The average bus between Ardrossan and Dunbar takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. There is an hourly bus service from Ardrossan to Dunbar. 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 Ardrossan and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ardrossan is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ardrossan to Dunbar? 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 Ardrossan to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan station and arriving at Dunbar station via Kilmarnock Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Ardrossan to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Ardrossan and Dunbar is 149.1 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a bus from Hill Street to High Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 4h 53m.