Bus from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen
5 direct routes · 8–14 min · first bus 17:59, last bus 23:48 (weekdays); night services 20A and N1 run 22:05–04:00.
Next buses to Old Aberdeen as of 05:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Pittodrie, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | First Aberdeen | ~14 min | 13 | Sat 38 · Sun 30 | 17:59 | 23:48 | Seaforth Road (at) | Hillhead Student Village (at) | — |
| 20A | First Aberdeen | ~8 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 22:05 | 04:00 | Erroll Street (opp) | Hillhead Student Village (at) | — |
| 20A | First Aberdeen | ~8 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 22:05 | 04:00 | Erroll Street (opp) | Hillhead Student Village (at) | — |
| N1 | First Aberdeen | ~37 min | 3 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 00:13 | 02:23 | Erroll Street (opp) | Sir Duncan Rice Library (adj) | — |
| N1 | First Aberdeen | ~37 min | 3 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 00:13 | 02:23 | Erroll Street (opp) | Sir Duncan Rice Library (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Pittodrie 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 13 bus, 20A bus or N1 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen?
5 routes run directly from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen: the 13 (First Aberdeen), the 20A (First Aberdeen), the 20A (First Aberdeen), the N1 (First Aberdeen), the N1 (First Aberdeen). The most frequent is the 13, 13 times each weekday — board at Seaforth Road (at) and get off at Hillhead Student Village (at), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen?
Between 8 minutes on the 20A and 14 on the 13, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 17:59 and the last around 23:48 — and night services 20A and N1 run 22:05–04:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Pittodrie to Old Aberdeen?
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.