Does Uber or Lyft operate in St Andrews

Uber or Lyft do not operate in St Andrews and surrounding areas.
The most efficient transfer service is still run by local taxi companies.
Starfish Taxis’ pricing is also more transparent and by booking in advance you can receive a fixed rate for your transfer. Ride shares are frequently available by local companies.
24 Hour service upon pre-booking.

Is this a shuttle service, am I sharing the car with strangers?

NO, this is a fully licensed private door-to-door taxi service.
The car-share option can be requested and if a suitable option becomes available you can still opt in.

Do I have to pre-pay my transfer?

Advance payment is not a necessity you can choose from the following methods:
Cash, Bank wire, or secured Card link

The preferred option is to pay by cash to the driver in the local Pound Sterling currency.
Advance payment can be done by bank transfer, (minimum 24hours in advance):
We can send you the invoice with bank details upon request.
Payment can be done by card at 5% admin fee:
We will send you a secure payment link or you pay by swipe to the driver.

Duration taxi journey Saint Andrews to Leuchars Train station

Generally the cab journey St Andrews > Leuchars will take 15 minutes from the town center,
The Distance is about 4 to 6 miles or just under 10km
Train journey Leuchars to Edinburgh about 1 hour
Leuchars to Dundee 10 minutes.

What time should I leave Saint Andrews for an international flight at Edinburgh airport?

Starfish taxis suggests to depart St Andrews at least 3h20min before an international flight departure. The journey by road will take approximately 1hour 10minutes.

Traveling on public transport by bus, train and tram will cost in the region of £20 per person and we suggest to count a bare minimum of 2 hours 30 minutes for the journey.