🚌 Bus from Glasgow to Ayr

5 direct routes · about 139 min · first bus 07:15, 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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
4 Stagecoach West Scotland ~139 min 23 07:15 19:15 Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 7)
X77K Stagecoach West Scotland ~75 min 10 00:05 23:35 Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 6)
923 Scottish Citylink ~55 min 5 08:20 18:20 Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 57)
923 Ulsterbus ~55 min 4 08:20 18:20 Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 2)
X77 Stagecoach West Scotland ~73 min 3 17:00 18:15 Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 6)

Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Ayr?

5 routes run directly from Glasgow to Ayr: the 4 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X77K (Stagecoach West Scotland), the 923 (Scottish Citylink), the 923 (Ulsterbus), the X77 (Stagecoach West Scotland).

How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Ayr?

Around 139 minutes on the 4, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Ayr?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 4) leaves around 07:15 and the last around 19:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Glasgow to Ayr?

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.

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