The average bus between Ayr and Dunbar takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. There is an hourly bus service from Ayr to Dunbar. 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 hourly between Ayr and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Dunbar station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Ayr to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Ayr and Dunbar is 145.5 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to High Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 3h 53m.