Aberdeen Ferry Port

Aberdeen port facilities

Terminal facilities at Aberdeen ferry port include ticket sales and enquiries, vending machines, payphones, disabled access and toilets, lifts. Passengers can also enjoy a special rate at the nearby NCP car park in Ship Row.

Getting to Aberdeen Port

By car
Follow the A90 to Aberdeen from either Peterhead or Forfar; alternatively, take the A96 from Inverness. Then follow the signs to the ferry port, which is on the north bank of the River Dee.

By train
Aberdeen's Railway Station is located on Guild Street, handily close to the ferry terminal and there are regular services to and from Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness with onward connections to much of the UK.

By bus
Aberdeen's port is situated less than a mile from the city bus station, with regular services between them.

About Aberdeen

The port in Aberdeen welcomes over 3 million travellers a year, connecting the UK with the Shetland Islands, Norway and Denmark. It is an important travel hub between the UK and Scandinavia, with many ferry services.

Aberdeen itself is Scotland's third largest city, around 120 miles northeast of Edinburgh on the banks of the rivers Dee and Don. Aberdeen also hosts the world renowned Aberdeen International Youth Festival, one of Scotland's major international cultural events, which each year attracts the most talented young performers from across the globe.