EDI → Kings Cross
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kings Cross. 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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Compare ways to get from EDI to Kings Cross
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 9h 34m | £820 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 5h 30m | £150 | Standard, with transfers | Faster but with transfers |
| Bus / coach | 10h 15m | £60 | Basic, longer duration | Cheapest, less comfort |
| Self-drive | 9h 30m | £100 (fuel only) | Flexible, self-driven | Flexible but requires driving |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, you'll be met by our professional driver holding a sign with your name. Our drivers monitor flight arrivals in real-time, ensuring a timely pickup even if your flight is delayed. You can relax knowing that your journey to Kings Cross is in expert hands.
The Drive
Your journey will take you south along the A1(M), passing notable landmarks such as the Forth Bridge and the Angel of the North. The scenic route offers views of the Northumberland countryside and the serene coastline. Optional stops can be arranged to explore historic towns like York or Durham.
Arrival
Upon reaching Kings Cross, your driver will assist with your luggage and provide any local tips you may need. Whether you're catching a train or exploring the vibrant area around Kings Cross, our drivers ensure a smooth and comfortable drop-off experience.
Route map
670 km · est. 9h 34m driving
About the EDI to Kings Cross route
The journey from Edinburgh Airport to Kings Cross in London spans approximately 670 km, with an estimated duration of 9 hours and 34 minutes by taxi. Starting from Edinburgh Airport, your route predominantly follows the M8, transitioning onto the A1(M) as you head south towards the capital. This scenic drive offers a seamless and stress-free experience, avoiding the hassle of public transport connections.
Traffic patterns can vary, with peak congestion typically occurring during weekday rush hours, particularly near major urban centers like Newcastle and the outskirts of London. To ensure a smoother journey, consider departing either early in the morning or later in the evening. With oHo Taxis, you benefit from a flexible schedule that adapts to your preferred times, ensuring a personalized travel experience.
Along the way, enjoy views of the North Sea coastline and the rolling hills of Northumberland. Depending on your interests, a quick stop at the historic city of York or the iconic Angel of the North can add an enriching touch to your journey. Travel during spring or autumn for mild weather and vibrant landscapes.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your Edinburgh to Kings Cross transfer means opting for a reliable and comfortable travel solution. Our services include free child seats, flight tracking, and a professional meet & greet. Our drivers are knowledgeable and courteous, ensuring you reach your destination safely and comfortably. Unlike other travel options, pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a fixed price with no hidden charges, providing peace of mind and exceptional value.
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Things to do in Kings Cross
- Visit the British Library
- Explore Granary Square
- Check out Platform 9¾ at King's Cross Station
- Dine at Coal Drops Yard
- Tour the Charles Dickens Museum
- Relax in Regent's Park
- Discover the Wellcome Collection
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