On this page:

Extra

Free Fares: Details of local travel schemes

Listed on the tables below are the free local off-peak concessionary bus travel available in each area.

Aberdeen City Council

For bus journeys within Aberdeen before 9.30am, and from Aberdeen to destinations in Aberdeenshire and Moray, half fare concessions will continue to apply.

Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils

Bus journeys within Aberdeenshire, Moray, Aberdeen City and to/from Brechin, Montrose and Inverness will be free at all times

Angus Council

Bus journeys within Angus and to Alyth, Blairgowrie, Coupar and Dundee will be free at all times

Lothian

For bus journeys within City of Edinburgh, Midlothian and East Lothian before 9.30am, a 40p concessionary fare will apply.

Clackmannanshire, Falkirk & Stirling Councils

For bus journeys within Falkirk and Stirling Council areas before 9.30am, a quarter fare will apply. Bus journeys within Clackmannanshire will be free at all times.

SPTA

For bus journeys within the Strathclyde Passenger Transport area full fare will apply before 9am and free travel thereafter.

Perth & Kinross Council

Bus journeys within Perth and Kinross and to authorised cross-boundary destinations including Dundee, Glenrothes, Dunfermline and Stirling will be free at all times.

West Lothian Council

For bus journeys within the West Lothian Council area before 8.45am a 50p concessionary fare will apply. Travel after 8.45am will be free.

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Bus journeys within Dumfries and Galloway will be free at all times.

Dundee Council

For bus journeys within Dundee before 9.30am a 35p concessionary fare will apply.

Fife Council

For bus journeys within Fife before 9am a half fare concession will be offered. Free local travel will be offered after 9am.

Scottish Borders

Bus journeys within Scottish Borders and to/from Edinburgh, Biggar, Berwick-upon-Tweed and Carlisle will be free at all times.

Orkney

Bus journeys within Orkney will be offered free at all times.

Shetland Island Council

Bus and inter-island ferry journeys within Shetland will be offered free at all times.

Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar

For bus journeys within Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar before 9.30am a half fare will apply.

Highland Council

Bus journeys within Highland area will be free at all times. Cross-boundary journeys to Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Oban will be offered at half fare at all times.

Bus Fair

News Archive

Page updated: Saturday, July 17, 2004