Register data is published weekly by DVSA. Latest snapshot: 6 September 2026.
Local transport authority
Bus services in North Ayrshire Council
26 local bus services are registered here, run by 1 licensed operator. A route that crosses a boundary is registered with every authority it runs through, so it appears here and on its neighbours.
Registered services
26 routes
- R14
Ayr Racecourse to Irvine
Western Buses LimitedLimited Stop
- R585_2
Saltcoats to Largs
Western Buses LimitedLimited Stop
- X36
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Dalry
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- X36
Dalry to Ardrossan
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- X79
Irvine Cross, Irvine to Kilmarnock
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 11
Chapelhill Mount, Ardrossan to Bus Station, Kilmarnock
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 12
Stanley Road, Ardrossan to Sommerville Drive, Stevenston
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 14
Ayr Hospital to High Street, Irvine
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 18
New England, Saltcoats to Hayocks, Stevenston
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 22
Castlepark, Irvine to Holehouse Roundabout, Irvine
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 23
Dickson Drive, Irvine to Broomlands, Irvine
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 25
High Street North, Irvine to Meadowside, Beith
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 25B
Irvine to Beith
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 28
Tesco, Irvine to Bourtreehill, Irvine
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 28A
Livingstone Terrace, Irvine to Broomlands, Irvine
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 30A
Montgomery Park, Irvine to Irvine Cross / Greenwood Academy
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 300
Ferry Terminal, Brodick to Ferry Terminal, Brodick
Western Buses LimitedFlexible RegistrationSubsidised
- 321
Brodick Primary School, Brodick to Corriegills via Brodick Ferry Terminal & Strathwhi
Western Buses LimitedSchool or WorksSubsidised
- 321
Pier, Brodick to Brodick Primary School
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 322
Brodick to Blackwaterfoot
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 323
Brodick to Blackwaterfoot
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 324
Brodick to Blackwaterfoot
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 514
Brodick Pier, Brodick to Brodick Pier, Brodick
Western Buses LimitedExcursion or Tour
- 585
Largs, Brisbane Glen to Stevenston, Golf Avenue
Western Buses LimitedNormal StoppingSubsidised
- 585
Bus Station, Ayr to Princes Street, Ardrossan
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
- 585
Princes Street, Ardrossan to Manse Court, Largs
Western Buses LimitedNormal Stopping
A registration is permission to run a route, not a timetable. It records where a service starts, finishes and runs through, and who may run it. For departure times, ask the operator or North Ayrshire Council.