Buses in Aberdeenshire
104 bus routes, run by 15 bus companies, serve 106 towns and villages and 1,096 stops across Aberdeenshire. Timetables, live departures and journey planning for all of them.
Main towns
- Portlethen 20 routes
- Peterhead 19 routes
- Inverurie 18 routes
- Stonehaven 18 routes
- Newtonhill 13 routes
- Ellon 12 routes
- Banff 11 routes
- Fraserburgh 11 routes
- Kintore 11 routes
- Blackburn, Aberdeenshire 10 routes
- Boddam 9 routes
- Cruden Bay 9 routes
- Huntly 9 routes
- Balmedie 8 routes
- Crimond 8 routes
- Alford, Aberdeenshire 7 routes
- Edzell Woods 7 routes
- Insch 7 routes
- Laurencekirk 7 routes
- Westhill 7 routes
- Banchory 6 routes
- Drumlithie 6 routes
- Whiteford 6 routes
- Auchenblae 5 routes
Bus stations and interchanges
Busiest routes
- E1: Edinburgh – Bridge of Don Ember
- 727: Aberdeen Airport – Aberdeen Stagecoach Bluebird
- E17: Perth – Bridge of Don Ember
- 6: Aberdeen – Westhill Stagecoach Bluebird
- E7: Bridge of Don – Inverness Ember
- 35: Aberdeen – Elgin Stagecoach Bluebird
- M9: Aberdeen – Dundee City Centre Scottish Citylink
- M92: Edinburgh – Dundee City Centre Scottish Citylink
- 82: Peterhead town service Stagecoach Bluebird
- X7: Dundee City Centre – Aberdeen Stagecoach East Scotland
- X7: Dundee City Centre – Aberdeen Stagecoach East Scotland
- X10: Aberdeen – Inverurie Stagecoach Bluebird
Bus companies
- Stagecoach Bluebird 42 routes
- Watermill Coaches 14 routes
- Stagecoach East Scotland 9 routes
- Deveron Coaches 8 routes
- Premier Coaches 5 routes
- First Aberdeen 4 routes
- Scottish Citylink 4 routes
- Ember 4 routes
- Victoria Coaches 4 routes
- West Coast Motors 2 routes
- Short's Travel 2 routes
- Smith & Sons 2 routes
- Kineil Coaches 2 routes
- Park's of Hamilton 1 route
- Aberdeenshire Council 1 route
All towns and villages
- Aberchirder
- Aberdour, Aberdeenshire
- Aboyne
- Alford, Aberdeenshire
- Auchenblae
- Ballater
- Balmedie
- Balmoral Castle
- Banchory
- Banff
- Blackburn, Aberdeenshire
- Blackhill, Aberdeenshire
- Boddam
- Bogniebrae
- Boyndie
- Braemar
- Braemar, near Pitlochry
- Bridge of Canny
- Burnhervie
- Cairnie
- Cairnley
- Castlehill
- Catterline
- Chapelton, Aberdeenshire
- Checkbar
- Clola
- Coachford
- Colpy
- Cortes Village
- Crathes
- Crathie
- Crimond
- Cruden Bay
- Drumlithie
- Drumoak
- Dunecht
- East Mains of Drum
- Edzell Woods
- Ellon
- Fettercairn
- Fraserburgh
- Fyvie
- Gardenstown
- Gartly
- Glenbervie
- Hattoncrook
- Haugh of Sluie
- Huntly
- Insch
- Inverallochy
- Inverbervie
- Inverurie
- Johnshaven
- Kemnay
- Kennethmont
- Kintore
- Kirkton of Oyne
- Laurencekirk
- Longside
- Lumphanan
- Lumsden
- Mains of Keithfield
- Mains of Towie
- Mason Lodge
- Methlick
- Midmar
- Midmill
- Mintlaw
- Monymusk
- New Byth
- New Byth, near Banff
- New Deer
- Newburgh, Aberdeenshire
- Newmachar
- Newtonhill
- Oldmeldrum
- Ordhead
- Parkhill
- Peterhead
- Pitgair
- Portlethen
- Rhynie
- Rosehearty
- Sandend
- Sauchenbush
- Skares
- Slack of Scotston
- Smiddyboyne
- St Combs
- St Cyrus
- St Fergus
- Stonehaven
- Strathdon
- Tangland
- Tarland
- Tarves
- Tillylodge
- Torphins
- Towie
- Turriff
- Tyrie
- Udny
- Udny Green
- Udny Station
- Westhill
- Whiteford
Questions
- Which bus companies run in Aberdeenshire?
- Stagecoach Bluebird (42 routes), Watermill Coaches (14 routes), Stagecoach East Scotland (9 routes), Deveron Coaches (8 routes), Premier Coaches (5 routes) and First Aberdeen (4 routes), and 9 smaller operators.
- What are the busiest bus routes in Aberdeenshire?
- the E1 (Edinburgh – Bridge of Don), the 727 (Aberdeen Airport – Aberdeen), the E17 (Perth – Bridge of Don), the 6 (Aberdeen – Westhill) and the E7 (Bridge of Don – Inverness).
- Where are the main bus stations in Aberdeenshire?
- Windmill Street, Peterhead and Bus Station, Fraserburgh.
- How can I see live bus times in Aberdeenshire?
- StopToStop shows the next departures from every stop in Aberdeenshire, with live times for buses already on the road (from their positions, via the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service), and a live map of every bus.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 10 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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