The average bus between Barrhead and Cardonald takes 45 min and the fastest bus takes 36 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Barrhead to Cardonald. 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 every 30 minutes between Barrhead and Cardonald. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barrhead is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Cardonald at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

44 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change

43 min • 1 change

44 min • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Barrhead to Cardonald? 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 Barrhead to Cardonald. However, there are services departing from Barrhead station and arriving at Cardonald station via Paisley Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Barrhead to Cardonald bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Arthurlie Parish Church station.
Barrhead to Cardonald bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bankfoot Road station.
The distance between Barrhead and Cardonald is 6.1 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a bus from Arthurlie Parish Church to Bankfoot Road via Smithhills Street in around 38 min.