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Name: Aberdeen Airport
Location: The airport is situated seven miles (11km) northwest of Aberdeen.
Time: GMT (GMT +1 between last Sunday in March and Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Contacts: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0006.
Transfer City: Aberdeen and Inverness train services run from the local station at Dyce, which is just a short taxi ride from the airport. The main line station is in Aberdeen city centre where there are frequent services to all parts of Scotland and England. Regular bus services operate from the airport to Aberdeen city centre for around £1.50. Services are less frequent at weekends than on weekdays.
Car rental: Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National/Alamo. Other off-airport operators can be contacted via the airport information desk.
Airport facilities: Facilities include left luggage, a bureau de change, bars, a duty free shop, business facilities, play area and a restaurant.

Name: Edinburgh Airport
Location: The airport is eight miles (13km) west of Edinburgh.
Time: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Contacts: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0007.
Transfer City: Airlink 100 buses connect the airport and the city centre every 10 minutes from early morning until after midnight and cost £3. Stops for public buses are situated at stand 18 on the terminal forecourt road outside the UK arrivals hall. The designated taxi rank is also outside the UK arrivals hall beside the coach park. There are many alternative buses that run directly to the city centre via a couple of stops en route. Journey time to the city centre is about 25 minutes.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Budget, Hertz and National.
Airport facilities: Facilities at the airport include ATMs, a bureau de change, shops, pharmacy, WiFi, children's play area, baby change rooms, restaurants and bars. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance.

Name: Glasgow Airport
Location: The airport is located eight miles (13km) west of Glasgow, off junction 28 of the M8 motorway.
Time: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Contacts: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0008.
Transfer City: Buses leave regularly for Glasgow, stopping off at the main railway and bus stations. The journey to the city centre takes 15 to 20 minutes. There are also trains from Paisley Gilmour Street Station to Glasgow Central Station, which is one mile from the airport and can be reached by taxi or by regular bus services from bus stop bay 1, just outside the terminal building. Taxis are available outside the terminal 24 hours a day.
The taxi fare from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow city centre is approximately £18.
Car rental: Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National are represented at the airport.
Airport facilities: Facilities at Glasgow Airport include ATMs, a bureau de change, a post office, shops, bars and restaurants. A business centre in the terminal offers meeting rooms, secretarial support, telephones, fax machines and Internet connectivity. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs are advised to inform their airline or travel agent in advance.

. Cities & Regions: Edinburgh | Glasgow | The Highlands | Aberdeen

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