The average bus between Ayr and Stonehaven takes 6h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ayr to Stonehaven. 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 Stonehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Stonehaven at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Stonehaven? 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 Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Stonehaven station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Ayr to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Stonehaven Barclay Street station.
The distance between Ayr and Stonehaven is 224.4 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 5h 26m.