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Stagecoach confirms timetable and route updates across North Scotland

16 Jun 2025

  • New night services, improved regional links and more frequent journeys
  • Airport service 727 extended to Portlethen and Stonehaven, replacing the former X9
  • New trial service 737 links Blackburn, Aberdeen Airport and Dyce Rail Station, while Services 10 and M96 offer buses every 30 minutes between Aberdeen and Inverness with stops at Dalcross Rail Station and Eastgate

 

Stagecoach North Scotland have confirmed timetable and route updates across Aberdeenshire, Buchan, Inverness and Moray areas planned to take place from Monday 7th July 2025. 

David Beaton, Managing Director, Stagecoach North Scotland said: “We’re committed to making public transport work for everyone, whether you’re commuting, enjoying a nigh out or connecting to rural communities.  These changes ensure that we keep delivering accessible, reliable, and sustainable bus travel across North Scotland.”

New late night services will operate on key routes, including the N6 from Aberdeen to Westhill/Elrick and the N8 from Aberdeen to Stronhaven and Portlethen on Friday and Saturday nights.

Popular commuter routes such as the Aberdeen Airport 727 are being extended to Portlethen and Stonehaven including links to the P&J Live events venue , replacing the former X9, while a new trial service Aberdeen Airport 737 will link Blackburn, Aberdeen Airport, and Dyce Rail Station.

Several service including the 10 and M96 have been restructured to offer a bus every 30 minutes between Aberdeen and Inverness Airport, with improved access to the airport and new stops at Dalcross Rail Station and Eastgate. 

In Aberdeen and surrounding areas, revised scheduled and route changes will streamline services.  Town services in Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Elgin and Inverness will also see updated frequencies, adjusted timings and simplified access to key destinations.  Service 64/64A will now provide an hourly service from Methlick to ARI and P&J Live via King Street, improving connectivity for communities across the Formartine area.

Cyclists can now bring bikes on board for free on service 35 between Aberdeen and Moray, with no reservation required.

These changes aim to better connect local communities, enhance weekend travel options, and improve regional journey times while maintaining accessibility across key corridors from Aberdeen to Inverness, Fraserburgh, Peterhead and Moray.