80 Thurso Olrig Street ↔ John o' Groats Bus Stand
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 06:35, last bus 18:40. 35 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 80. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards John o' Groats Bus Stand · Monday to Friday towards John o' Groats Bus Stand · Saturday towards Thurso Olrig Street · Monday to Friday towards Thurso Olrig Street · Saturday
| Ferry Terminal (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 11:15 | 12:40 | · | · | · | 12:40 | 12:40 | 14:20 | · | · | · | · |
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| High School (o/s) | · | · | · | · | 08:25 | · | · | · | · | · | 12:30 | 12:30 | · | · | · | · | · | 15:40 | 15:40 | · | · |
| Holborn Place (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 12:34 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Royal Bank of Scotland (o/s) | 06:35 | 07:12 | 07:52 | 08:05 | 08:30 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:25 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:50 | 12:35 | 12:35 | 12:35 | 12:50 | 12:50 | 14:33 | 15:45 | 15:45 | 15:45 | 17:40 |
| Stroma Road (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 10:30 | · | · | 12:55 | 12:40 | 12:40 | 12:40 | 12:55 | 12:55 | · | 15:50 | 15:50 | 15:50 | 17:45 |
| Drill Hall (o/s) | 06:45 | 07:22 | · | 08:15 | 08:40 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:39 | · | 11:40 | 13:04 | 12:49 | 12:49 | 12:49 | 13:04 | 13:04 | · | 15:59 | 15:59 | 15:59 | 17:54 |
| Primary School (o/s) | · | · | 08:02 | · | · | · | · | · | 10:40 | · | 13:05 | · | · | · | 13:05 | 13:05 | 14:43 | 16:00 | · | · | · |
| Telephone Kiosk (o/s) | 06:51 | 07:28 | · | 08:21 | 08:46 | 08:46 | 09:46 | 10:45 | · | 11:46 | · | 12:55 | 12:55 | 12:55 | · | · | · | · | 16:05 | 16:05 | 18:00 |
| Post Box (opp) | · | · | · | · | 08:49 | 08:49 | 09:49 | 10:48 | · | · | · | 12:58 | 12:58 | 12:58 | · | · | · | · | 16:08 | 16:08 | 18:03 |
| Greenvale Farm (at) | 06:59 | 07:36 | · | 08:29 | 08:54 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:53 | · | 11:54 | · | 13:03 | 13:03 | 13:03 | · | · | · | · | 16:13 | 16:13 | 18:08 |
| Bus Shelter (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 10:55 | · | · | · | 13:05 | 13:05 | 13:05 | · | · | · | · | 16:15 | 16:15 | 18:10 |
| Church (o/s) | · | · | · | 08:33 | 08:58 | 08:58 | 09:58 | 11:01 | · | 11:58 | · | 13:11 | 13:11 | 13:11 | · | · | · | · | 16:21 | 16:21 | 18:16 |
| Royal Crescent (at) | 07:03 | 07:39 | · | 08:39 | 09:04 | 09:04 | 10:04 | 11:07 | · | 12:04 | · | 13:17 | 13:17 | 13:17 | · | · | · | · | 16:27 | 16:27 | 18:22 |
| Ferry Terminal Road End (E-bound) | 07:09 | 07:45 | · | 08:45 | 09:09 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:13 | · | 12:10 | · | 13:23 | 13:23 | 13:23 | · | · | · | · | 16:33 | 16:33 | 18:28 |
| Ferry Terminal (at) | · | · | · | · | 09:11 | 09:11 | · | · | · | · | · | 13:25 | 13:25 | 13:25 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Hall (opp) | · | 07:49 | · | 08:49 | 09:15 | 09:15 | 10:12 | 11:17 | · | 12:14 | · | 13:29 | 13:29 | 13:29 | · | · | · | · | 16:37 | 16:37 | 18:32 |
| Car Park (at) | 07:18 | · | · | 08:56 | 09:21 | 09:21 | 10:18 | 11:24 | · | 12:21 | · | 13:36 | 13:36 | 13:36 | · | · | · | · | 16:44 | 16:44 | 18:39 |
Route map
All stops on route 80
80 towards John o' Groats Bus Stand
