Bus from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry
2 direct routes · 28–49 min · first bus 04:43, last bus 22:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Broughty Ferry as of 07:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Arbroath, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~28 min | 25 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 05:11 | 18:31 | Keptie Motors (at) | Forthill Road (at) | Salmonds Muir, Scryne, Muirdrum, Monifieth & Panmurefield |
| 73 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~49 min | 19 | Sat 19 · Sun 15 | 04:43 | 22:41 | Keptie Motors (at) | Post Office Bar (at) | Salmonds Muir, Easthaven, Carnoustie, Barry & Monifieth |
Times are for the first boarding point in Arbroath on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 72 bus or 73 bus timetable.
Fares from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry
- £5.40 adult single on the 72 (Stagecoach East Scotland)
- £5.90 adult single on the 73 (Stagecoach East Scotland)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry?
2 routes run directly from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry: the 72 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 73 (Stagecoach East Scotland). The most frequent is the 72, 25 times each weekday — board at Keptie Motors (at) and get off at Forthill Road (at), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry?
Between 28 minutes on the 72 and 49 on the 73, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Salmonds Muir, Scryne, Muirdrum, Monifieth and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:43 and the last around 22:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry?
Adult singles from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry: £5.40 on the 72 (Stagecoach East Scotland); £5.90 on the 73 (Stagecoach East Scotland). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the 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.