Bus from Glasgow to Ardrossan
1 direct route · about 88 min · first bus 16:15, last bus 17:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ardrossan as of 08:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Glasgow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X36 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~88 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 1 | 16:15 | 17:23 | West Regent Lane (before) | Park Road (Opp) | Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Loanhead, Beith, Glengarnock, Kilbirnie & 5 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X36 bus timetable.
Fares from Glasgow to Ardrossan
- £8.10 adult single, £14.60 return on the X36 (Stagecoach West Scotland)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
The X36 (Stagecoach West Scotland) runs directly from Glasgow to Ardrossan. Board at West Regent Lane (before) and get off at Park Road (Opp); the journey takes about 88 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
Around 88 minutes on the X36, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Loanhead, Beith and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 16:15 and the last around 17:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
An adult single from Glasgow to Ardrossan is £8.10 on the X36 (Stagecoach West Scotland), from West Regent Lane (before) to Park Road (Opp); an adult return is £14.60. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.