The average bus between Kirkcaldy and Ayr takes 4h 7m and the fastest bus takes 3h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kirkcaldy 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 hourly between Kirkcaldy and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at North Approach Road and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kirkcaldy 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at Ayr station via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Kirkcaldy to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.
Kirkcaldy to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Ayr is 117.4 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Hospital to Ayr Bus Station via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 24m.