Aberdeen Airport

Travel options

Taxi

Rainbow Airport Taxis, the official taxi operator for the airport, has taxis on the terminal forecourt 24 hours. The fare to Aberdeen city centre is around £14. Wheelchair accessible and executive cars are available, but need to be booked in advance.

For bookings call Rainbow Airport Taxis on +44 (0)1224 725500.

Car

Aberdeen Airport is 7 miles from the city centre, and is located on the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness Road. Use the VisitBritain journey planner (visitbritain.transportdirect.info/web2) to find the best route to your destination.

Car hire

There are 5 car hire desks located in the arrivals hall next to the airport entrance. See car hire at Aberdeen Airport for details.

Bus

You can take the local bus (number 10) from the airport to Guild Street bus station in the city centre. Buses run daily, but services are less frequent at weekends. Services run every hour from around 09:30 to 21:45 Monday-Friday, and 12:30-21:30 on weekends. A single fare to the city centre is around £1.30.

For timetables and routes see Traveline Scotland (www.travelinescotland.com/) and look for bus route 10, or call First Aberdeen on +44 (0)1224 650065 or Stagecoach Bluebird on +44 (0)1224 212266.

Train

Services for Aberdeen and Inverness operate from the nearby station of Dyce, just a short taxi ride away from the airport. Passengers travelling to other parts of Scotland and England can connect at Aberdeen Station.

For information about stations, timetables and fares go to Traveline Scotland (www.travelinescotland.com/).