Bus times in Ayr

All the buses in Ayr: 34 bus routes and 402 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Cathcart Street (Opp) as of 16:42

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343 Ayr Bus Station 16:42 3 Ayr Snowdrop Square 16:48 6 Ayr Carrick Street 16:49 347 Ayr Douglas Street 16:52 43A Ayr Bus Station 17:04 14 Ayr Bus Station 17:10

Scheduled times at Ayr’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

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Bus routes serving Ayr

34 routes — type a number or a place to find yours

1 Ayr Dunlop Terrace → Ayr Killoch Place Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:56 · last 19:11
2 Ayr → Ayr Fullarton Street Stagecoach West Scotland · first 06:14 · last 21:05
2A Ayr → Ayr Fullarton Street Stagecoach West Scotland · not Sundays · first 08:10 · last 18:10
3 Ayr → Ayr Snowdrop Square Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:07 · last 23:40
3B Ayr → Ayr Snowdrop Square Stagecoach West Scotland · not Sundays · first 06:30 · last 17:30
4 Glasgow → Ayr via Newton Mearns, Kilmarnock Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:25 · last 21:45
6 Ayr → Ayr Carrick Street Stagecoach West Scotland · first 06:05 · last 21:25
9 Ayr → Ayr Killoch Place Stagecoach West Scotland · not Sundays · first 07:08 · last 18:08
14 Ayr → Irvine via Barassie, Girdle Toll Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:20 · last 21:45
42 Ayr → Muirkirk via Drongan, Logan Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:25 · last 00:11
43 Ayr → New Cumnock via St Quivox Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:20 · last 23:19
43A Annbank → Ayr via Mossblown, Whitletts Stagecoach West Scotland · first 06:07 · last 20:45

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52 Ayr → Bellsbank via Patna, Dalmellington Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:15 · last 23:00
58 Ayr → Girvan via Crosshill, Dailly Stagecoach West Scotland · not Sundays · first 05:50 · last 19:07
60 Ayr → Girvan via Turnberry, Maidens Stagecoach West Scotland · not Sundays · first 05:00 · last 23:02
97 Ayr → Doonfoot via Seafield Stagecoach West Scotland · first 07:35 · last 22:05
347 Ayr → Rankinston via Coylton, Drongan Stagecoach West Scotland · first 08:05 · last 20:10
358 Ayr → Stranraer via Crosshill, Dailly Stagecoach West Scotland · first 07:28 · last 22:45
361 Straiton → Dunure via Ayr, Doonfoot Stagecoach West Scotland · first 07:00 · last 21:17
585 Largs → Ayr via Stevenston, Irvine Stagecoach West Scotland · first 05:10 · last 19:50
X77 Glasgow → Ayr via Partick, Doonfoot Stagecoach West Scotland · first 06:00 · last 18:15
X77K Glasgow → Ayr via Kilmarnock, Prestwick Stagecoach West Scotland · first 17:40 · last 01:05

School, works and infrequent services (12 — under 10 journeys a day)

42A Ayr → Drongan via Holmston, Coylton Stagecoach West Scotland · Monday to Thursday only · first 22:20 · last 23:15
61 Ayr → Dunure via Alloway, Doonfoot Stagecoach West Scotland · first 22:45 · last 22:45
301 Holmston → Ayr Stagecoach West Scotland · Sundays only · first 08:48 · last 09:48
302 Prestwick → Ayr via Whitletts, Dalmilling Stagecoach West Scotland · Sundays only · first 07:24 · last 22:15
306 Ayr Stagecoach West Scotland · Sundays only · first 08:00 · last 10:00
343 Ayr → New Cumnock via Whitletts, Auchinleck Stagecoach West Scotland · first 18:35 · last 22:15
352 Ayr → Burnton via Patna, Dalmellington Stagecoach West Scotland · Friday to Sunday only · first 23:15 · last 23:15
360 Ayr → Stranraer via Dalrymple, Maidens Stagecoach West Scotland · first 08:50 · last 21:55
363 Kilwinning → Colmonell via Ayr, Girvan Shuttle Buses · not Sundays · first 06:50 · last 17:01
923 Glasgow → Stranraer via Ayr, Doonfoot Scottish Citylink · first 07:50 · last 21:20
923 Belfast → Glasgow via Stranraer, Ayr Ulsterbus · first 06:15 · last 18:05
X42 Ayr → Muirkirk via Auchinleck, Cumnock Stagecoach West Scotland · first 07:00 · last 17:10

Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 42 bus, 4 bus, X77 bus, 43 bus, 52 bus, 585 bus, 1 bus, 3 bus, 6 bus, 2 bus, 14 bus or 43A bus timetable.

Buses to…

Glasgow Prestwick Airport Ailsa Hospital Carrick Glen Hospital Ayr Bus Station Ayr Rail Station Newton-on-Ayr Rail Station University of the West of Scotland

Fares in Ayr are set by each operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Where can you get to by bus from Ayr?

Ayr → Prestwick Ayr → Maybole Ayr → Glasgow Ayr → Cumnock Ayr → Girvan Ayr → Auchinleck Ayr → Stranraer Ayr → Coylton Ayr → Kilmarnock Ayr → Cairnryan Ayr → Ochiltree Ayr → Dalrymple

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Ayr → Irvine Ayr → Patna Ayr → Dalmellington Ayr → Muirkirk Ayr → Drongan Ayr → Belfast Ayr → Newton Mearns Ayr → Troon Ayr → Stevenston Ayr → Ardrossan Ayr → Saltcoats Ayr → Duncrue Ayr → Fenwick Ayr → Dailly

Map of bus stops in Ayr

The 250 busiest stops shown — more are listed below. Tap a marker for live departures.

Bus stops in Ayr

402 stops — type a street or landmark to find one

Busiest stops

All stops by area (14 areas)

Ayr (225 stops)

Achencruive (3 stops)

Alloway (16 stops)

Castlehill (4 stops)

Dalmilling (12 stops)

Doonfoot (41 stops)

Heathfield (26 stops)

Holmston (5 stops)

Kincaidston (4 stops)

Newton-On-Ayr (12 stops)

Rozelle (1 stop)

Merkland Road (after)

Seafield (10 stops)

St Quivox (1 stop)

Hannah Research Park (at)

Whitletts (42 stops)

Operators in Ayr

Stagecoach West Scotland Shuttle Buses Scottish Citylink Ulsterbus

Bus services here are registered with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

Frequently asked questions

Which buses run in Ayr?

34 bus routes serve Ayr, run by 4 operators including Stagecoach West Scotland and Scottish Citylink. The busiest are the 42 (Ayr to Muirkirk), the 4 (Glasgow to Ayr), the X77 (Glasgow to Ayr), the 43 (Ayr to New Cumnock), the 52 (Ayr to Bellsbank), the 585 (Largs to Ayr), the 1 (Ayr Dunlop Terrace to Ayr Killoch Place) and the 3 (Ayr to Ayr Snowdrop Square), plus 14 other regular routes and 12 school or occasional services.

How much is the bus fare in Ayr?

Fares in Ayr are set by each operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

How many bus stops are there in Ayr?

There are 402 active bus stops in Ayr across Ayr, Achencruive, Alloway, Castlehill, Dalmilling, Doonfoot, Heathfield, Holmston, Kincaidston, Newton-On-Ayr. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

Bus times near Ayr

Castlehill (Ayr)Holmston Seafield (Ayr)Kincaidston Alloway Whitletts Dalmilling Newton-On-Ayr Doonfoot Heathfield (Ayr)Achencruive Prestwick (South Ayrshire)