Bus X18 route
Route stops
62 stops • 2 directions
- Union Square Bus Station (6)
- Music Hall
- Langstane Kirk
- Holburn Junction
- Rubislaw Place
- Prince Arthur Street
- Queen's Cross
- Queen's Gardens
- Spademill Road
- The Hamilton School
- Bayview Road
- Royfold Crescent
- Viewfield Road
- Hill of Rubislaw
- Westholme Avenue
- Northburn Avenue
- Hazledene Road
- Provost Graham Avenue
- Woodend Crescent
- Woodend Hospital
- Groats Road
- Hazlehead Crematorium
- Old Skene Road
- Straik Place
- Peregrine Road
- Broadstraik Avenue
- Broadstraik Brae
- B979 Junction
- Kingsford Road
- Kingsford Road
- Aberdeen Road
- Road End
- B979 Junction
- Broadstraik Brae
- Broadstraik Avenue
- Peregrine Road
- Straik Place
- Prime Four Business Park
- Fairley Road
- Old Skene Road
- Hazlehead Crematorium
- Queen's Den
- Woodend Hospital
- Woodend Crescent
- Provost Graham Avenue
- Hazledene Road
- Northburn Avenue
- Angusfield Avenue
- Hill of Rubislaw
- Viewfield Road
- Royfold Crescent
- Bayview Road
- The Hamilton School
- Forest Road
- Queen's Gardens
- Queen's Cross
- Prince Arthur Street
- Rubislaw Place
- Holburn Junction
- Langstane Kirk
- Music Hall
- Union Square Bus Station (6)
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is X18. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for X18 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus X18 stop here?'
Where does bus #X18 run?
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.
What are the main stops along the way?
Key stops along the route: Dunecht;Elrick;Westhill;Rubislaw. 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.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is Stagecoach North Scotland. 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.
What color is the route on maps?
On transit maps this route is marked in #faae19. Color helps you spot the line quickly and tell it apart from others. In some cities the line color appears on stop signs or even on the vehicles themselves. The exact shade might vary between sources—go by route number and endpoints instead.
Additional Route Information
X18: Aberdeen (Union Square) - Alford
Reference
X18
Origin
Aberdeen (Union Square)
Destination
Alford
Via
Dunecht;Elrick;Westhill;Rubislaw
Operator
Stagecoach North Scotland
Color
#faae19
X18: Alford - Aberdeen (Union Square)
Reference
X18
Origin
Alford
Destination
Aberdeen (Union Square)
Via
Dunecht;Elrick;Westhill;Rubislaw
Operator
Stagecoach North Scotland
Color
#faae19
Quick overview
Explore the bus X18 route in Aberdeen (UK). 2 directions, 62 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
