40 Arbroath to Edzell via Brechin, Trinity
Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. First bus 07:30, last bus 07:30. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
Wanted a different 40? 34 other bus routes are numbered 40 elsewhere in the UK — see every 40 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:30 |
|---|---|
| Bus Station (Stance 2) | 07:30 |
| Colliston Inn (at) | 07:38 |
| Bus Stance (at) | 07:45 |
| Northern Hotel (opp) | 08:00 |
| Panmure Arms (opp) | 08:15 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Tickets on the 40
Stagecoach East Scotland publishes singles, day returns, returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.
Single · Day Return · NightRider · U16 Single · Student Single · Jobseeker Single · Adult Period Return · U16 Day Return Peak
…and 143 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 8 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Stagecoach East Scotland.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach East Scotland before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 40
40 towards Edzell
All 42 stops
- Bus Station (Stance 2) Arbroath
- Arbroath Railway Station (opp) Arbroath
- Keptie Motors (at) Arbroath
- Rossie Street (at) Arbroath
- Tesco Side Entrance (opp) Arbroath
- Thornton Gardens (opp) Arbroath
- Elmfield Avenue (opp) Arbroath
- Falkland Drive (at) Arbroath
- Western Cemetery (at) Arbroath
- Woodley Road End (at) Arbroath
- Woodville Road End (at) Arbroath
- Condor Base old Entrance (opp) Condor
- Colliston Inn (at) Colliston
- Leysmill Road End (opp) Leysmill
- Friockheim Road End (opp) Friockheim
- Toll House (at) Friockheim
- Co-Op (opp) Friockheim
- Middlegate Friockheim
- Police Station Friockheim
- Bus Stance (at) Friockheim
- Police Station (opp) Friockheim
- Middlegate (opp) Friockheim
- Co-Op (at) Friockheim
- Toll House (opp) Friockheim
- Millfield Road End (at) Friockheim
- Redden Road End (at) Farnell
- Bridgend Bar (opp) Brechin
- Nursery Lane (opp) Brechin
- Middleton Park (opp) Brechin
- The Inch (at) Brechin
- Denburn Works (opp) Brechin
- Saint Ninian's Square (opp) Brechin
- Bank Street (near) Brechin
- Northern Hotel (opp) Brechin
- CFo-op (at) Brechin
- Smithbank Road (opp) Brechin
- Golf Course (at) Trinity
- Bus Shelter (opp) Trinity
- Inchbare Cottages (opp) Inchbare
- Inglis Memorial Hall (opp) Edzell
- Post Office (opp) Edzell
- Panmure Arms (opp) Edzell
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 40 bus?
The first 40 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 40 bus?
The last 40 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 07:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 40 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the 40. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 40 bus?
The 40 is operated by Stagecoach East Scotland.
Timetable data from Stagecoach East Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.