47A Hillside to Montrose via Craigo, Borrowfield

Operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. First bus 07:53, last bus 16:00. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.70 — more.

No buses on this route this week. It next runs on Monday, 19 October 2026, and the timetable below is for the week beginning then — school-holiday, seasonal and event services often pause like this. Check with the operator before travelling.

Wanted a different 47A? 6 other bus routes are numbered 47A elsewhere in the UK — see every 47A bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Montrose Montrose Academy · Monday to Thursday · 1 journey

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.

Stagecoach East Scotland's published fares on the 47A: adult single £2.00 to £3.70, child single £1.00 to £1.90. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the 47A. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Fares on the 47A

Adult single £2.00 to £3.70 · Child single £1.00 to £1.90

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£2.30 Logie Pert
£2.90£2.30 Craigo Station/Sch
£2.90£2.90£2.30 Sside/Midgrip/Dunto2
£3.70£3.70£2.90£2.30 Pugeston RE
£3.70£3.70£2.90£2.30£2.30 Lochside 1
£3.70£3.70£2.90£2.30£2.30£2.00 Square/Station/Acadm

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Hillhead of HW.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 24 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach East Scotland before you travel.

Tickets on the 47A

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 162 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 27 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check 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, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 4 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 47A

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 47A bus?

The first 47A departure on weekdays leaves at 07:53 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 47A bus?

The last 47A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 47A bus cost?

Stagecoach East Scotland's published fares on the 47A: adult single £2.00 to £3.70, child single £1.00 to £1.90. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach East Scotland sets the fares on the 47A. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 47A bus?

The 47A 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.