The average bus between Irvine and Carluke takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Irvine to Carluke. 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 3 hours between Irvine and Carluke. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Carluke at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Irvine to Carluke? 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 Irvine to Carluke. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Carluke station via Kilmarnock Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Irvine to Carluke bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Mill Road station.
Irvine to Carluke bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Station Road.
The distance between Irvine and Carluke is 52.8 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a bus from Mill Road to Station Road via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 45m.