The Ultimate Guide to Airport Transfers from St Andrews to Edinburgh Airport

DOGAN GUNES
May 21
3 min read

Whether you're a student heading home, a tourist wrapping up your Scottish getaway, or a local off on business, one thing's for sure - getting from St Andrews to Edinburgh Airport doesn't have to be a hassle. With the right planning and the right transfer service, your journey can be easy, affordable, and relaxing.

At St Andrews 2 Airport Transfers, we've helped countless travellers get to Edinburgh Airport on time, every time. Here's everything you need to know before booking your airport transfer.

Why Edinburgh Airport?

Edinburgh Airport is Scotland's busiest international gateway, with flights connecting you to the rest of the UK, Europe, and beyond. But here's the kicker - it's about 50 miles from St Andrews, and public transport? It's doable... but it's not always convenient.

That's where we come in.

Benefits of Booking with St Andrews 2 Airport Transfers

1. Door-to-door service

We pick you up directly from your front door (or hall of residence, hotel, golf course... wherever you are!) and drop you off right at the Edinburgh Airport terminal. No dragging bags through train stations or waiting in line for buses.

2. On-time, every time

We understand how important timing is when you're catching a flight. Our drivers monitor traffic and flight schedules, adjusting for delays and ensuring you arrive with plenty of time to spare.

3. Shared or private transfers

Travelling solo? Share a ride with others going the same way. Heading off with a group of lots of luggage? Book a private transfer for maximum space and convenience.

4. Friendly local drivers

Our drivers are based in the area and know every shortcut and back road to avoid delays. They're also super helpful - need help with your bags? Looking for a bite to eat on the way? Just ask!

What's the Journey Like?

Distance: Approx. 50 miles (80km)
Travel time: Usually around 1 hour, depending on traffic
Scenery: Expect rolling fields, seaside glimpses, and charming countryside along the way - the kind of ride where you almost don't want it to end.

How to Book From St Andrews to Edinburgh Airport

Visit our website and fill out the booking form
Choose your date, time, and pick-up location
Tell us you flight details so we can match your timing
Confirm your ride and we'll send you all the details

That's it - no stress, no uncertainty, just a confirmed ride to the airport.

How we Help

Students heading home at the end of term
Tourists looking for a smooth end to their visit
Golfers flying out after a St Andrews bucket-list trip
Locals and professionals on business or holiday travel

FAQs

1. How long does it take to travel from St Andrews to Edinburgh Airport ?

With our service, the journey typically takes about 1 hours - 1 hour 15 mins, depending on traffic.

2. Is sharing a taxi more economical than public transport?

Yes, sharing a taxi can reduce the cost per person, making it an affordable and comfortable alternative.

3. Can I book a transfer in advance?

Absolutely! We recommend booking ahead to secure your spot and ensure a smooth transfer.

4. What if my flight is delayed?

We monitor flight arrivals and adjust pick-up times accordingly, ensuring you’re picked up on time.

5. Why choose St Andrews 2 Airport Transfers over other options?

Our service offers convenience, comfort, and reliability, providing a seamless experience from the airport to your destination.

Choosing St Andrews 2 Airport Transfers means opting for comfort, convenience, and a stress-free start to your journey. Avoid the hassle of public transport and enjoy a direct, comfortable ride to St Andrews. Whether you’re traveling alone or with a group, our service is designed to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

Start your Scottish adventure the right way with St Andrews 2 Airport Transfers. We look forward to making your journey unforgettable!