Bus from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre

4 direct routes · 31–71 min · first bus 04:43, last bus 22:41 (weekdays).

Next buses to Dundee City Centre as of 15:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Arbroath, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
72 Stagecoach East Scotland ~46 min 25 Sat 22 · no Sunday buses 05:11 18:31 Keptie Motors (at) Caird Hall (opp) Salmonds Muir, Scryne, Muirdrum, Monifieth, Panmurefield, Broughty Ferry & 1 more
73 Stagecoach East Scotland ~71 min 19 Sat 19 · Sun 15 04:43 22:41 Keptie Motors (at) Caird Hall (opp) Salmonds Muir, Easthaven, Carnoustie, Barry, Monifieth, Broughty Ferry & 1 more
X7 Stagecoach East Scotland ~31 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 14 05:18 21:23 Elliot Bridge (Westbound) Seagate Bus Station (Stance 7) Muirdrum, Monifieth & Panmurefield
E17 Ember ~40 min 13 Sat 13 · Sun 13 07:55 00:19 Lordburn (at) Slessor Gardens (SE) —

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, 73 bus or X7 bus timetable.

Fares from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre

  • £7.40 adult single on the 72 and 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.

1 of these 4 services is a long-distance coach — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
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. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre?

4 routes run directly from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre: the 72 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 73 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the X7 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the E17 (Ember). The most frequent is the 72, 25 times each weekday — board at Keptie Motors (at) and get off at Caird Hall (opp), about 46 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre?

Between 31 minutes on the X7 and 71 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 Dundee City Centre?

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 Dundee City Centre?

Adult singles from Arbroath to Dundee City Centre: £7.40 on the 72 and 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.

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