From 8th March 2014

Westhill The easy way to get from A to B

• Echt • • Kirkton of Skene • Leylodge • Lyne of Skene • • Tillyfourie • Westhill

Service ‘A2B 4’ operated by: Stagecoach Bluebird

Serving from mountain to sea, the very best of Westhill A2B is your bus service in the Westhill area Operator: Stagecoach Bluebird.

What is Westhill A2B? Westhill A2B is a demand responsive door-to-door bus service. All trips must be pre-booked. If you wish to travel, you can ask: • to travel at any time within the operating times of the service • to travel between any two locations within the service area. You may be offered a different time to fit in with other passengers. The bus may make other pick-ups and drop-offs en-route depending on other bookings. Please be ready ten minutes before your pick-up. Who can use the service? Everyone. It is a public bus service open to residents and non-residents of all ages. Where can I go? The service operates anywhere within the area shown on the map opposite. Most of our trips are made within Westhill or to/from Westhill. We can arrange to meet scheduled bus services at Westhill for onward journeys to .

What tickets are available? You can buy single, return or multi- journey tickets. If you are connecting onto another bus at Westhill Interchange ask for an Aberdeenshire Connect ticket. If you have a bus pass you travel free.

demand responsive transport At what times does it operate? The service times are

Mondays - Fridays: First pick-up from 9.00 a.m. Last drop-off by 5.00 p.m. Saturdays First pick-up from 9.30 a.m. Last drop-off by 2.00 p.m.

How do I book a seat? All journeys must be pre-booked by phoning the dedicated number 01224 665599 between 9.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Bookings can be made up to one week in advance. If you need to cancel a booking please leave a message on the A2B cancellation line on 01224 665580 available anytime. Any other questions? Please call us on 01224 664747 between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Operating Area

Castle Tillyfourie Fraser Leylodge

Ordhead Lyne of Skene Sauchen Dunecht Westhill Comers Kirkton of Skene Garlogie Marionburgh Echt Ord Schoolhill

Wednesdays & Fridays Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays Mondays to Saturdays Westhill interchange point- for onward travel to Aberdeen information

between 9.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Monday to Friday Text phone/minicom users dial 18001 followed by 01224 665599 Cancellation line 01224 665580 www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/public transport/a2bdialabus/

A large print version of this leaflet is available on request

The service is operated by wheelchair accessible vehicles