The average bus between Dumfries and Ayr takes 4h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries 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 3 times a day between Dumfries and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Stance 3 station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Castle Primary school station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Dumfries to Ayr bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Stance 3 station.
Dumfries to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Dumfries and Ayr is 78.2 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 3 to Ayr Bus Station via Castle Primary school in around 3h 19m.