The average bus between Ardrossan and Lochgilphead takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ardrossan to Lochgilphead. 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 Lochgilphead. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ardrossan is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Lochgilphead at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Paisley Gilmour Street and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ardrossan to Lochgilphead? 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 Lochgilphead. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan station and arriving at Lochgilphead station via Lochnell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Ardrossan to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Terminal Building station.
Ardrossan to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Lochnell Street station.
The distance between Ardrossan and Lochgilphead is 58.7 km. The road distance is 171 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Terminal Building to Lochnell Street once daily. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 2h 19m.