🚌 Bus from Ayr to Stranraer
2 direct routes · about 100 min · first bus 09:15, last bus 19:15 (weekdays).
💷 Fares on this journey are set by the 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 →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 923 | Scottish Citylink | ~100 min | 5 | 09:15 | 19:15 | Ayr Bus Station (Stance 12) |
| 923 | Ulsterbus | ~110 min | 4 | 09:15 | 19:15 | Ayr Bus Station (Stance 2) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ayr on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ayr to Stranraer?
2 routes run directly from Ayr to Stranraer: the 923 (Scottish Citylink), the 923 (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Ayr to Stranraer?
Around 100 minutes on the 923, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ayr to Stranraer?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 923) leaves around 09:15 and the last around 19:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ayr to Stranraer?
Fares on this journey are set by the 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.