Dyce
Dyce is a suburb town of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about 6 mi (10 km) northwest of the city centre.

Dyce is a suburb town of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about 6 mi (10 km) northwest of the city centre. It is best known as the location of Aberdeen Airport.
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Worth seeing in and around Dyce
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Rowett Research Institute
The Rowett Institute is a research centre for studies into food and nutrition, located in Aberdeen, Scotland.
2 km · research institute in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 02Brimmond Hill
Brimmond Hill is a hill in Aberdeen, Scotland. The summit is the highest point within the Aberdeen City council area, at an elevation of 266 m.
4.4 km · hill in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 03Stewart Park, Aberdeen
Stewart Park is located in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is a 5-acre site owned by Aberdeen City Council.
5.2 km · park in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 04Dubford
Dubford is a housing estate of approximately 550 homes, north of Denmore within the Bridge of Don suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. Dubford takes its name from the farmstead on which it was built.
5.5 km · housing estate in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 05P&J Live
P&J Live is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Aberdeen, Scotland. Opened in August 2019, it offers a capacity for all types of shows and events from 5,000 to 15,000.
2 km · arena in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 06Elphinstone Hall
Elphinstone Hall is a large hall belonging to the University of Aberdeen, located at their King's College campus in Old Aberdeen. It is a 20th-century building which replaced the "Common Hall" and is named after Bishop William Elphinstone, the founder of the university.
5.9 km · university building in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dyce
- Airports
- Aberdeen (ABZ), 0 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 157 km · Glasgow (GLA), 202 km
- Stations
- Aberdeen Airport, 400 m · Dyce railway station, 300 m · Parkhill railway station, 2 km · Bucksburn railway station, 3.1 km · Pitmedden railway station, 3.3 km
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Dyce158 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £19–25
- Glasgow → Dyce196 km · quickest by road, 3h 39m · £22–29
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Dyce242 km · quickest by road, 4h 28m · £27–36
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No local-transport research exists yet for Dyce
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dyce. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAberdeen is the transport hub for the county, with good air, rail and road connections, and car ferries to Orkney and the Shetland Islands.
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- Woodsidearea in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK5.4 km
- Stoneywoodhuman settlement in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK1.4 km
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