The average bus between Tarbet and Ardrossan takes 4h 7m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Tarbet 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 hourly between Tarbet and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tarbet is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Tarbet to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Tarbet station and arriving at Ardrossan station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Tarbet to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Hotel car park station.
Tarbet to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Hill Street station.
The distance between Tarbet and Ardrossan is 63 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Hotel car park to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 15m.