The average bus between Northern Ireland and Ardrossan takes 6h 29m and the fastest bus takes 6h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northern Ireland to Ardrossan. 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 twice daily between Northern Ireland and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northern Ireland is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Northern Ireland station and arriving at Ardrossan station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
Northern Ireland to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Northern Ireland to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ayr station.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Ardrossan is 179.8 km. The road distance is 212 km.
Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr twice daily. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
