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Aberdeen - Dyce (ABZ):
Location: 11 km/7 Miles NW of the City,
by the A96 Aberdeen-Inverness Road, near Dyce.
Airport
Overview: The airport has one main terminal, from where the airlines
operate. About 100m to the north, there is a much smaller terminal (The
Broomfield Terminal open Mon-Fri only) for
passengers going offshore and on North Sea helicopter flights.
Airport Map:
Click here.
By Taxi: Taxis are available from the terminal forecourt, and are all
metered. Sample fares are available from the Airport Info Desk.
Typically £15/20-30 mins to the city centre.
Taxi fares to nearby Dyce station can be a whopping £9/5 mins.
Rainbow Airport Taxis 01224 725500 or 725728. AA Taxis 01224
775555. Dyce Cabs 01224 713030. ComCab 01224 353535.
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By Bus: |
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General: |
A number of buses
run on the route from the airport to the city centre. Many buses operate
Mon-Fri only. Details are shown
below. In summary, with all services considered, there are buses to Aberdeen
city every 10-30
mins throughout the day. |
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Stagecoach Bus #10 to Aberdeen Bus Station, Elgin & Forres: |
Route:
Aberdeen Bus Station - Aberdeen Airport - Blackburn Interchange - Inverurie
Interchange - Huntly Interchange - Keith (Square) - Elgin Bus Station - Forres
(St Leonards Church) - Nairn Bus Station - Inverness Bus Station. Note:
Not all buses go all the way to Inverness. Travel Time: To Aberdeen 25
mins, Inverurie 24 mins, Huntly 1 hour, Elgin 2 hrs, Nairn 2:50 & Inverness
3:25. |
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Timings:
Buses depart the airport heading for Inverness Mon-Fri at 0626, 0826, 1340,
1822, then every hour until 2222. saturdays at 0626, 0826, 1335, 1807, 1922,
then every hour until 2222. Sundays every hour 1126-1826, 1922 & 2222. For full
details see
schedule. |
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Cost: £1.50
to Aberdeen city centre. Contact: For details call Stagecoach Bluebird
01224 212266. |
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First
Bus #27
to Aberdeen (Guild St): |
Regular Bus service operates from the airport to Aberdeen city centre
Mon-Fri only.
Route: Airport - Bucksburn Fountain - Woodhill House - Holburn Junction - City Centre (Guild
St, next to the bus station). |
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Timings: Buses depart the airport Mon-Fri: 0628, 0725, 0825,
0915, 1010, 1140, 1310, 1440, 1615, 1800 & 1835. Buses depart Aberdeen city
Mon-Fri at 0550, 0640, 0710, 0725, 0815, 0910, 1050, 1210, 1350, 1520, 1600,
1705 & 1740. No weekend service. For full details see
schedule. Travel Time: To Aberdeen city centre 46 mins. |
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Cost: Single fare to city centre £1.60. Contact: For details call
First on +44 (0)1224 650065. |
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Bus
#80 Dyce Airlink
to Dyce Train station: |
Route: Dyce
Train Station - Airport - Kirkhill (Howe Moss Rd, South End) - Dyce Train
station. Timings: Buses run Mon-Fri every 15-30 mins 0645-1900. For full
details see
schedule. Cost: Adult one way £1.50, Child £1. |
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Stagecoach Bus #220 to Aberdeen & Alford: |
Route:
Aberdeen Bus Station - Bucksburn Post Office - Aberdeen Airport - Blackburn
Interchange - Kintore Interchange - Blairs - Kemnay Interchange - Monymusk
Square - Tilyfourie - Whitehouse - Alford Interchange. Note: Not all
buses go all the way to Alford. Travel Times: To Alford 55 mins. To
Aberdeen 22 mins. |
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Timings:
Buses depart the airport heading towards Alford
Mon-Fri every hour or so 0621-2256. Saturdays every hour or so 0550-1724, 1806,
1836, 2031 & 2356. Sundays at 1104,
1304, 1604, 1704 & 2031.
Buses depart the airport heading towards Aberdeen city
Mon-Fri every hour or so 0505-2024. Saturdays at 0505, 0657 then every hour or
so until 2024. Sundays at every hour 1103-1703, 1903 & 2223. Buses leave Alford
heading for the airport Mon-Fri at 0530, 0906, 1106, 1306, 1709 & 1930.
Saturdays at 0700, 0906, 1106, 1306, 1606, 1736 & 1930. Sundays at 1207, 1507,
1807 & 2129. For full details see
schedule. |
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Cost: £1.50 to the city. Contact: For details call
Stagecoach Bluebird 01224 212266. |
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Stagecoach Bus #224 to Aberdeen & Kintore: |
Route:
Aberdeen Bus Station - Bucksburn - Aberdeen Airport - Blackburn Interchange -
Blackburn (Marcus Crescent) - Kintore Interchange. Travel Time: To
Kintore 28 mins. To Aberdeen city 21 mins. |
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Timings:
Buses leave the airport heading for Kintore Mon-Fri every hour 0924-1424.
