How much does a taxi cost in Glasgow?

The taxi fare in Glasgow depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Glasgow valid in Glasgow, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Glasgow within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Glasgow?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Glasgow, we use the current Glasgow taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 janvier 2024. The Glasgow taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Glasgow using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Glasgow. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Glasgow taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in Great Britain are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Glasgow was last set in janvier 2024 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

What is the taxi rate in Glasgow?

The base fare is £4.40, the per-kilometer fare is £0.88. Standing and waiting time is charged at £46.00 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Glasgow taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 miles by taxi in Glasgow costs about £18.60 during the day and about £19.50 at night
15 miles by taxi in Glasgow costs about £25.70 during the day and about £27.05 at night
20 miles by taxi in Glasgow costs about £32.80 during the day and about £34.60 at night
50 miles by taxi in Glasgow costs about £75.40 during the day and about £79.90 at night

Daytime

Night

1 mi

£5.82

£5.91

2 mi

£7.24

£7.42

3 mi

£8.66

£8.93

4 mi

£10.08

£10.44

5 mi

£11.50

£11.95

6 mi

£12.92

£13.46

7 mi

£14.34

£14.97

8 mi

£15.76

£16.48

9 mi

£17.18

£17.99

10 mi

£18.60

£19.50

Daytime

Night

11 mi

£20.02

£21.01

12 mi

£21.44

£22.52

13 mi

£22.86

£24.03

14 mi

£24.28

£25.54

15 mi

£25.70

£27.05

16 mi

£27.12

£28.56

17 mi

£28.54

£30.07

18 mi

£29.96

£31.58

19 mi

£31.38

£33.09

20 mi

£32.80

£34.60

Daytime

Night

21 mi

£34.22

£36.11

22 mi

£35.64

£37.62

23 mi

£37.06

£39.13

24 mi

£38.48

£40.64

25 mi

£39.90

£42.15

26 mi

£41.32

£43.66

27 mi

£42.74

£45.17

28 mi

£44.16

£46.68

29 mi

£45.58

£48.19

30 mi

£47.00

£49.70

Daytime

Night

35 mi

£54.10

£57.25

40 mi

£61.20

£64.80

45 mi

£68.30

£72.35

50 mi

£75.40

£79.90

60 mi

£89.60

£95.00

70 mi

£104

£110

80 mi

£118

£125

90 mi

£132

£140

100 mi

£146

£155

150 mi

£217

£231

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Glasgow taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.