How much is a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair?

The fare for a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair is £1568 with oHo Taxis.

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

The drive from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair takes approximately 9 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair?

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

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

While taking a bus or train might be cheaper, a private taxi provides the fastest and most convenient door-to-door service.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis to ensure a fixed price and availability.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis tracks your flight for any delays and adjusts the pickup time accordingly.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can request stops or via routes when booking with oHo Taxis, subject to additional charges.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all drivers employed by oHo Taxis are English-speaking.

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 → Mayfair
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from EDI to Mayfair with oHoTaxis costs from £1568 (saloon, fixed price). The 9h 36m, 672 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.

672 km

Distance

9h 36m

Duration

£1568

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

Saloon

£1568

1-3 2

Estate

£1822

1-4 3

MPV

£2076

1-6 5

Van

£2862

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	9h 36m	£1568	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	5h 30m	£150	Shared, may require transfers	Quick, but not door-to-door
Bus / coach	11h 45m	£35	Shared, basic amenities	Economical but longer
Self-drive	9h 15m	Varies	Dependent on vehicle	Flexible but tiring

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 Mayfair takes you on a scenic route via the M6 and M1 motorways. As you leave Edinburgh, you’ll pass through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the Lake District. Numerous service stations along the route provide ideal rest stops, allowing you to stretch and refresh during the journey.

Arrival

Upon arriving in Mayfair, your driver will ensure you are dropped off at your desired location, with assistance for unloading luggage if needed. Mayfair is one of London's most prestigious areas, known for its high-end boutiques and gourmet dining. Your driver can provide local tips and recommendations to enhance your stay.

Route map

672 km · est. 9h 36m driving

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About the Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair route

The journey from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mayfair, London covers a distance of approximately 672 km and takes around 9 hours and 36 minutes by car. The route primarily follows the M6 and M1 motorways, offering a direct and scenic drive through the heart of the UK. Starting from the bustling Edinburgh Airport, the journey proceeds southwards, merging onto the M6 motorway near Carlisle, before continuing onto the M1 towards London.

Traffic patterns can vary significantly along this route, especially during peak hours. It is advisable to plan your departure from Edinburgh Airport early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid the heaviest traffic. The M6 can experience congestion near major cities, particularly around Manchester. For a smoother journey, consider scheduling your departure accordingly.

This route is notable for its scenic landscapes, particularly as you pass through the rolling hills of the Lake District and the historic city of Birmingham. Seasonal changes bring vibrant colors to these regions, making the drive a picturesque experience year-round. Additionally, there are many service stations along the way, ideal for breaks.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Mayfair ensures comfort and convenience. With a fleet of vehicles equipped to handle various passenger needs, including saloon, estate, and larger MPVs, you can travel in comfort. The service includes free child seats and flight tracking, ensuring a seamless and stress-free journey. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a fixed price of £1568, which eliminates the uncertainties of last-minute travel arrangements and offers the fastest door-to-door service.