Bus times in Skara Brae
All the buses in Skara Brae: 2 bus routes and 1 bus stop (Skaill area). Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Visitor Centre (at) as of 18:21
Scheduled times at Skara Brae’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Skara Brae today
- 8S Kirkwall → Stromness via Firth, Sandwick Stagecoach Bluebird · not Sundays · first 08:32 · last 17:28
- X1 St Margarets Hope → Skara Brae via South Ronaldsay, Kirkwall Stagecoach Bluebird · first 05:05 · last 22:10
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK X1 bus or 8S bus timetable.
Bus stops in Skara Brae
Operators in Skara Brae
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Skara Brae?
2 bus routes serve Skara Brae, run by Stagecoach Bluebird. They are the X1 (St Margarets Hope to Skara Brae) and the 8S (Kirkwall to Stromness).
How much is the bus fare in Skara Brae?
Fares in Skara Brae are set by each operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
How many bus stops are there in Skara Brae?
There is 1 active bus stop in Skara Brae. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.