The average bus between Ullapool and Ayr takes 10h 1m and the fastest bus takes 6h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ullapool 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 Ullapool and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ullapool is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ullapool to Ayr? 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 Ullapool to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Ullapool station and arriving at Ayr station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Ullapool to Ayr bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Ayr bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Ullapool and Ayr is 272.7 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 39m.