The average bus between Alness and Ayr takes 7h 3m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alness to Ayr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Alness and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alness is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Alness to Ayr? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Alness station and arriving at Ayr station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Alness to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Alness to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Alness and Ayr is 249.4 km. The road distance is 362 km.
You can take a bus from County Carpets to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 58m.