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Trip Overview

The average bus between Helensburgh and Irvine takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Helensburgh to Irvine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 19m
Duration
56 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 206 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus bus 206
  2. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to James Watt Streetbus bus 1A / ...
  3. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
3h 19m
£19–27

Helensburgh to Irvine bus times

Buses run hourly between Helensburgh and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Irvine at 10:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Shopping Centre Entrance and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 14m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 15m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 22m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 14m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 15m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 22m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 14m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 15m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 22m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 14m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 15m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 22m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland2h 58m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 19m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 5m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 24m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 24m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 29m • 3 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West Scotland3h 34m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helensburgh to Irvine? 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.

Map of how to get from Helensburgh to Irvine.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Irvine, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to East Road via Shopping Centre Entrance, James Watt Street, West Campbell Street, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 19m.

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