X18 bus: Alford – Aberdeen

Stagecoach Bluebird bus X18 runs between Aberdeen and Alford via Elrick, Dunecht, Tillyfourie and Whitehouse. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 13 November the first bus from Aberdeen leaves at 05:20 and the last at 06:05 (2 journeys).

Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. Timetable for Friday, 13 November 2026. Today's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Adult single £2 to £13, day ticket £5, weekly £20.50, monthly £67. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.

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Questions

When is the first and last X18 bus from Aberdeen to Alford?
On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Aberdeen at 05:20 and the last at 06:05, 2 journeys in all.
When is the first and last X18 bus from Alford to Aberdeen?
On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Alford at 00:42 and the last at 19:45, 2 journeys in all.
Does the X18 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the X18 bus run?
On Friday 13 November there are 2 journeys from Aberdeen, at 05:20 and 06:05.
Where does the X18 bus stop?
Main stops from Aberdeen to Alford: Union Square Bus Station (Aberdeen), Peregrine Road (Elrick), Damhead (Dunecht), Road End (Tillyfourie), Jubilee Well (Whitehouse), Kingsford Road (Alford). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the X18 bus?
Stagecoach Bluebird.
How much does the X18 bus cost?
Adult single £2 to £13, day ticket £5, weekly £20.50, monthly £67. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.

Aberdeen to Alford

Alford to Aberdeen

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 12 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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