Buses and Coaches

Buses to Aberdeen and local services stop directly outside Aberdeen Airport. The bus stop is signposted from the terminal.

Long-distance coaches call at the Guild Street bus station in central Aberdeen, next to the rail station. The bus station can be reached from the airport by bus or taxi. Coach operators at Aberdeen include National Express, Scottish Citylink and Megabus.

First Guild Street - Dyce Railway Station X27
via Union Street - Holburn Junction - Hilton - Bucksburn - P&J Live - Heliports

The First Bus X27 operates from the city centre to the Rail station in Dyce then facilitates drop offs at the heliports and airport terminal itself. Running an hourly schedule at the moment due to COVID-19 restrictions.

First Bus X27 Timetable

Temporary changes to bus services are being introduced following new government advice around social contact and non-essential travel to help combat the coronavirus.

A reduced timetable will operate across the region until further notice. The timetables have been carefully created to ensure that critical routes are maintained wherever possible.

Please find the updated timetable here.

Montrose – Stonehaven – Kingswells P&R – Aberdeen Airport – Ellon P&R – Peterhead.

Up to every hour, 7 days a week.

Catch Service 747 to Aberdeen Airport from Montrose, Stonehaven, Kingswells or Ellon. The bus will drop you off at the upper Airport shelter right outside the main terminal.

This service is taking advantage of the new AWPR, meaning journeys from Stonehaven to Aberdeen Airport only take approximately 30 minutes and journeys from Ellon to Aberdeen Airport only take approximately 40 minutes.

Running 7 days a week this service starts at 04:05 on weekdays from Stonehaven and 06:51 on the weekends. The service starts at 04:12 from Ellon P&R on weekdays and 07:40 on weekends.

The last bus to Stonehaven leaves the airport at 22:20 7 days a week.

The last bus to Ellon leaves the airport at 20:57 on weekdays and 20:54 on the weekends.