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Cardiff Central Station to Ayr buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff Central Station and Ayr takes 14h 58m and the fastest bus takes 13h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff Central Station 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.

14h 58m
Duration
462 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cardiff Central Station to Ayr bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cardiff Central Station and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Central Station is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff - North Road and take an average of 14h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland14h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland14h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland16h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland14h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland14h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland14h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland13h 58m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff Central Station 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 Cardiff Central Station to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 461.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 58m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central Station to Ayr Bus Station via Cardiff - North Road, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 34m.

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