Saturdays every hour 0824-1424. Buses leave the airport heading for Aberdeen
city centre Mon-Fri every hour 1030-1530. Saturdays every hour 0930-1530. Buses
leave Kintore heading for the airport Mon-Fri every hour 1004-1504. Saturdays
every hour 0904-1504. For full details see
schedule. Contact: Stagecoach Bluebird 01224 212266. |
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Stagecoach Bus #737
to Aberdeen & Inverurie |
Calls occasionally at the airport Mon-Fri only,
on the way to Aberdeen city centre. Route: Aberdeen Bus Station -
Bucksburn Post Office - Aberdeen Airport - Blackburn Interchange - Kintore
Interchange - Inverurie Interchange (Market Place) - Inverurie Townhead.
Travel Time: To Inverurie 26 mins. To Aberdeen city 25 mins. |
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Timings:
Buses leave the airport heading for Inverurie Mon-Fri at 0525, 0600, 0641, 1854,
1954, 2054, 2154 & 2354. Saturdays at 0736, 1856, 1956, 2056, 2156 & 2356.
Sundays at 2046 only. Buses leave the airport heading for Aberdeen city centre Mon-Fri
at 1959, 2059, 2259 & 2328. Saturdays at 1927, 1957, 2057, 2157 & 2257. Sundays
at 2147 only. For full details see
schedule. Contact: Stagecoach Bluebird 01224 212266. |
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Stagecoach Bus #747 to Ellon & Peterhead : |
Route: Dyce
(ASDA) - Dyce (Riverview Drive) - Wellshead Industrial Estate - Aberdeen Airport
- Kirkhill Industrial Estate - Potterton (Denhead Rd) - Belhelvie - Ellon
(Square) - Ellon Park & Ride (most buses terminate here)
- Hatton (Smiths
Garage) - Cruden Bay (Kilmarnock Arms) - Longhaven (Post Office) - Stirling
Village - Peterhead (Back St). |
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Timings:
Buses leave the Airport heading for Peterhead Mon-Fri at 0808 (terminates at
Ellon), 1027 (terminates at Ellon), 1227(terminates at Ellon) & 1427 only. Buses
leave the Airport heading for Dyce ASDA Mon-Fri at 0737, 0952, 1152 & 1352 only.
Buses leave Peterhead heading for the airport Mon-Fri at 0620 only. Buses leave
Ellon Park & Ride heading for the airport Mon-Fri at 0657, 0915, 1115, 1315 &
1525. For full details see
schedule. Travel Times: To Peterhead 1:25. To Ellon Park & Ride
42 mins. To Dyce ADSA 10 mins. Contact: Stagecoach Bluebird 01224 212266. |
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Bairns Bus #777
to Kingswells & Oldmeldrum : |
Route:
Kirkhill Industrial Estate - Aberdeen Airport - Kepplehills (Sclattie Park) -
Kingswells Park & Ride (some services terminate here) -
Westhill Interchange
- Blackburn Interchange - Kintore Interchange (Square) - Kemnay Interchange
(High St) - Inverurie Interchange (Town Hall) - Oldmeldrum Interchange (Square). |
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Timings:
Buses leave the Airport heading for Oldmeldrum Mon-Fri at 1617 (terminates at
Kingswells), 1652 & 1722 only. Buses leave the Airport heading for Kirkhill Ind
Est Mon-Fri at 0729, 0809 & 0849 only. Buses leave Oldmeldrum heading for the
airport Mon-Fri at 0645 only. Buses leave Kingswells Park & Ride heading for the
airport Mon-Fri at 0715, 0745 & 0825. For full details see
schedule. Travel Times: To Oldmeldrum 1:25. To Kingswells Park &
Ride 26 mins. To Kirkhill Ind Est 10 mins. Contact: Bains Coaches 01651
872365. |
By Train:
Aberdeen & Inverness services stop at the nearby Dyce Station which is a short
(5 mins) taxi ride from the airport or a bus ride (see Bus #80 in the bus
section).
Trains run to Aberdeen in 10-15 mins, but are not particularly frequent. The main line station is in
Aberdeen city centre, from where there are frequent services to all parts of the UK.
A taxi to Aberdeen Station takes 20 mins and the bus takes 30 mins. For info call +44(0)8457 484 950 or visit www.scotrail.co.uk.
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Car
Parking: |
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General: |
Available right outside the terminal. |
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Short Term: |
15 mins £1, 30 mins £2, 1 hour £3.40, 2 hrs £4.90, 6 hrs £6.80,
12 hrs £7.80, 24 hrs £12.20. Each extra day £12.20. |
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Aberdeen
Airport Parking. |
Baggage Storage: Left luggage facilities available.
Airport Hotels:
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Menzies Hotel Dyce Airport 01224 723 101. Thistle Hotel is close to
the terminal. Marriott Hotel is about 1 mile away.
Airport
Website: www.baa.co.uk.
Airport Tel No:
+44 (0)870 040 0006.
Updated
Feb10 ADV. Last Visit Mar0. [back].[top]
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