditions, making it a comfortable and convenient private taxi transfer with oHo Taxis.
Traffic patterns can vary, particularly near major cities like Edinburgh and London. Departing early in the morning or later in the evening can help avoid peak traffic times. The M1 can be particularly busy during rush hours, and planning your trip with these patterns in mind can ensure a smoother journey.
This route offers plenty of visual delights, including views of the English countryside and historic sites such as the Angel of the North near Gateshead. Seasonal changes can enhance the landscape's beauty, with spring and summer offering lush greenery. As you approach London, the cityscape begins to unfold, providing a contrasting backdrop to the earlier parts of your journey.
Choosing to pre-book with oHo Taxis ensures a stress-free travel experience. Our services include free child seats, flight tracking, and meet & greet at Edinburgh Airport, ensuring a seamless transition from air travel to road. Compared to other modes of transport, our private taxi service offers the fastest door-to-door option, eliminating the need for multiple transfers and providing a direct, comfortable journey to Greenwich.
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Things to do in Greenwich
- Explore the Royal Observatory
- Visit the Cutty Sark
- Stroll in Greenwich Park
- Tour the National Maritime Museum
- Enjoy the views from the Greenwich Foot Tunnel
- Shop at Greenwich Market
- Discover the Painted Hall
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