Ayr to Elgin Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Ayr and Elgin takes 7h 43m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ayr to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 43m
Duration: 244 mi
Distance: £50
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...

7h 10m

£43–77

Ayr to Elgin bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ayr and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Elgin at 12:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

10:40 PM → 12:17 PM
Arrives next day
13h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:25 AM → 2:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:42 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 6:42 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:25 AM → 2:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:42 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 6:42 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:25 AM → 2:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:42 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 6:42 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:20 AM → 1:39 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 2:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:39 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:42 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
7:40 AM → 2:39 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:39 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:00 AM → 4:07 PM
8h 7m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 4:54 PM
6h 54m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 5:57 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:25 AM → 2:39 PM
7h 14m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:42 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 6:42 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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