97 Ayr to Doonfoot via Seafield
Operated by Stagecoach West Scotland. First bus 07:35, last bus 22:05. 28 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.90 to £5.10 — more.
Wanted a different 97? 17 other bus routes are numbered 97 elsewhere in the UK — see every 97 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:35 | 08:35 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:35 | 16:35 | 17:35 | 18:35 | 19:35 | 21:35 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Bus Station (Stance 13) | 07:35 | 08:35 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:35 | 16:35 | 17:35 | 18:35 | 19:35 | 21:35 |
| Belleisle Golf Club (At) | 07:48 | 08:48 | 09:48 | 10:48 | 11:48 | 12:48 | 13:48 | 14:48 | 15:48 | 16:48 | 17:48 | 18:48 | 19:48 | 21:48 |
| Craig Tara Holiday Park (In) | 07:58 | 08:58 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:58 | 19:58 | 21:58 |
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 97
Adult single £2.90 to £5.10 · Adult return £5.20 to £9.20 · Child single £1.50 to £2.60 · Child return £2.60 to £4.60
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.10 | Ayr Bus Station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.60 | £3.60 | Belleisle thru | ||
| £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | Doonfoot | |
| £5.10 | £5.10 | £3.60 | £3.60 | Craig Tara |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Burns Statue Square.
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 97
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 15 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.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach West Scotland before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: 30 November, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 27 December, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2 January and 4 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 97
97 towards Doonfoot
All 19 stops
- Ayr Bus Station (Stance 13) Ayr
- Wellington Square (opp) Ayr
- Racecourse Road (Near) Ayr
- Smith Street (Near) Ayr
- Beresford Terrace (after) Ayr
- Barnes Crescent (Opp) Ayr
- Savoy Park (Opp) Ayr
- Dornoch Park (At) Ayr
- Bentfield Avenue (Opp) Seafield
- Seafield Crescent (Opp) Seafield
- Health Board head Office (at) Seafield
- Carwinshoch View (Opp) Seafield
- Belleisle Park Golf ground (At) Doonfoot
- Belleisle Golf Club (At) Doonfoot
- Cunning Park Drive (Opp) Doonfoot
- Scaur o Doon Road (opp) Doonfoot
- Stonefield Park (After) Doonfoot
- Longhill Avenue (After) Doonfoot
- Craig Tara Holiday Park (In) Doonfoot
97 towards Ayr
All 21 stops
- Craig Tara Holiday Park (In) Doonfoot
- Ailsa View (Before) Doonfoot
- Earls Way (After) Doonfoot
- Scaur o Doon Road (Opp) Doonfoot
- Greenfield Avenue (Opp) Doonfoot
- Belleisle Park (Opp) Doonfoot
- Carwinshoch View (Past) Seafield
- Seafield Crescent (before) Seafield
- Seafield Crescent (opp) Seafield
- Southpark Road (Opp) Seafield
- Blackburn Road (At) Ayr
- Fairfield Road (before) Ayr
- Racecourse Road (Near) Ayr
- Smith Street (Near) Ayr
- Killoch Place (at) Ayr
- Kyle Street (Opp) Ayr
- Carrick Street (before) Ayr
- Newmarket Street (Before) Ayr
- Town Hall (at) Ayr
- Cathcart Street (Opp) Ayr
- Ayr Bus Station (Stance 13) Ayr
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 97 bus?
The first 97 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 97 bus?
The last 97 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 97 bus cost?
Stagecoach West Scotland's published fares on the 97: adult single £2.90 to £5.10, adult return £5.20 to £9.20, child single £1.50 to £2.60, child return £2.60 to £4.60. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach West Scotland sets the fares on the 97. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 97 bus?
The 97 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.