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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ayr and Margate takes 15h 41m and the fastest bus takes 14h. The bus service runs several times per day from Ayr to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 41m
Duration
539 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Ayr to Margate bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Ayr and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Margate at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 15h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express17h 10m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h 15m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express16h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express15h 45m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express16h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express15h 15m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express16h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express15h 25m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h 15m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express16h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express15h 45m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h 15m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express17h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express17h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express14h 15m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express17h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusNational Express17h 10m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Margate? 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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  • Distance: 538.6 mi
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Margate, England?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Marine Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 53m.

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