The average bus between Ardrossan and Hamilton takes 3h 40m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ardrossan to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Ardrossan and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ardrossan is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 9m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Ardrossan to Hamilton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Hill Street station and arriving at Portland Park station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Ardrossan to Hamilton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Hamilton bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Portland Park station.
The distance between Ardrossan and Hamilton is 51 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from Hill Street to Portland Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 57m.