The average bus between Forres and Ayr takes 7h 8m and the fastest bus takes 6h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forres 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 4 times a day between Forres and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Forres station and arriving at Ayr station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Forres to Ayr bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Ayr bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Forres and Ayr is 246.8 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a bus from Forres to Ayr Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 22m.