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St Andrews Airport Shuttle

Frequently Asked Questions

Q – How long is the journey to Edinburgh Airport?

A – It is 55 miles (88km) and takes approximately 1hr 15mins, dependant on traffic and weather.

Q – I haven't recieved my email confirmation?

A – Please check your SPAM filter.

Q - Can I arrange my preferred pick up time?

A – You can chose from the dates and times as listed on the timetable for the shuttle.

Q – I want to travel on a different date or time but it is not on the timetable.

A – You can still book with us if your travel times and dates out with the stated shuttle timetable. We can offer you transport to and from Edinburgh airport at the heavily discounted price of £70 per car upto FOUR people (full metered rate is £110) or £85 for 5 to 8 people depending on luggage.

Q – Where are the pickup points in St Andrews?

A – Pick up will be at your halls of residence or pre-arranged address.

Q - Where do I get the shuttle back to St Andrews once I've arrived at the airport?

A - We ask you to make your way to the International Arrivals and wait in the seating near Costa Coffee and the Travel Information and Gift shop and the our driver will have a yellow board showing 'St Andrews Shuttle'.

Q - After being picked up from the airport, where will I be dropped off in St Andrews?

A - We will drop you off at your halls of residence, or home address as agreed at the time of the booking.

Q – How do I pay?

A – You can use the PayPal link on the home page. If you don’t have PayPal please go ahead and book and we will contact you to make alternative arrangements for payment.

Q – Why do you need our flight numbers and flight times?

A – We ask for your flight number and time so we can ensure you get to the airport in plenty of time before your departure and to let us know when you have arrived at the airport when you are returning to St Andrews.

Q – Why do you need my mobile number?

A – This is so we can contact you in relation to your travel arrangements with us. It will not be passed on to anyone else for any reason.

Q – Can I have your contact number?

A – Of course, but it is better to use the contact us page as we will always get your message, but here's our number 07902 488 770, feel free to add us to your contacts and pass it to others who could use the St Andrews Shuttle.

Q - How many people normally travel on the shuttle?

A – Anything between 1 and 8, and you would still only pay the regular price of £18.00 per person regardless of the amount of students on the Shuttle with you. Please bear in mind that the £18.00 price only applies to the dates stated on the timetable.

Q - What would happen if my flight is late and we might miss the shuttle back to St Andrews?

A - If your flight is late, we will do our best to arrange for you to travel on the next available shuttle run, this would normally be within two hours.

Q - Why do you need to know what luggage I am bringing?

A - As you are likely to be travelling with other people I need to make sure I have enough space for everyone's luggage in the vehicle

Q - What happens if I bring more luggage than I had advised at the time of booking?

A - We will do out best to accomodate the extra luggage. However, if you have more luggage with you than we were expecting we may charge £10 per extra item provided we can get this into the vehilce. We reserve the right to refuse to take the extra luggage if we are unable to accommodate this in our vehicles, this means you may be refused to travel with us (as per our Terms and Conditions).