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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan Port and Ayr takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Cairnryan Port 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.

2h 1m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
£18
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Cairnryan Port to Ayr bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Cairnryan Port and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 10:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan Port is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Ayr at 9:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 52m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 52m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 1m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan Port 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.

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  • Distance: 53.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Cairnryan Port, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Ferry Terminal to Ayr Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £16–21 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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