301 Holmston to Ayr
Operated by Stagecoach West Scotland. First bus 08:48, last bus 09:48. Fares: adult single £2.10 to £3.60 — more.
Wanted a different 301? 13 other bus routes are numbered 301 elsewhere in the UK — see every 301 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 08:48 | 09:48 |
|---|---|---|
| Shavin Brae (After) | 08:48 | 09:48 |
| Masonhill Road (Near) | 08:48 | 09:48 |
| Clarendon Place (opp) | 08:49 | 09:49 |
| Armour Drive (after) | 08:49 | 09:49 |
| Caledonia Road (after) | 08:49 | 09:49 |
| Armour Drive (before) | 08:50 | 09:50 |
| Glenconner Place (opp) | 08:51 | 09:51 |
| Ellisland Square (at) | 08:52 | 09:52 |
| Lochlea Drive (At) | 08:52 | 09:52 |
| Mount Oliphant Place (At) | 08:53 | 09:53 |
| Hamilton Crescent (At) | 08:53 | 09:53 |
| Lothian Road (after) | 08:54 | 09:54 |
| Mill Brae (Opp) | 08:55 | 09:55 |
| Killoch Place (at) | 08:57 | 09:57 |
| Kyle Street (Opp) | 08:57 | 09:57 |
| Newmarket Street (Before) | 09:00 | 10:00 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 301
Adult single £2.10 to £3.60 · Adult return £3.80 to £6.50 · Child single £1.10 to £1.80 · Child return £1.90 to £3.30
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.10 | Holmston Drive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.10 | £2.10 | Glencairn RAB | ||
| £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.10 | Lothian Road | |
| £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | £2.10 | Ayr Town Centre |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Hillfoot Road.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 July 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach West Scotland before you travel.
Tickets on the 301
Stagecoach West Scotland publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and students.
Return · Single · Ayrshire DayRider · Job Seeker Return · Job Seeker Single
…and 47 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach West Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 July 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach West Scotland.
Route map
All stops on route 301
301 towards Ayr
All 16 stops
- Shavin Brae (After) Holmston
- Masonhill Road (Near) Ayr
- Clarendon Place (opp) Ayr
- Armour Drive (after) Ayr
- Caledonia Road (after) Ayr
- Armour Drive (before) Ayr
- Glenconner Place (opp) Ayr
- Ellisland Square (at) Ayr
- Lochlea Drive (At) Ayr
- Mount Oliphant Place (At) Ayr
- Hamilton Crescent (At) Ayr
- Lothian Road (after) Ayr
- Mill Brae (Opp) Ayr
- Killoch Place (at) Ayr
- Kyle Street (Opp) Ayr
- Newmarket Street (Before) Ayr
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 301 bus?
The first 301 departure leaves at 08:48 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 301 bus?
The last 301 leaves its first stop at 09:48. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 301 bus cost?
Stagecoach West Scotland's published fares on the 301: adult single £2.10 to £3.60, adult return £3.80 to £6.50, child single £1.10 to £1.80, child return £1.90 to £3.30. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach West Scotland sets the fares on the 301. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 301 bus?
The 301 is operated by Stagecoach West Scotland.
Timetable data from Stagecoach West Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.