How do I get from Aberdeen airport to Braemar?

E11 coach to Braemar: £9.65 for one traveler, 87–99 min. It leaves you at Braemar, at the Invercauld Arms Hotel, after Banchory, Aboyne and Ballater. Ember's E11 leaves the airport for Braemar at 07:38 and 15:00 on weekdays, 07:29 and 14:43 at weekends, £9.65 booked online, in about 1 hour 30 minutes.

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1 way to Braemar

For Aberdeen generally we recommend the E7 coach to Union Street; for Braemar the answer changes.

Recommended

The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

E11 coach to Braemar

E11 · Ember

87–99 min rideAt your booked time07:38–15:00

Stance 2Braemar

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£9.65total for 1 adult£9.65 eachBuy ticketOn Ember

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Stance 2, outside the front of the terminal, booked ahead

£9.65 booked online, £4.27 for a child aged 5 to 18. Paying on board costs more, by card or contactless only.

Luggage. Two medium bags or one large suitcase, plus a small bag under the seat or overhead.

Hours. Two a day: 07:38 and 15:00 on weekdays, 07:29 and 14:43 at weekends, via Banchory and Ballater.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Ember's E11 leaves the airport for Braemar at 07:38 and 15:00 on weekdays, 07:29 and 14:43 at weekends, £9.65 booked online, in about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Aberdeen International Airport into Aberdeen

Your destination

Straight there.

A village in Royal Deeside, inside the Cairngorms National Park, reached from the airport by Ember's E11 coach twice a day.

Aberdeen International Airport

Follow the signs

Stance 2

E11 coach to Braemar · 87–99 min

Braemar

E11 coach to Braemar serves Braemar. Jet 727 bus to Union Square does not.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the E11 coach to Braemar runs 07:38–15:00. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to Braemar

Find the stop

Stance 2. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose E11 coach to Braemar

Booked ahead, so confirm the pickup point.

Arrive at Braemar

87–99 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the Jet 727 bus to Union Square stop at Braemar?

No. It runs to Union Square bus station.

Does the E7 coach to Union Street stop at Braemar?

No. It runs to Union Street at Adelphi (stop G3).

What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the E11 coach to Braemar runs 07:38–15:00. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it.

Is Braemar in Aberdeen?