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Banff to Aberdeen from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Banff, United Kingdom
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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

How to Get from Banff to Aberdeen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - DriveBest price
74.6 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$106-143
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$190-240
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.6 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$15-22
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various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$150-185

Traveling From Banff to Aberdeen

Traveling from Banff to Aberdeen offers a journey that transitions from the serene landscapes and outdoor adventures of the Scottish countryside to the vibrant city life and rich maritime history of the northeast coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberdeen

Aberdeen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and historic sites.
• Easily accessible public transport options.
Old Aberdeen
• Home to stunning medieval architecture and cobbled streets.
• Rich in history, featuring the University of Aberdeen.
Torry
• Quaint coastal village vibe with lovely views.
• Known for excellent seafood restaurants and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Aberdeen's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Aberdeen's notable attractions.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
Duthie Park
Spring and early summer weekends offer vibrant blooms and lively outdoor activities.
Marischal College
Midweek afternoons reveal stunning architecture with fewer visitors around.

Aberdeen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberdeen experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, often accompanied by rain and wind. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor exploration, while the variable conditions can impact your travel plans, making flexible scheduling beneficial.

Dining Recommendation in Aberdeen

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Silver Darling, where the flavors of locally sourced fish and shellfish shine against the backdrop of Aberdeen's stunning waterfront. This contrasts with the hearty, comfort-focused cuisine of Banff, offering you a taste of the region’s maritime heritage in a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere.

Banff - Aberdeen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Banff and Aberdeen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Huntly to Aberdeen

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$15-35

Train from Inverurie to Aberdeen

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$7-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1542 836 030

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1542 839 842

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1542 836 009

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1542 887 473
Website
dods-cabs.business.site

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1542 662 015

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1542 780 257
Website
a2ztaxisandtours.scot

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1466 792 489

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1466 794 949
Website
deverontaxis.business.site

Taxi from Banff to Huntly

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-110

Banff to Aberdeen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Banff and Aberdeen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Banff to Aberdeen, covering a driving distance of 74.0 km in just about 1 hour and 1 minute. 💷 With car travel costs ranging from £12 to £17 for the trip between Banff and Aberdeen, you have the flexibility to choose a price point that suits your budget.
Average price
£12 - £17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Banff and Aberdeen in the United Kingdom is approximately 64.4 km. If you prefer to drive, it is around 74.5 km and takes about 1 hour and 1 minute. However, if you choose to take public transportation, the travel time varies. By bus and train, it takes approximately 3 hours to reach Aberdeen from Banff. By bus alone, the journey takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Banff to Aberdeen is by taking a bus and a line 35 bus. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes and costs around £13-£17. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which takes about 1 hour and 1 minute but is more expensive, with fares ranging from £141-£180.
The prices for traveling from Banff to Aberdeen by bus range from £13 to £17.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient way to get from Banff to Aberdeen is by driving. The driving distance is approximately 74.0 km and it usually takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the journey by car can range from £12 to £17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Banff to Aberdeen without a car, the most convenient option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes and costs between £13 and £17. First, you would take a bus from Banff to Aberdeen, and then transfer to line 35 bus to reach your final destination.
There is no direct link between Banff and Aberdeen. However, there are bus services operated by Stagecoach North Scotland that connect the two cities. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes, including transfers. Passengers can board the bus at Union Road in Banff and alight at Union Square Bus Station in Aberdeen.
There are numerous hotels available near Aberdeen with over 441 options to choose from. Prices start at £38 per night, making it suitable for various budgets.