Bus CS1 route

Route number is CS1. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for CS1 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus CS1 stop here?'

This route serves the Aberdeen (UK) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.

Starting point is Aberdeen Cruise Ship Terminal. Usually at the first stop there's a turnaround or layover space where drivers rest between runs. If you want to guarantee a seat, get on here—the vehicle is just starting out and still mostly empty.

Final stop is Aberdeen Cruise Ship Terminal. Everyone gets off here, the vehicle turns around and heads back after a few minutes. Missed your stop? No big deal—just ride to the end and come back on the same route.

Key stops along the route: Castle Street;King's College;Esplanade. These are handy as landmarks and transfer points. First time riding? Note down 2–3 stops closest to where you're heading and track them on the map or listen for announcements—easier than missing your exit.

Shuttle bus service from ACST to the city centre. Only in service for cruise ship passengers.

Operator is McGill's. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.

Yes. Circular routes run in a closed loop, regular routes go between two endpoints. To avoid going the wrong way, check the destination on the display and confirm direction using a map or stop list.

Yes. Accessibility usually means low-floor entry with ramps and designated spaces. Even when accessibility is stated, conditions can vary on specific vehicles and stops. If this is critical, check the vehicle type for your specific trip and confirm ramp/entry availability beforehand.