- Pentland View Nursing Home (o/s) Scrabster
- St Magnus Road (opp) Pennyland
- Thorfinn Terrace (opp) Pennyland
- Brownhill Road (at) Pennyland
- Ferry Terminal (at) Scrabster
- Miller Place (at) Scrabster
- Bishops Drive (opp) Scrabster
- Camp Site (at) Thurso
- Lidl (o/s) Thurso
- High School (o/s) Thurso
- Miller Place (opp) Scrabster
- Holborn Place (at) Scrabster
- Scrabster Mains (opp) Scrabster
- Scrabster Mains (at) Scrabster
- Miller Academy (opp) Thurso
- St Peters Church (o/s) Thurso
- Royal Bank of Scotland (o/s) Thurso
- Sir Georges Street Church (at) Thurso
- Shop (o/s) Mountpleasant
- Dunnet Road (before) Mountpleasant
- Mayfield Road (before) Mountpleasant
- Stroma Road (at) Mountpleasant
- Sibmister Road End (opp) Murkle
- Rose Cottage (at) Castletown
- Gunns Lane (opp) Castletown
- Drill Hall (o/s) Castletown
- Primary School (o/s) Castletown
- Telephone Kiosk (o/s) Dunnet
- Post Box (opp) Brough
- Greenvale Farm (at) Barrock
- Bus Shelter (at) Barrock
- Church (o/s) Scarfskerry
- Royal Crescent (at) Mey
- Bus Shelter (opp) Gills
- Ferry Terminal Road End (E-bound) Gills
- Lower Warse (E-bound) Warse
- Ferry Terminal (at) Gills
- Church (nr) Canisbay
- Hall (opp) Canisbay
- Primary School (o/s) Canisbay
- Canisbay Road End (opp) Huna
- Caravan Park (opp) Huna
- Houses (at) Huna
- Mill (at) John o Groats
- JOG Knitwear (opp) John o Groats
- Car Park (at) John o Groats
80 towards Thurso Olrig Street
- Houses (opp) Huna
- Canisbay Road End (at) Huna
- Caravan Park (at) Huna
- Mill (opp) John o Groats
- Car Park (at) John o Groats
- JOG Knitwear (at) John o Groats
- Primary School (opp) Canisbay
- Lower Warse (W-bound) Warse
- Church (W-bound) Canisbay
- Hall (at) Canisbay
- Ferry Terminal Road End (W-bound) Gills
- Bus Shelter (at) Gills
- Ferry Terminal (at) Gills
- Royal Crescent (opp) Mey
- Church (opp) Scarfskerry
- Bus Shelter (at) Barrock
- Greenvale Farm (opp) Barrock
- Post Box (at) Brough
- Telephone Kiosk (opp) Dunnet
- Ross Cottage (opp) Castletown
- Drill Hall (opp) Castletown
- Primary School (o/s) Castletown
- Sibmister Road End (at) Murkle
- Mayfield Road (after) Mountpleasant
- Shop (opp) Mountpleasant
- Stroma Road (opp) Mountpleasant
- Dunnet Road (after) Mountpleasant
- Miller Academy (at) Thurso
- Sir George's Street Church (opp) Thurso
- High School (o/s) Thurso
- Bank of Scotland (opp) Thurso
- Camp Site (opp) Thurso
- Lidl (opp) Thurso
- Pentland View Nursing Home (o/s) Scrabster
- Miller Place (opp) Scrabster
- Ferry Terminal (at) Scrabster
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Paignton → Plymouth
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 South Devon College → Paignton Bus Station
- 🆕 Registered effective 5 Apr 2026 Operating between Paignton and Plymouth given service number 80 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 5 Apr 2026 Operating between South Devon College and Paignton Bus Station given service number 80 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 80 bus?
The first 80 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 80 bus?
The last 80 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 80 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 80. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 80 bus?
The 80 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.