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Minibus Hire Penicuik
Located just south of Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills. In Midlothian you will find many great areas to explore when doing a group walk. Or if your just looking to get to Edinburgh we have got you covered. When you have passengers scattered all over Penicuik its not as simple as calling a taxi.
Minibus Hire Edinburgh offer 8,10,12,14,16 & 18 seater minibuses with driver. We also offer Coach Hire. These can be used for airport transfers, Weddings, school trips and business purposes.
Popular Pick Up Locations Around Penicuik
| Pick Up Point | Location Details | Possible Journey Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Penicuik High Street | Town centre, EH26 | Group collections and local journeys |
| John Street | Penicuik town centre area | Family occasions and private travel |
| Carlops Road | Penicuik, near Penicuik High School | School-related trips by prior arrangement |
| Kings Park Primary School area | Penicuik | School trips and organised group transport |
| Penicuik Estate | EH26 9LA | Wedding transport and visits, subject to access |
| Eskbank Railway Station | Eskbank, near Dalkeith | Rail connections and onward transfers |
Pick-up points should be confirmed before travel. School collections, estate access and stopping arrangements may require advance approval.
Pick Up Locations & Schools
Penicuik main post code area is EH26. There are many areas we can pick up from around the High Street, John Street and Carlops Road aswell as surrounding areas. If you let us know your post code we can advise you of a good pick up location.
There are several schools located in Penicuik. Penicuik High School is situated on Carlops Road and Kings Park Primary. Always check with your organiser on where they would like to collect from if your traveling to a school trip. Especially if there are many children that need collecting and any kit.
As Penicuik does not have a train station. You may find Eskbank station useful if your coming from Edinburgh or useing the borders railway. We can always collect you from your accommodation aswell it all depends on where your coming from.
Pentland Hills & Penicuik Estate
Many people come to Penicuik to visit the Pentland Hills. There are many walking trails around this area but be aware of the hill and weather if your not an experienced walker.
Penicuik Estate is another popular attraction. With its historical buildings and grounds you can't go wrong. Many weddings take place here so if your coming to attend a wedding this may be of interest to you. Post code is EH26 9LA.
You can also find plenty of things to do in Penicuik itself. Many small shops dotted around the town centre. Which you can use as a meeting point before heading out to a more rural area to walk. Make sure your pick up point is suitable for the area your going to walk from.
Minibus Sizes and Approximate Starting Prices
| Minibus Size | Passenger Capacity | Approximate Starting Price | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 seat | Up to 8 passengers | Approx £40 | Small groups and airport journeys |
| 10 seat | Up to 10 passengers | Approx £45 | Family occasions and private trips |
| 12 seat | Up to 12 passengers | Approx £50 | Day trips and group outings |
| 14 seat | Up to 14 passengers | Approx £55 | Weddings and organised travel |
| 16 seat | Up to 16 passengers | Approx £65 | Airport transfers and larger groups |
| 18 seat | Up to 18 passengers | Approx £75 | Events and longer journeys |
Prices are illustrative estimates only and are not confirmed company tariffs. The final quote may depend on distance, date, hire duration, stops, parking, waiting time and luggage. Passenger and luggage capacity can vary by vehicle.
Travel To Edinburgh Airport From Penicuik
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 16-18 miles from Penicuik depending on your pick up point. Having a minibus is great if your traveling as a family and have lots of cases to bring along.
Let us know what times your flights are and we can advise on travel to and from the airport. We can also help you travel further a field to Glasgow Airport. Keep in mind there can be busy traffic around the A702 and Edinburgh city bypass so allow yourself plenty of time.
Approximate Airport Transfer Prices From Penicuik
| Airport | Approximate Road Distance | 8 Seat Minibus | 16 Seat Minibus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | Approx 16-18 miles | Approx £70 | Approx £95 |
| Glasgow Airport | Approx 50-60 miles | Approx £170 | Approx £225 |
| Dundee Airport | Approx 55-65 miles | Approx £180 | Approx £235 |
| Glasgow Prestwick Airport | Approx 70-80 miles | Approx £225 | Approx £295 |
| Newcastle International Airport | Approx 115-130 miles | Approx £320 | Approx £410 |
Airport distances and prices are approximate planning estimates, not verified current fares. Confirm the exact route, mileage and price with the operator before publishing or booking.
Travel To A Wedding
If your looking to travel to a wedding we have several areas we can collect you from. Penicuik Estate is just one of them. There are many wedding venues around the Midlothian and Edinburgh area.
We can collect your guests from there accommodation to there wedding venue and back again in the evening. If your looking for something bigger we also offer coach hire. Make sure you check with your organiser on what times your arriving at and leaving.
How Much Will My Minibus Cost?
Many factors can affect your price. Type of vehicle, date you want to travel, distance you're traveling. How long you'll need the vehicle for, stops and wait time. Make sure your price includes parking, tolls and wait time.
Once you have all these details ready we can provide you with a free quote. Minibus Hire Edinburgh provides you with a driver and minibus 8-18 seats. Or we can provide you with our coach hire service.
Looking to hire a minibus with driver to Penicuik House - can you help?
Why not hop on one of our Penicuik minibus services to get to Penicuik House and beyond? Minibuses can drop you off at some great access points. Let us know itinerary/access restrictions etc. and we’ll do our best to help.
Are minibus with driver services good for accessing the Pentland Hills Regional Park?
Whether you fancy a walk or are after some great sightseeing opportunities, the Pentland Hills Regional Park are a brilliant organised trip option. Travelling with family or a group? Why not travel together in one of our Penicuik minibuses? Let us know access points for start/end of walk etc.
Are there minibus options for visiting Rosslyn Chapel from Penicuik?
Why not hire one of our Penicuik minibuses for family days out, organised group trips etc. to the famous Rosslyn Chapel in nearby Roslin.
Planning to head to Edinburgh for the day with the group - could a minibus with driver from Penicuik be handy?
If you fancy heading out to one of Edinburgh’s many attractions why not travel together in one of our Penicuik minibuses? Minibus hire with driver from Penicuik could be ideal for organised trips/family days out/sightseeing. Let us know itinerary/return timings and we’ll do our best to help.
