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THE 24-hour Taxi Service in Edinburgh
Here at Capital Cars we provide a 24-hour taxi service. So, no matter what time you need picked up and dropped off – whether it’s 4pm or 4am – our cars will be ready to take you to your destination. Partying till the wee hours
In a city like Edinburgh, with its abundance of restaurants, bars, theatres and clubs, our 24-hour taxi (...)
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4 Ways To Improve Your Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Edinburgh’s truly at its best during festival season; from the International festival to the Fringe, the city is buzzing with tourists, street performers, good food and live shows everywhere. But did you know that the humble taxi can seriously improve your festival experience? 1. Venue to venue in double time
There’s so much to (...)
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Three of the Best Driving-Free Day Trips outside Edinburgh
Below are some of our suggestions for day trips outside the city, all of which can be reached quickly and affordably by taxi.
North Berwick is a pretty coastal town situated 25 miles east of Edinburgh. Visitors are particularly drawn to North Berwick for its golden sandy beaches and expansive views over the Firth of Forth. (...)
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Transport for Stag Dos in Edinburgh
Although party planning is not one of the services we provide, we can lend a hand with one important aspect – the transport. Here are some things to consider when choosing the right mode of transport for your stag do or stag weekend in Edinburgh.
What’s your budget? Your budget will dictate what kind of transport you can organise (...)
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Taxis and Technology: Capital Cars’ Hi Tech Approach
We use the latest technology to deliver the best service possible to our customers and to secure our position at the forefront of our competition. Here are just some of the ways we use technology to improve our services. Satnav
All of our vehicles are fitted with high quality satellite navigation equipment. This technology (...)
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Taxi from Edinburgh Airport to the City Centre
Edinburgh airport is about eight miles outside the city centre and the journey takes around 25 minutes by road. There are a number of transport choices available at the airport. However, for many travellers a taxi is the most convenient and quickest option. Here is our guide to booking a cab from Edinburgh airport to the city (...)
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Edinburgh Transport for Hen Parties
When you are organising the transport for your hen party, you might not think that taxis are your best option. Long distances, large groups and tight budgets may lead you to rule them out. However, this is one aspect where Capital Cars is unique - our private hire services are perfect for hen parties!
As well as saloon cars, (...)
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From Edinburgh to St Andrews: A Worthwhile Trip
Whether you are a visitor to Edinburgh or a resident, a day trip or weekend stay in the nearby town of St Andrews is an absolute must. With its expansive beach, world-famous golf course, historic ruins, gift shops, bars and restaurants, there’s so much to do and see in this striking seaside town.
In response to popular demand, (...)
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