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Stirling to Edinburgh Airport private transfer.

28 miles via M9 eastbound to Newbridge — about 38 minutes door to door, at a price fixed before you travel.

Stirling to Edinburgh Airport

What the Stirling to Edinburgh Airport drive is actually like

Stirling sits 28 miles from Edinburgh Airport and the M9 runs almost the whole way, leaving the city past the Wallace Monument and joining the airport spur at Newbridge — one motorway, no city driving at either end, which makes this one of the most reliable airport runs in central Scotland at around 38 minutes. The pinch point is local rather than motorway: Craigs Roundabout and the A9 approach out of central Stirling back up on weekday mornings, so we collect from the door with that built in. Castle-side and Old Town hotel pickups are confirmed to an accessible street because several of the wynds above Broad Street are too narrow for an MPV.

Stirling to Edinburgh Airport is 28 miles via M9 eastbound to Newbridge, typically 38 minutes door to door off-peak. Cabslink quotes the journey as a fixed price before you confirm, so traffic on the day does not change what you pay.

Stirling to Edinburgh Airport fares by vehicle class

Fixed prices for the full 28 mile journey, typically around 38 minutes. One-way, all-inclusive — no meter and no airport surcharge added later.

Fixed one-way fares per vehicle class for Stirling to Edinburgh Airport
Vehicle classPassengersLuggageFixed fare
Saloon32£92.60
Executive Saloon32£97.60
Luxury Saloon32£141.52
Estate Car44£98.00
Standard MPV54£111.10
Seven-Seater MPV75£125.90
Premium MPV77£141.52
Eight-Seater Van88£135.40
Executive Minibus1616£161.04
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle42£120.60
Electric Saloon32£90.50
Electric MPV75£128.60

Prices shown are for a single vehicle, one way. Confirm your exact fare with your pickup address, date and time.

Planning

How we plan Stirling to Edinburgh Airport

  • Bridge of Allan and University of Stirling collections join the M9 at Junction 11, not through the city.

  • Allow an extra 15 minutes when leaving central Stirling before 08:30 on a weekday.

  • Group bookings for the Stirling area are quoted per vehicle, so eight passengers travel as one van rather than two saloons.

FAQs

Stirling to Edinburgh Airport — questions

How much is a taxi from Stirling to Edinburgh Airport?

A taxi from Stirling to Edinburgh Airport costs £92.60 in a standard saloon and takes about 38 minutes for the 28-mile drive on the M9. The fare is fixed at booking for the whole vehicle, not per passenger.

How long does it take?

Around 38 minutes for 28 miles via the M9 eastbound to Newbridge, rising to roughly 55 minutes if you leave central Stirling in the weekday morning peak.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track the inbound flight and move the pickup time to match the actual landing. Waiting time is included for the first hour after an international arrival, so a delay does not cost you extra.

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