The average bus between Ayr and Edinburgh Castle takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Ayr to Edinburgh Castle. 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 30 minutes between Ayr and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Ayr to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Ayr and Edinburgh Castle is 104.8 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Edinburgh Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 2h 37m.