Kingswells
Kingswells is a village and suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated west of the city and to the east of Westhill which lies on the other side of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route bypass.
Kingswells is a village and suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated west of the city and to the east of Westhill which lies on the other side of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route bypass.
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Worth seeing in and around Kingswells
4 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.
3.3 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.
1.7 km · hill in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 03P&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.
3.3 km · arena in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 04Hazlehead Park
Hazlehead Park is a public park in the Hazlehead area of Aberdeen, Scotland. 180 hectares in size, it was opened to the public in 1920, having formerly been the estate of Hazlehead House, home of William Rose, shipbuilder.
3.6 km · public park in the Hazlehead area of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kingswells
- Airports
- Aberdeen (ABZ), 5 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 152 km · Glasgow (GLA), 197 km
- Stations
- Bucksburn railway station, 3.8 km
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Kingswells152 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £18–24
- Glasgow → Kingswells190 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £21–28
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Kingswells236 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · £26–34
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Kingswells
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 Kingswells. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe city also has trains every couple of hours from Inverness, ferries from Orkney and Shetland, and inter-city buses.
- Get inAll buses start from Aberdeen Union Square, next to the railway station and ferry port.
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Next door to Kingswells
- Westhilltown in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK3.7 km
- Bucksburnsuburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK3.5 km
- Hazleheadhuman settlement in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK3.3 km
- Northfieldsuburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK3.7 km
- Mastricksuburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK3.6 km
- Countesswellsvillage in Aberdeen, Scotland2.7 km