First Bus is changing some of its fares in Aberdeen, including its Two-Trip, Day and Weekly tickets, from Sunday 30th March.
The changes are due to inflationary pressures, as rising fuel and maintenance costs continue to impact the price of operations.
From 30th March, Adult Day tickets will move from £5.30 to £5.55, Two-Trip tickets are increasing from £4.90 to £5.25; and Adult Weekly tickets will go from £24.00 to £25.50.
The review of the First Bus ticketing options in Aberdeen will also see changes to Single tickets, First Unlimited, and selected other fares.
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Service cancellations and diversions 13/03/2025
272/271
The 272 service will not be operating today.
Customers who usually catch the 272 from Pelynt are advised to catch the 271 service which will divert from Taphouse to Pelynt on both the AM and PM journeys to/from Truro College.
Due to delays, the closures along St Pirans Road and Boscawen Road, Perranporth have now been extended and will take place from Monday the 24th March to Wednesday the 26th of March, between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00.
This will affect the U1 & U1A.
Buses will divert as follows:
On the 24th and 25th
Due to construction work and parked cars restricting width and visibility of the road, services will be avoiding Cleasby Road Towards Leeds for safety reasons.
Services affected: 34
Diversions as follows, until further notice:
Towards Leeds:
From Station Road, Leathley Road, Low Hall Road to normal route at Farnley Road.
To allow for emergency Bridge Works, A726 Queensway Collage Milton will be closed.
Thursday 13th March 20:00 until Friday 14th March 06:00
This new centre is part of a groundbreaking learning agreement established in partnership with Unite the Union, designed to promote continuous learning and skill development for frontline employees across the UK.
Update - road reopen, service resumed usual route
RTC at Kilbowie Road (from City only)
Services affected: 2, 81
Diversion as follows, until further notice:
A82, Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow Rd
Updated: Road re-open, services back to usual
Due to a Lorry shedding load at Paisley Rd West at Helen St, services are diverted.
Services affected: 9, 9A, 10
Diversion as follows, until further notice:
Helen Street, Edmiston Drive and Broomloan Road
Horsforth Town Street is closed
Services affected: 50, 50a
Diversions as follows, until further notice:
Towards Horsforth:
Continue on Church Lane, Fink Hill, Broadway, Horsforth Roundabout 4th exit, Broadway, Fink Hill, Church Lane and standing time at Horsforth Morrisons.