The average bus between Bristol and Ayrshire takes 15h 30m and the fastest bus takes 13h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Ayrshire. 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 Ayrshire. The earliest departure is at 12:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Ayrshire at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Newhall Street and take an average of 15h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Ayrshire? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Ayrshire station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
Bristol to Ayrshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Ayrshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Bristol and Ayrshire is 467 km. The road distance is 684 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Temple House via Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Ayr Bus Station in around 10h 23m.