Edinburgh Airport Meet and Greet: Driver Waits at Arrivals

Step into your private executive car right at Edinburgh Airport arrivals, no wait

You receive a call from your driver when they arrive at the airport. They collect you from the pickup point and drive you directly to your Edinburgh accommodation. The price is fixed before you travel, so there's no surprise at the end. Just a straightforward transfer that lets you start your trip without the airport-to-hotel scramble.

Step-by-step itinerary

Private transport from Edinburgh Airport

• Meet driver at pickup address
• Receive phone call on driver arrival
• Travel by executive car

The experience

The moment your flight touches down at Edinburgh Airport, your transfer is already in motion. One of the drivers from Edinburgh Meet and Greet will have tracked your arrival and is heading to the pickup point. You'll get a call when they're there. No hunting for a taxi rank, no negotiating fares at the curb, no waiting for a shuttle that stops everywhere. You walk out, find your driver, and you're on your way to your hotel or accommodation in Edinburgh.

The cars are executive standard: clean, comfortable, and the kind of thing you'd actually want to sit in after a flight. The drivers know Edinburgh and the surrounding areas well, so if you want to ask about neighborhoods, restaurants, or the quickest route into the city center, they can tell you. They're not tour guides, but they're not silent either. Most people find that balance useful when they're tired and just want to get settled. The whole point is that the transfer takes care of itself while you focus on arriving, not on logistics.

Families traveling with infants can bring a pram or stroller, and specialized infant seats are available if you need one. You just mention it when you book. Groups fit fine too. The service handles multiple passengers without fuss. If you're using public transport later in your stay, the airport has good connections, but for that first journey from the airport to your base in Edinburgh, having a private car waiting means one less thing to figure out jet-lagged or tired.

What’s included

Your transfer includes private transportation from Edinburgh Airport to your accommodation, driver meet-and-greet at arrivals, flight tracking so your driver adjusts to your actual landing time, and a fixed price agreed before you travel. Specialized infant seats are available on request, and you can bring luggage and a stroller without extra charge.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (14 and older) · Under 14: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 2 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 5 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Edinburgh Transfers And Travel

Is this one for you?Book this if you're landing at Edinburgh Airport and want to skip the taxi queue or the hunt for a ride. The driver meets you, the price is locked in, and you go straight to your hotel without arranging anything else.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How do I know when my driver has arrived?

Your driver will call you when they reach the pickup point. You'll have their contact details in your booking confirmation.

What if my flight is delayed?

The service includes flight tracking, so your driver adjusts their arrival time to match your actual landing. You're not charged extra for delays.

Can I bring luggage and a stroller?

Yes. The cars have space for luggage, and you can bring a pram or stroller. Let the company know when you book if you need a specialized infant seat.

Is the price fixed, or does it change based on traffic?

The price is fixed when you book. You won't be charged more if traffic is heavy or the route takes longer than expected.

Do the drivers speak English?

Yes. The drivers are local and fluent in English. They can answer questions about Edinburgh and the area.

What if I need to cancel or reschedule?

Check your booking confirmation for the cancellation policy. Most transfers allow changes if you notify the company in advance.