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Trip Overview

The average bus between Barnsley and Ayr takes 11h 29m and the fastest bus takes 9h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Ayr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 29m
Duration
286 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Barnsley to Ayr bus times

Buses run twice daily between Barnsley and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 10:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Ayr at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall and take an average of 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland12h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland12h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland12h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland12h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland12h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland10h 17m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland9h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Ayr? 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.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 285.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 29m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Ayr Bus Station via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 6m.

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