The average bus between Ayr and Barrhead takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. There is an hourly bus service from Ayr to Barrhead. 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 hourly between Ayr and Barrhead. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Barrhead at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo Lane and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Barrhead. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Barrhead station via Waterloo Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Ayr to Barrhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Barrhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Arthurlie Gardens station.
The distance between Ayr and Barrhead is 40.4 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arthurlie Gardens via Waterloo Lane and Howard Street in around 2h 2m.