Ayr to Galashiels Buses

Ayr to Galashiels buses

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The average bus between Ayr and Galashiels takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ayr to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 4m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street Fountainbus X95

4h 44m

£21–40

Ayr to Galashiels bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Ayr and Galashiels. 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 Galashiels at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:10 PM → 8:53 PM
4h 43m • 2 changes
5:10 PM → 9:53 PM
4h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:00 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 4:15 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 6:15 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:20 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:20 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:20 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:20 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes

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