The average bus between Leeds and Ayr takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 7h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds 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 5 times a day between Leeds and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 2:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Leeds is at 3:20 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leeds to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Ayr station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Leeds to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Leeds and Ayr is 271.6 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 22m.