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Find Broughty Ferry to Arbroath bus tickets

from
Broughty Ferry, United Kingdom
to
Arbroath, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Broughty Ferry to Arbroath

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience between Broughty Ferry and Arbroath.

Main Bus Stations in Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry Bus Station

Situated just off the high street, the bus station is conveniently located near local shops and the Broughty Ferry Castle.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (vending machines)
  • ATMs
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services
  • Nearby train station with connections to Dundee
  • Taxi stands available outside the station
  • Arrive at least 10-15 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding.
  • Keep an eye on your belongings as you wait.
  • Try to travel during non-peak hours (avoid 8-9 AM and 5-6 PM) for a less crowded experience.

Main Bus Stations in Arbroath

Arbroath Bus Station

Centrally located on Market Place, close to local shops and eateries, as well as Arbroath Abbey.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Cafés and vending machines for snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to areas around Angus
  • Train services available at a nearby station
  • Taxis readily available outside the station
  • It's advisable to check the bus arrival schedule regularly while waiting.
  • Be mindful of rush hour delays during the morning and late afternoon.
  • Take advantage of nearby cafes if you have time to spare.

En Route Stops

Monifieth

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Basic seating
  • Information boards
  • Nearby shops

Carnoustie

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Shelter from the weather
  • Limited seating
  • Nearby café

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations in Broughty Ferry and Arbroath, as well as the route's key stops, will enhance your travel experience and ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Coastal Scenery

    This bus route offers stunning views of the Firth of Tay. Make sure to sit on the left side of the bus for the best coastal vistas, especially as you approach Arbroath, where the cliffs start to appear.

  • 📍 Plan for Local Events

    Check the local calendar for festivals in Arbroath, such as the Arbroath Sea Fest, which usually attracts many visitors. If you travel during such an event, expect crowded buses and additional services.

  • 🚍 Prepare for Quick Stops

    The bus will have stops in small towns along the way, like Monifieth. Use this time to stretch your legs and grab a quick coffee at local cafes to enhance your journey.

  • 🎭 Local Currency and Payments

    While most places accept card payments, having some cash handy is beneficial, especially at smaller stops. Always check if your bus company accepts card payments onboard as some may only take cash.

  • 🏛 Traveling Off-Peak

    If possible, travel during off-peak hours to enjoy a more comfortable and less crowded experience. Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays tend to be quieter.

FAQ

Buses from Broughty Ferry to Arbroath usually run every half hour during peak times, and every hour during off-peak times. Always check the latest timetable online for holiday schedules.
Yes! You can stop at Monifieth beach for a quick walk and beautiful seafront views. Don't miss the chance for some great photos!
As with most public transport in the UK, it's polite to give up your seat for the elderly or disabled passengers and to avoid loud conversations to maintain a calm atmosphere.
You can bring luggage, but it's advised to limit it to one medium-sized bag. Ensure it is securely stored to maintain comfort for all passengers.
The bus journey typically takes around 30 minutes, but this can vary depending on traffic and the number of stops along the way.