Funeral Directors in Scotland

Trusted Funeral Directors lists 366 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors across Scotland, from independent local firms to Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity branches.

Prestonpans

Scotmid Funerals, Prestonpans

Scotmid Funerals, Prestonpans serves the surrounding area. This Co-op Funeralcare branch offers memorials.

NAFD
Glasgow

Scotstoun Funeralcare

Covering Glasgow and the wider area, Scotstoun Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare. Offering disabled access and a chapel of rest to local families.

NAFD
South Lanarkshire

Scott Munn and Co Funeral Directors

Scott Munn & Co is a family-owned funeral service on Main Street, Rutherglen, whose proprietor has personally cared for local families for over 17 years.

SAIF
Tayside

Selwood Funeral Directors

Selwood Funeral Directors, founded in 1974 by the Martin family, is believed to be the oldest independent funeral director in Angus.

NAFD
Angus

Selwood Funeral Directors - Monifieth

Selwood Funeral Directors serves Monifieth from its High Street premises as part of a small, family-oriented, independent group in Angus.

SAIF
Angus

Selwood Funeral Directors Ltd

Selwood Funeral Directors, founded in 1974 by Lindsay and Norma Martin, is the oldest independent funeral home in Angus. NAFD, BIFD and SAIF member.

NAFD SAIF
Glasgow

Shettleston Funeralcare

Shettleston Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare, serving Glasgow. Offering attended and unattended funerals and a chapel of rest to local families.

NAFD
Renfrew

Silver Rose Funeral Directors Ltd

Silver Rose Funeral Directors is a family-owned firm serving Renfrew and Erskine, offering private online memorial tribute pages for families.

NAFD SAIF
Erskine

Silver Rose Funeral Directors Ltd - Erskine

Silver Rose Funeral Directors is a family-operated firm in Erskine, run by a family who have 'suffered our own losses over the years'. SAIF and BIFD accredited.

NAFD SAIF
Glasgow City

Sim and Son Funeral Directors

Sim and Son Funeral Directors has served Glasgow City since 2003. The team offers repatriation services and home visits.

NAFD

What Does a Funeral Cost in Scotland?

Based on the standardised price lists published by the funeral directors listed here, a direct cremation in Scotland averages around £1,640, with most firms charging between £1,300 and £2,150. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) averages around £2,530, with most between £2,100 and £3,070. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; for attended funerals, third-party costs such as crematorium or burial fees and a celebrant's or minister's fee are extra, so ask for an itemised breakdown before you book.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 366 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here across Scotland, including independent firms alongside Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity branches.

Across Scotland, a direct cremation averages around £1,640, while a fully attended, traditional funeral averages around £2,530 for the funeral director's own fees. Exact pricing depends on location and the funeral director chosen, so it's worth comparing a few quotes.

Scotland is the only part of the UK with statutory oversight of funeral directors: under the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016, funeral directors must follow a legal Code of Practice and are subject to inspection by Scotland's Inspector of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors. Many are also members of NAFD or SAIF, the UK-wide trade bodies — useful extra reassurance, though Scotland's statutory scheme already sets a legal baseline that doesn't exist elsewhere in the UK.

Scotland has its own funeral costs benefit, the Funeral Support Payment, administered by Social Security Scotland rather than the UK-wide Department for Work and Pensions. It's a separate, devolved scheme from the Funeral Expenses Payment used in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with its own eligibility rules, so check gov.scot or Social Security Scotland directly.

It can. Funeral directors serving more rural or island communities sometimes have higher costs built in, reflecting travel distances and the fewer crematoria available outside the central belt. It's worth asking directly about any additional travel or collection charges when comparing quotes if you're arranging a funeral outside a major town.