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M-F - Monday to Friday S - Saturday Su - Sunday T - Tuesday Th - Thursday
Ticket type
Single For a one-way journey, available on the bus.
Return For two trips - One outward and one return, available on the bus.
Day tickets Unlimited travel in a specified zone during one day, available on the bus Stagecoach Bluebird only.
Weekly Unlimited travel in a specified zone during one week, available on the bus.
Monthly Unlimited travel in a specified zone during a four week period, available online or in Travel Shops.
Annual Unlimited travel in a specified zone for a whole year, available online or in Travel Shops.
Under 5 Free travel for children under 5.
Under 16 Half fare for people under 16.
Student tickets Special rate saver tickets for young people. Discounted fares for students.
Concessionary Free travel for people of pensionable age or eligible disabled people.
For further information please contact Aberdeenshire Council on 01224 664586 or contact the operator directly (contact details overleaf). Please note that not all ticket types are offered by all operators.
Bus fare information
Buying your ticketDepending on how often you travel and the type of ticket you need, there are a number of different ways you can purchase your ticket:
On the bus Many tickets can be purchased directly from the driver when you board the bus, including standard single and return tickets, day passes and family saver tickets. Change given by driver.
Online High value tickets like monthly and annual season tickets can be purchased directly from many bus operator websites.
Travel Shops Stagecoach Bluebird Travel Shops located in Union Square Bus Station, Fraserburgh Bus Station and Peterhead Interchange.
Planning your journeyFor help planning your journey, including bus times and live departure information, contact Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit www.travelinescotland.com if you would like to receive bus times direct to your mobile download the Traveline Scotland App from your App store. You can also visit the Aberdeenshire Council website at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk for local bus stop departure information.
Bus maps and timetablesIf you’re looking for a particular bus timetable or for the Aberdeenshire and Moray Public Transport Guide please contact Aberdeenshire Council on 01224 664586. Further information is available at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/publictransport or by contacting the operators directly. Contact details overleaf.
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Don’t get left behind
To receive advanced notification of changes to bus services in Aberdeenshire by email, sign up for our free alert service at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/publictransport/status/
We are currently in the process of equipping all bus stops in
Aberdeenshire with QR Codes and NFC Technology.
This will allow you to look up bus times from your stop for free* in seconds using your Smartphone.
Just scan the top QR Code, or if you have a smartphone equipped with NFC technology, hold it against the indicated
area to take you to a page showing the departure times from your stop.
The lower codes will take you directly to the service operators websites.
Look for symbols like these at the bus stop
* Requires a QR Code Reader application to be installed on your device and for an internet
connection to be available. This service requires information to be retrieved
from the internet, as such depending on your tarriff there may be a charge for the data use.
Digital Cartography by Pindar Creativewww.pindarcreative.co.uk
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure complete accuracy of this information, The Public Transport Unit cannot be held responsible for any problems arising from errors in, or changes to, the information given in this guide. We would welcome notification of any errors so that they can be corrected. Passengers are advised to check details with the relevant bus operator prior to travel. Correct at time of print September 2015.
Union Square Bus Station All Enquiries0800 - 1845 (Mondays to Fridays) .................................................................(01224) 597 5900900 - 1700 (Saturdays) ..................................................................................(01224) 212 266
Elgin Depot ......................................................................................................(01343) 540 9280900 - 1700 (Mondays to Fridays)
Fraserburgh Bus Station ................................................................................(01346) 517 0000900 - 1630 (Mondays to Thursdays)0900 - 1600 (Fridays)
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Enquiries
Local Operators:
Kineil Coaches - 01467 679003
Bain’s Coaches - 01651 872365
J & M Burns - 01651 851279
0871 200 22 33 www.traveline.info
Calls cost 10p per minute plus network extras
For information on all Local and National bus services telephone:
Inverurie A2B dial-a-bus
Mondays to Fridays: First pick up from 10.00 am.
Last drop off by 2.15 pm
A2B dial-a-bus is a demand responsive door-to-door transport service operating
in Inverurie and outlying areas. The service is open to people who have
difficulty walking, those with other disabilities and residents who do not live
near a regular bus route.
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All trips require to be pre-booked. Simply call our booking line
to request a trip.
Contact the A2B office on:
01224 664747 - for general enquiries or to sign up for the service
(0900 - 1700 Mon-Fri).
01224 665599 - for bookings (0930 - 1530 Mon-Fri).
01224 665580 - for
cancellations (answer phone available 24 hours).
Inverurie A2B dial-a-bus
Mondays - Fridays: First pick up from 10.00 am Last drop off by 2.15 pm
A2B dial-a-bus is a demand responsive door-to-door transport service operating in Inverurie and outlying areas. The service is
open to people who have difficulty walking, those with other disabilities and residents who do not live near a regular bus route.
01224 664747 for general enquiries or to sign up for the service (0900-1700 Monday to Friday)
01224 665599 for bookings (0930-1530 Monday to Friday)
01224 665580 for cancellations (answer phone available 24 hours)
Oldmeldrum A2B dial-a-busTuesdays and Wednesdays: 0915-1130 hours
Bain’s Chauffeur Drive
A2B dial-a-bus is a demand responsive door-to-door transport service within Oldmeldrum. It’s a public bus service open to
residents and non-residents of all ages. We can provide connections at Oldmeldrum Interchange - ask the driver for an
“Aberdeenshire Connect” through-ticket to receive a discounted fare.
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Loca
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Tim
esDon’t get left behind
To receive advanced notification of changes to bus services in Aberdeenshire by email, sign up for our free alert service at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/publictransport/status/
We are currently in the process of equipping all bus stops in
Aberdeenshire with QR Codes and NFC Technology.
This will allow you to look up bus times from your stop for free* in seconds using your Smartphone.
Just scan the top QR Code, or if you have a smartphone equipped with NFC technology, hold it against the indicated
area to take you to a page showing the departure times from your stop.
The lower codes will take you directly to the service operators websites.
Look for symbols like these at the bus stop
* Requires a QR Code Reader application to be installed on your device and for an internet
connection to be available. This service requires information to be retrieved
from the internet, as such depending on your tarriff there may be a charge for the data use.
DON’T GET LEFT BEHIND!
To receive advanced notification of changes to bus services in Aberdeenshire by
email, sign up for our free alert service at www.aberdeenshire. gov.uk/publictransport/status/
We have now equipped all bus stops in Aberdeenshire with
QR Codes and NFC Technology.This will allow you to look up
bus times from your stop for free* in seconds using your Smartphone.
Look for symbols like these at the bus stop
The following tickets are available for adults and children: singles, returns and multi-journey tickets. The A2B service accepts
bus passes (for Scotland-wide free travel) and Young Persons Concessionary Travel cards (one-third off the single fare).
All trips to be pre-booked. Simply call our booking line to request a trip.