Is there a free pick up point at Edinburgh Airport?

We have a free drop-off and pick-up area which is over at our Long Stay car park. Customers can park in the Long Stay for a duration of 30 min free of charge. Please note: There are no shuttle buses running between the Terminal and the Long Stay car park.



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There are several strategies for picking someone up at the airport.
  • Cell phone waiting lot. ...
  • Pick them up at departures rather than arrivals, since that's often less crowded. ...
  • Park and go inside the terminal this is more expensive (parking cost) and more time-consuming, but it's a more intimate gesture.


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Located just on the outskirts of Edinburgh Airport, the Flying Scot car park is just a 3 minute transfer ride from the terminal, and even better, it's a free trip!

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Information for arrivals: Edinburgh Airport Domestic and international arrivals will be directed to the ground floor of the terminal building.

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Trams. You can travel for free on Edinburgh trams if the City of Edinburgh Council issued your bus pass. You cannot use bus passes issued by other councils on tram services, unless you are blind or visually impaired.

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Overall, Gottsman and Leighton agreed that airport pickups are a courtesy rather than an obligation. So appreciate any offers but don't drag your friend over the coals if they don't volunteer.

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You pick someone up 'at' the airport by being at the airport yourself and meeting them there. You pick someone up 'from' the airport if you met them at the airport and removed them from it. So you would probably say, in FUTURE tense, that you are GOING TO pick someone up AT the airport.

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60 and over The NEC card entitles you to free bus travel across Scotland, and also on trams if your card was issued by the City of Edinburgh Council.

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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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Can you stay in Edinburgh airport overnight? Edinburgh airport is open 24 hours a day so it is possible to stay overnight, however, there aren't any designated sleeping areas or many arm-rest free chairs.

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Free Overnight & Weekend Parking in Edinburgh
  • Forth Street EH1 3LD – free 6:30pm-8:30am Monday-Saturday, free all day Sunday.
  • Gayfield Street EH1 3NR – free 5:30pm-8:30am Monday-Friday, free all day Saturday & Sunday.
  • Dalmeny Street EH6 8RA – overnight parking permitted.


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