The average bus between Bristol and Ayr takes 12h 34m and the fastest bus takes 11h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol 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.
Buses run twice daily between Bristol and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 12h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
Bristol to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Bristol and Ayr is 465.5 km. The road distance is 588 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 21m.