The average bus between Ayr (Station) and Edinburgh takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Ayr (Station) to Edinburgh. 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 every 30 minutes between Ayr (Station) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr (Station) is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr Bus Station and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ayr (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ayr (Station) station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Ayr (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Ayr (Station) and Edinburgh is 104.9 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a vehicle from Ayr (Station) to Princes Street via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 39m.
