Can I get an Uber at 5am Edinburgh?

The hours of operation for taxis in Edinburgh vary by jurisdiction and taxi operator. You can request a trip 24/7 with Local Cab using the Uber app. If no Local Cab operators are available at the time you request, consider requesting a different trip option in the Uber app.



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Uber is available at Edinburgh Airport, so you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable trip to wherever you need to go. Where is the Uber Edinburgh Airport pickup location? Pickup locations can vary, so be sure to check the app after requesting a ride to ensure that you're in the right place.

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I have never waited for more than 10 minutes for an Edinburgh Uber ride in the city. In fact, in order to make rides available faster, Uber Edinburgh has partnered with a local taxi company, Capital Cars, in order to make local taxi rides an option on the Uber app!

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Similar to taxis, it's a 20-25 minute journey from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre (depending on traffic of course) with Uber. To find the pick-up point, exit arrivals and follow the signposts which will take you to the ground floor of the car park, which is outside of the terminal building.

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There are around 1,000 Uber partner-drivers serving Glasgow and Edinburgh, where we have been operating for over a year. The service is proving very popular with locals and visitors: Almost 90,000 people have travelled in an Uber in the past month and over 400,000 people have used the service in Scotland since launch.

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Booking and operation The rank is operated by Capital Cars, who provide both black cabs and private hires. You can make a booking ahead of time or when you arrive at the rank,. A booking will be taken when using a private hire to ensure compliance with the City of Edinburgh Council's licensing rules.

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Rideshares like Uber and Lyft are 24/7. Taxis and rideshare services are open 24/7, and you will notice that in most mid-sized to large cities, there are drivers available even at 4:00AM.

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Basic supply and demand. The more drivers in the area, the more ability to fill the demand. If there are less drivers, which at night there are (and really early in the morning), then the demand may be higher than the supply of drivers.

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Request a ride up to 90 days in advance at any time of the day. Make sure to book a Reserve trip more than two hours prior to your departure to access the full benefits of the trip. To book a Reserve trip, go to the Uber app on your mobile device and: Select Reserve on the home page in the app.

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Taxis in Edinburgh Taxis are available around the city and at EDI airport 24 hours a day.

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Taxis in Edinburgh Taxis are available around the city and at EDI airport 24 hours a day.

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How to get from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre by taxi. Taking a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to city centre is a very comfortable and quick transfer option. There are no flat-rate fees for the official “black cabs” at Edinburgh Airport, the price is usually around £25 (€29) using a taximeter.

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You can travel around in Edinburgh by using the tram line, which connects the airport to the city centre, with stops along Princes Street before its terminus on York Place. From the Princes Street stops, you can easily access The Royal Mile, the Old Town, the New Town, and most of the city's central hotels and hostels.

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