486 Dunoon, Ferry Terminal, Stop 3 ↔ INVERARAY,Front St Shoreside

Operated by West Coast Motors. First bus 06:26, last bus 16:52. 10 journeys on weekdays.

💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — West Coast Motors sets the fares on the 486. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards INVERARAY,Front St Shoreside · Monday to Friday towards INVERARAY,Front St Shoreside · Saturday towards Dunoon, Ferry Terminal, Stop 3 · Monday to Friday towards Dunoon, Ferry Terminal, Stop 3 · Saturday
486 towards INVERARAY,Front St Shoreside — Monday to Friday (5 journeys)
Bus Depot (opp) 06:26····
Ferry Terminal (Stance 3) ·08:5412:2414:3315:38
Walkers Garden Centre (at) 06:2708:5812:2814:3715:42
Dunoon Grammar School (at) ···14:4515:50
Finbracken (at) 06:3109:0112:3114:5516:00
Sandhaven Phase 2 (at) 06:3409:0412:3414:5916:04
Kilmun Turn (opp) 06:3609:0612:3615:0116:06
Botanic Gardens (at) 06:3909:0912:3915:0416:09
Inn Road End (opp) 06:4809:1712:4715:1216:18
The Clachan (at) ·09:2612:5615:2116:27
The Bay (at) 06:5609:2912:5915:2416:30
Road End (at) ···15:3016:32
Hotel (opp) 07:0209:3613:0615:4416:37
Dunoon Road End (at) 07:0909:4313:1315:5116:44
Road End junction (at) 07:1109:4513:1515:5316:46
Lochfyne Oyster Bar (opp) 07:1309:4813:1815:5516:48
Front Street (SE-bound) ·10:0113:31··

Route map

All stops on route 486

486 towards INVERARAY,Front St Shoreside

  1. Bus Depot (opp) Dunoon
  2. Ferry Terminal (Stance 3) Dunoon
  3. Castle Gardens (at) Dunoon
  4. Cowal Cafe (at) Dunoon
  5. Moir Street (opp) Dunoon
  6. St. John's Church (at) Dunoon
  7. Library (opp) Dunoon
  8. Police Station (opp) Dunoon
  9. Bogleha Bowling Club (at) Dunoon
  10. Walkers Garden Centre (at) Dunoon
  11. Lochan Wood (opp) Sandbank
  12. Primary School (opp) Sandbank
  13. Brae Cottages (opp) Sandbank
  14. Police Station (opp) Sandbank
  15. Sommerville Place (at) Sandbank
  16. Struan Lodge (opp) Dunoon
  17. Dixon Avenue (opp) Kirn
  18. Dunoon Grammar School (at) Kirn
  19. Cowal Golf Club (at) Kirn
  20. Bowling Club (nr) Kirn
  21. Argyll Terrace (at) Kirn
  22. Kirn Brae (at) Kirn
  23. Fountain Quay (at) Kirn
  24. Marine Parade (at) Hunters Quay
  25. Ferry Terminal (opp) Hunters Quay
  26. Ardtully Brae (after) Hunters Quay
  27. Hunters Grove (at) Hunters Quay
  28. Ferry Road (at) Ardnadam
  29. Fir Brae (at) Ardnadam
  30. Pier Road (nr) Ardnadam
  31. Wallace Court (at) Sandbank
  32. Finbracken (at) Sandbank
  33. Oakbank Hotel (opp) Sandbank
  34. McKinlays Quay (nr) Sandbank
  35. Woodbank (at) Sandbank
  36. Broxwood Cottage (at) Sandbank
  37. Broxwood Court (at) Sandbank
  38. Broxwood Place (at) Sandbank
  39. Sandhaven Phase 1 (at) Sandbank
  40. Sandhaven Phase 2 (at) Sandbank
  41. Eventide Home (at) Invereck
  42. Kilmun Turn (opp) Kilmun
  43. Botanic Gardens (at) Benmore
  44. Inn Road End (opp) Whistlefield
  45. Road End (at) Glenbranter
  46. Forest View (opp) Strachur
  47. The Clachan (at) Strachur
  48. The Bay (at) Strachur
  49. Road End (at) Leanach
  50. Medical Practice (opp) Strachur
  51. Hotel (opp) St Catherines
  52. Dunoon Road End (at) Cairndow
  53. Road End junction (at) Cairndow
  54. Lochfyne Oyster Bar (opp) Cairndow
  55. Road End (at) Dunderave Castle
  56. Front Street (SE-bound) Inveraray

486 towards Dunoon, Ferry Terminal, Stop 3

  1. Front Street (SE-bound) Inveraray
  2. Road End (opp) Dunderave Castle
  3. Lochfyne Oyster Bar (at) Cairndow
  4. Road End junction (opp) Cairndow
  5. Dunoon Road End (opp) Cairndow
  6. Hotel (at) St Catherines
  7. Road End (at) Leanach
  8. The Bay (opp) Strachur
  9. The Clachan (opp) Strachur
  10. Forest View (nr) Strachur
  11. Road End (opp) Glenbranter
  12. Inn Road End (at) Whistlefield
  13. Botanic Gardens (opp) Benmore
  14. Kilmun Turn (at) Kilmun
  15. Eventide Home (opp) Invereck
  16. Sandhaven Phase 2 (opp) Sandbank
  17. Sandhaven Phase 1 (opp) Sandbank
  18. Broxwood Place (opp) Sandbank
  19. Broxwood Court (opp) Sandbank
  20. Broxwood Cottage (opp) Sandbank
  21. Woodbank (opp) Sandbank
  22. McKinlays Quay (opp) Sandbank
  23. Oakbank Hotel (at) Sandbank
  24. Finbracken (opp) Sandbank
  25. Sommerville Place (opp) Sandbank
  26. Police Station Sandbank
  27. Brae Cottages (at) Sandbank
  28. Primary School (at) Sandbank
  29. Lochan Wood (at) Sandbank
  30. General Hospital (at) Dunoon
  31. Bogleha Bowling Club (opp) Dunoon
  32. Police Station Dunoon
  33. Co-op (at) Dunoon
  34. Morrisons Supermarket (at) Dunoon
  35. Dixon Avenue (opp) Kirn
  36. Dunoon Grammar School (at) Kirn
  37. Cowal Golf Club (at) Kirn
  38. Bowling Club (nr) Kirn
  39. Argyll Terrace (at) Kirn
  40. Queens View (opp) Kirn
  41. Clyde Street junction (opp) Kirn
  42. Dhailling Road (opp) Dunoon
  43. Port Riddell (opp) Dunoon
  44. Victoria Terrace (opp) Dunoon
  45. Alexandra Parade (opp) Dunoon
  46. Swimming Pool (opp) Dunoon
  47. Ferry Terminal (Stance 3) Dunoon

Towns & areas on this route

DunoonSandbankKirnHunters QuayKilmunStrachurArdnadamCairndowInverarayBenmoreGlenbranterSt Catherines

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 486 bus?

The first 486 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:26 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 486 bus?

The last 486 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:52. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 486 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — West Coast Motors sets the fares on the 486. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 486 bus?

The 486 is operated by West Coast Motors.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.