Transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Ravensdown Guest House
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 6.8 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Edinburgh Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Edinburgh Airport to Ravensdown Guest House
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~22 mins | $29 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~43 mins | $8 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~42 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Ravensdown Guest House
We are constantly maintaining the property and if you do notice anything requiring our attention please let us know. We annually renovate our rooms and public areas, usually adding something different to the property, in order to offer our guests a memorable stay. We have retained as many of the properties original features and have added a modern touch. In the heart of Edinburgh, Ravensdown was built in the early 19th century and has spectacular views of Edinburgh castle and Arthurs Seat. There is free parking and free WiFi.
In the morning, a full Scottish breakfast is offered, with variations available on request. A selection of restaurants and bars can be found a 5-minute walk from Ravensdown Guest House.
The front bedrooms have panoramic views of Edinburgh, Goldenacre, Arthurs Seat, Carlton Hill and Edinburgh Castle. All rooms have an LCD TV and free toiletries. A hairdryer and ironing facilities are provided on request.
The Royal Botanic Garden is a 5-minute walk from the property, while Princes Street and Leith are a 10-minute bus ride away. Edinburgh Airport is a 20-minute drive away. Please inform Ravensdown Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Please let Ravensdown Guest House know your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.