X36A Ardrossan to Beith via Stevenston, Kilwinning

Operated by Stagecoach West Scotland. First bus 05:45, last bus 05:45. Fares: adult single £2.10 to £8.10 — more.

Next towards Beith from Hill Street (after): Sunday 05:45

Timetable

Ends at Beith Strand · Sunday · 1 journey

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

Stagecoach West Scotland's published fares on the X36A: adult single £2.10 to £8.10, adult return £3.80 to £14.60, child single £1.10 to £4.10, child return £1.90 to £7.30. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach West Scotland sets the fares on the X36A. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Fares on the X36A

Adult single £2.10 to £8.10 · Adult return £3.80 to £14.60 · Child single £1.10 to £4.10 · Child return £1.90 to £7.30

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£2.10 South Beach
£2.10£2.10 Iron Bridge
£2.10£2.10£2.10 Saltcoats Memorial
£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Saltcoats Station
£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Robertson Cres
£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Auchenharvie Gates
£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Stevenston Cross
£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Cemetery Gates Steve
£2.90£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Halfway Whitehirst
£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Segton Doura
£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.90£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10£2.10 Kilwinning Dalry Rd
£5.10£5.10£5.10£4.40£4.40£4.40£3.60£3.60£3.60£3.60£2.90£2.90 Smithston
£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£4.40£3.60£2.90£2.90£2.10 Dalgarven
£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£4.40£4.40£3.60£3.60 Dalry Lynn Toll
£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£4.40£4.40£3.60£3.60£2.10 Dalry Cross NAX
£5.80£5.80£5.80£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£3.60£3.60£2.90£2.90 Borestone
£6.50£6.50£6.50£5.80£5.80£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£3.60£3.60£2.90 Loadingbank
£7.10£7.10£7.10£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£5.80£5.80£5.80£5.10£5.10£5.10£5.10£4.40£4.40£3.60£2.90 Longbar
£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£5.80£5.80£5.80£5.10£5.10£5.10£3.60£2.10 Beith Manrahead
£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£6.50£6.50£6.50£5.80£5.80£5.80£5.10£5.10£5.10£3.60£2.10£2.10 Beith All Points NAX
£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£6.50£3.60£3.60 Howwood
£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£8.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£7.10£5.80 Glasgow NAX

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Ardrossan Princes St.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 July 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach West Scotland before you travel.

Tickets on the X36A

Stagecoach West Scotland publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and students.

Return · Single · Ayrshire DayRider · Job Seeker Return · Job Seeker Single · Glasgow City DayRider

…and 32 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach West Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 July 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach West Scotland.

Route map

All stops on route X36A

X36A towards Beith

All 52 stops
  1. Hill Street (after) Ardrossan
  2. Crathie Drive (before) Ardrossan
  3. Verona Place (before) Ardrossan
  4. South Beach Road (after) Ardrossan
  5. Montgomerie Crescent (Opp) Saltcoats
  6. South Crescent Road (after) Saltcoats
  7. Caledonian Road (Opp) Saltcoats
  8. North Ayrshire Museum (Opp) Saltcoats
  9. Saltcoats Station Saltcoats
  10. Canal place (Opp) Saltcoats
  11. Robertson Crescent (Opp) Saltcoats
  12. Swimming Pool (At) Stevenston
  13. Auchenharvie Academy (At) Stevenston
  14. Hillside Court (Opp) Stevenston
  15. Schoolwell Street (Near) Stevenston
  16. Garnock Road (Opp) Stevenston
  17. Ardeer Roundabout (Before) Stevenston
  18. Pennyburn Roundabout (before) Stevenston
  19. Pennyburn Bridge (At) Kilwinning
  20. Pennyburn Road (Opp) Kilwinning
  21. West Doura Way (before) Kilwinning
  22. Segton Avenue (Opp) Kilwinning
  23. McGavin Way (after) Kilwinning
  24. Claremont Crescent (before) Kilwinning
  25. Old Woodwynd Road (Opp) Kilwinning
  26. Park Lane (after) Kilwinning
  27. Grotholm Way (before) Kilwinning
  28. Cartleburn Bridge (before) Dalgarven
  29. Dalgarven Mill Bridge (Opp) Dalgarven
  30. Putyan Bridge (before) Dalry
  31. Merksworth Avenue (Opp) Dalry
  32. Sharon Street (after) Dalry
  33. James Street (After) Dalry
  34. Ryeside Place (before) Dalry
  35. Rye Bridgend (at) Dalry
  36. Dalry Inn (Near) Dalry
  37. Loadingbank (Opp) Kilbirnie
  38. Western Crescent (Opp) Kilbirnie
  39. Central Avenue (opp) Kilbirnie
  40. Glenriddet Avenue (after) Kilbirnie
  41. Valefield Football Ground (At) Kilbirnie
  42. Garnock View (before) Glengarnock
  43. Garnockside (At) Glengarnock
  44. Railway Station (opp) Glengarnock
  45. Garnock Campus (at) Glengarnock
  46. Longbar Avenue (At) Glengarnock
  47. Willowburn Road (At) Beith
  48. Spiers Avenue (after) Beith
  49. Manuel Avenue (after) Beith
  50. Grahamfield Place (opp) Beith
  51. Glebe Road (Opp) Beith
  52. Strand (Opp) Beith

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X36A bus?

The first X36A departure leaves at 05:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X36A bus?

The last X36A leaves its first stop at 05:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X36A bus cost?

Stagecoach West Scotland's published fares on the X36A: adult single £2.10 to £8.10, adult return £3.80 to £14.60, child single £1.10 to £4.10, child return £1.90 to £7.30. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach West Scotland sets the fares on the X36A. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the X36A bus?

The X36A is operated by Stagecoach West Scotland.

Timetable data from Stagecoach West Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.