Ayr to Dumfries Buses

Ayr to Dumfries buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ayr and Dumfries takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ayr to Dumfries. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 41m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74

4h 6m

£34–50

Ayr to Dumfries bus times

Buses run hourly between Ayr and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:00 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 3:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
2:00 PM → 5:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:18 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Dumfries? 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.

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Ayr to Dumfries bus times

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

6:55 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

6:55 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

6:55 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

6:55 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

9:50 AM → 1:18 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:00 AM → 11:18 AM

10:00 AM → 1:18 PM

12:00 PM → 3:18 PM

2:00 PM → 5:18 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:38 AM

6:55 AM → 10:23 AM

7:40 AM → 11:18 AM

8:40 AM → 12:18 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

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