82 Thurso to Wick via Glengolly, Halkirk
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 07:40, last bus 21:30. 24 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 — more.
Wanted a different 82? 31 other bus routes are numbered 82 elsewhere in the UK — see every 82 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:40 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 19:40 | 21:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Bank of Scotland (o/s) | 07:40 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 19:40 | 21:30 |
| High School (o/s) | 07:42 | 09:32 | 10:32 | 11:32 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 15:32 | 16:32 | 17:32 | 19:42 | 21:31 |
| Sinclair Square (opp) | 07:55 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 15:45 | 16:45 | 17:45 | 19:55 | 21:44 |
| Post Office (at) | 08:08 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 15:58 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 20:08 | 21:56 |
| Wick Community Campus (o/s) | 08:29 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20:15 | · |
| Bus Terminal (at) | 08:33 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 18:15 | 20:20 | 22:10 |
| Tesco (o/s) | 08:39 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 16:19 | 17:19 | 18:19 | 20:27 | 22:17 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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.
Fares on the 82
Adult single £2.00 · Adult return £4.50 to £12.60 · Child single £1.50 to £2.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | Thurso Town Centre | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.00 | £2.00 | Glengolly | |||||||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Geise | ||||||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Halkirk | |||||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Georgemas Station RE | ||||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Clayock | |||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Watten | ||||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Bilbster | |||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Thuster Farm | ||||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Stirkoke | |||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Haster | ||||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Milton Farm | |||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Wick Com Campus | ||
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Wick Tesco | |
| £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Wick Bus Terminal |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Thurso High School.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 17 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Bluebird before you travel.
Tickets on the 82
Stagecoach Bluebird publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and students.
Return · Single · Period Return · Skye DayRider · Wick Dayrider · Caithness DayRider · Peterhead DayRider · Banff & Buchan Xtra
…and 59 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach Bluebird's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 13 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Bluebird.
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 Bluebird before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Boxing Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 30 November 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Monday (30 journeys in both directions together, against 24), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Stagecoach Bluebird before you travel.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (42 journeys in both directions together, against 24), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Stagecoach Bluebird before you travel.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Monday (42 journeys in both directions together, against 24), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Stagecoach Bluebird before you travel.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (42 journeys in both directions together, against 24), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Stagecoach Bluebird before you travel.
Route map
All stops on route 82
82 towards Wick
All 43 stops
- Royal Bank of Scotland (o/s) Thurso
- Miller Academy (at) Thurso
- High School (o/s) Thurso
- Technical College (opp) Thurso
- Technical College (o/s) Thurso
- Henderson Street (opp) Thurso
- Dunbar Hospital (opp) Thurso
- Road End (SW-bound) Glengolly
- Bus Shelter (opp) Glengolly
- Geise Houses (nr) Glengolly
- Buckies Road End (opp) Glengolly
- Aimster Road End (opp) Glengolly
- Skinnet Road End (at) Halkirk
- Fairview Court (opp) Halkirk
- Braal Terrace (at) Halkirk
- Mace Shop (o/s) Halkirk
- Sinclair Square (opp) Halkirk
- Sibster Road End (opp) Georgemas
- Georgemas House (at) Georgemas
- Georgemas Junction (SE-bound) Georgemas
- Spences Cottage (at) Clayock
- Mybster Road End (opp) Watten
- Bain Place (opp) Watten
- Post Office (at) Watten
- Bilbster Mains Road End (at) Bilbster
- Thuster Mains (opp) Thuster
- Stirkoke Lodge (opp) Haster
- Fountain Cottages (opp) Haster
- Upper Milton Road End (opp) Milton
- Weir Crescent (opp) Milton
- Co-Op (o/s) Wick
- Kenneth Street (SE-bound) Wick
- Wick Community Campus (o/s) Wick
- West Banks Terrace (opp) Wick
- Seaforth Avenue (opp) Wick
- Queens Hotel (o/s) Wick
- Caithness General Hospital (at) Wick
- Town Hall (opp) Wick
- Bus Terminal (at) Wick
- Elm Tree Garage (o/s) Wick
- Hill Avenue (opp) Wick
- Tesco (opp) Wick
- Tesco (o/s) Wick
82 towards Thurso
All 38 stops
- Tesco (o/s) Wick
- Hill Avenue (at) Wick
- Elm Tree Garage (opp) Wick
- Post Office (o/s) Wick
- Bus Terminal (at) Wick
- Town Hall (after) Wick
- Wick Community Campus (o/s) Wick
- Co-Op (opp) Wick
- Weir Crescent (nr) Milton
- Upper Milton Road End (at) Milton
- Fountain Cottages (at) Haster
- Stirkoke Lodge (at) Haster
- Thuster Mains (at) Thuster
- Bilbster Mains Road End (opp) Bilbster
- War Memorial (at) Watten
- Post Office (opp) Watten
- Garage (at) Watten
- Mybster Road End (at) Watten
- Spences Cottage (opp) Clayock
- Georgemas Junction (NW-bound) Georgemas
- Georgemas House (opp) Georgemas
- Sibster Road End (at) Georgemas
- Sinclair Square (at) Halkirk
- Mace Shop (opp) Halkirk
- Braal Terrace (N-bound) Halkirk
- Fairview Court (at) Halkirk
- Skinnet Road End (opp) Halkirk
- Aimster Road End (at) Glengolly
- Buckies Road End (at) Glengolly
- Geise Houses (opp) Glengolly
- Bus Shelter (at) Glengolly
- Road End (NW-bound) Glengolly
- Dunbar Hospital (nr) Thurso
- Henderson Street (at) Thurso
- Ambulance Station (o/s) Thurso
- Miller Academy (opp) Thurso
- St Peters Church (o/s) Thurso
- Royal Bank of Scotland (o/s) Thurso
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 3 January 2025 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 19 August 2024 Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday up to hourly
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PM0000005/781 · Changes in Highland Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 82 bus?
The first 82 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 82 bus?
The last 82 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 82 bus cost?
Stagecoach Bluebird's published fares on the 82: adult single £2.00, adult return £4.50 to £12.60, child single £1.50 to £2.00. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 82. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 82 bus?
The 82 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.
Is the 82 bus being withdrawn?
Stagecoach Bluebird has registered the withdrawal of the 82 with the Traffic Commissioner, effective 19 October 2026. A registered withdrawal is the operator's formal notice that it intends to stop running the service; operators do sometimes re-register before that date, and the local transport authority can tender a replacement.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Bluebird via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PM0000005/781. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.