The average bus between Ayr and Cairnryan takes 1h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ayr to Cairnryan. 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 Ayr and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 8:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayr station and arriving at Cairnryan station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Ayr to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Ayr and Cairnryan is 59.8 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Translink operates a bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Stagecoach West Scotland also services this route once daily.