Bus from Kingswells to Alford (Aberdeenshire)
2 direct routes · about 50 min · first bus 05:33, last bus 17:42 (weekdays).
Next buses to Alford (Aberdeenshire) as of 07:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kingswells, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~50 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:38 | 17:42 | Kingswood Drive (at) | Bank Brae (at) | Westhill, Mason Lodge, Westhill, Dunecht, Monymusk, Ordhead & 1 more |
| X18 | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~45 min | 2 | weekdays only | 05:33 | 06:18 | Old Skene Road (W-bound) | Kingsford Road (before) | Westhill, Mason Lodge, Dunecht, Monymusk, Ordhead & Monymusk |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kingswells 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 218 bus or X18 bus timetable.
Fares from Kingswells to Alford
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 Kingswells to Alford?
2 routes run directly from Kingswells to Alford: the 218 (Stagecoach Bluebird), the X18 (Stagecoach Bluebird). The most frequent is the 218, 4 times each weekday — board at Kingswood Drive (at) and get off at Bank Brae (at), about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kingswells to Alford?
Around 50 minutes on the 218, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Westhill, Mason Lodge, Westhill, Dunecht and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kingswells to Alford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:33 and the last around 17:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kingswells to Alford?
Adult singles from Kingswells to Alford: £13.00 on the 218 and X18 (Stagecoach Bluebird). 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.