Book a taxi in Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
Book a taxi in the Dunfermline Taxi App from Inverkeithing or North Queensferry, starting at either railway station or your own street.
Taxi bookings from Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
Inverkeithing is a town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, south-east of Dunfermline. Its railway station, on the Fife Circle Line, is about 5 miles by road from Dunfermline City Chambers.
North Queensferry is Inverkeithing’s neighbour: a village on the narrowest part of the Firth of Forth, where all three Forth bridges meet the Fife coast. Its railway station, about 6.5 miles by road from the City Chambers, is separate from Inverkeithing’s, so check which of the two you have chosen before you book.
How to book a taxi in Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
Set your pickup in Inverkeithing or North Queensferry
From the home screen choose Book a taxi, or Schedule for later to plan ahead. Start typing the station or your street and pick the matching line from the suggestions. Already at the spot? Tap Use my current location instead; sharing your location is optional.
Say where you are going and when
Enter your destination, such as an address in Dunfermline or Queen Margaret Hospital. Then choose Pickup now or a later slot. Edinburgh Airport journeys are booked ahead with Schedule for later. Schedule a pickup for any day in the next 7 days, including today, in 30-minute slots from 07:00 to 22:30 (UK time).
Check your fare and pay in the app
Add your passengers, bags and a note for the driver, then read the fare the app shows. Accept it to pay by card or, on iPhone, Apple Pay; if you decline, the booking is cancelled without a charge. When a driver has been assigned, the app shows their name and the vehicle’s make, model, colour and registration.
Bookings are made in the app. There’s no booking form on this website. See how booking works for every step in the app.
Pickup tips for Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
Inverkeithing railway station
Type Inverkeithing station and choose the matching suggestion; National Rail gives the address as off Chapel Street, KY11 1NJ, if you want to check it. To be taken to the station, enter it as your destination instead. Coming in by train? Pick a slot that leaves you time to get from the platform to your pickup, and mention the train in your note to the driver (up to 200 characters).
North Queensferry railway station
The village has its own station, about 2.1 miles by road from Inverkeithing’s, so choose carefully. National Rail lists the address as Ferryhill Road, KY11 1JE, with Inverkeithing as the post town, so that name may appear beside a North Queensferry address. Read the address the app shows after you choose it.
Journeys to and from Edinburgh Airport
Airport journeys from here are booked in advance in the app, with the same steps as any other. Enter Edinburgh Airport as your destination for the trip out, or as your pickup for the trip home. Airport drop-off and parking charges will be included in your confirmed fare where applicable. The standard car takes up to 4 passengers. For 5 to 8 passengers, get a WhatsApp quote for an 8-seater.
Good to know about Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
Inverkeithing is a town on the Firth of Forth’s north shore, with North Queensferry as its neighbouring settlement.
Source: Wikipedia
Both Inverkeithing and North Queensferry lie south-east of Dunfermline.
Source: OpenStreetMap
National Rail gives the address of Inverkeithing station as off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, KY11 1NJ, and lists ScotRail as its manager.
Source: National Rail
Inverkeithing railway station is on the Fife Circle Line, which splits in two north of the station: one route follows the coast and the other heads inland via Dunfermline.
Source: Wikipedia
The Forth Rail Bridge, the Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing all reach the Fife shore at North Queensferry, a coastal village on the narrowest stretch of the Firth of Forth.
Source: Wikipedia
National Rail lists North Queensferry station at Ferryhill Road, KY11 1JE, with Inverkeithing as the post town, and names ScotRail as its manager.
Source: National Rail
Deep Sea World, an aquarium, gives its own address as Forthside Terrace, Battery Quarry, North Queensferry, KY11 1JR.
Source: Deep Sea World
The “North” in North Queensferry separates it from South Queensferry, which lies on the far shore of the Forth.
Source: Wikipedia
North Queensferry is said to take its name from a ferry service that Queen Margaret set up in the 11th century.
Source: Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikipedia: Inverkeithing
- National Rail: Inverkeithing station
- Wikipedia: Inverkeithing railway station
- Wikipedia: North Queensferry
- National Rail: North Queensferry station
- Deep Sea World: Deep Sea World
- OpenStreetMap: Copyright and licence
Local information last checked 16 October 2026.
Journeys from Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
| Journey | Distance from Inverkeithing and North Queensferry |
|---|---|
| Inverkeithing railway station to Dunfermline City Chambers | about 5 miles by road |
| Inverkeithing railway station to Queen Margaret Hospital | about 5.8 miles by road |
| Inverkeithing railway station to Edinburgh Airport | about 12 miles by road |
| North Queensferry railway station to Dunfermline City Chambers | about 6.5 miles by road |
| North Queensferry railway station to Queen Margaret Hospital | about 7.5 miles by road |
| North Queensferry railway station to Edinburgh Airport | about 12 miles by road |
| Inverkeithing railway station to North Queensferry railway station | about 2.1 miles by road |
Approximate road distances from Inverkeithing and North Queensferry, estimated from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Your fare is shown in the app before you pay.
Questions about taxis in Inverkeithing and North Queensferry
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