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

The taxi fare from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport with oHo Taxis is a fixed rate of £1470 for a saloon car.

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

The drive from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport takes approximately 8 hours and 49 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

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

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct taxi service from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport.

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

While various modes of transport are available, using oHo Taxis offers a competitive and convenient option for direct travel.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis for a guaranteed price and service.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis offers flight tracking to adjust your pickup time in case of delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

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

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are English-speaking to ensure clear communication.

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 → Luton Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 23 October 2026

A taxi from EDI to LTN with oHoTaxis costs from £1470 (saloon, fixed price). The 8h 49m, 617 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.

617 km

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Duration

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Saloon

£1470

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Estate

£1613

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MPV

£1898

1-6 5

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£2612

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Compare ways to get from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	8h 49m	£1470	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	9h 30m	£140	Public, transfers required	Cheaper but longer and requires changes
Bus / coach	11h 15m	£60	Economical, limited space	Cheapest but slowest option
Self-drive	8h 30m	£130	Flexible, rental costs	Flexible but involves long drive

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 journey south from Edinburgh will take you through some of the UK's most beautiful countryside. Your trip begins on the A8, merging onto the M74 and M6, with potential views of the scenic Lake District. The drive is comfortable and uninterrupted, providing opportunities to relax or work as needed.

Arrival

As you approach Luton Airport, your driver will navigate to the designated drop-off area, ensuring you arrive at your terminal with plenty of time to check-in. Luton Airport is well-signposted, and your driver can offer local tips on amenities or dining options within the terminal.

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617 km · est. 8h 49m driving

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About the Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport route

The journey from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN) covers approximately 617 km, typically taking around 8 hours and 49 minutes. The route primarily follows the M6 motorway south before connecting to the M1, which leads directly to Luton. With oHo Taxis, you'll experience a smooth ride in a comfortable saloon vehicle, making your journey pleasant and stress-free.

Traffic patterns on this route can vary, particularly around major cities such as Manchester and Birmingham. It's advisable to start your journey early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid peak travel times, ensuring a quicker and more relaxed drive.

This route offers a glimpse of the UK's diverse landscapes, from the scenic Scottish Lowlands to the bustling urban areas of England. Notable landmarks along the way include the historic city of Carlisle and the picturesque Peak District. Depending on the time of year, you might experience beautiful seasonal changes, such as autumn foliage or spring blossoms.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer means enjoying a private, tailored service with added benefits such as free child seats and flight tracking. Unlike public transport, your journey is direct and uninterrupted, allowing you to travel comfortably and at your own pace.