The average bus between Ayr and Forres takes 9h 46m and the fastest bus takes 6h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ayr to Forres. 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 4 times a day between Ayr and Forres. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Forres at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 9h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Forres? 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 Ayr to Forres. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Forres station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
Ayr to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Ayr and Forres is 246.8 km. The road distance is 376 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Leys Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, and Bus Station in around 7h 8m.