The average bus between Manchester and Ayr takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 6h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Ayr station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Manchester to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Manchester and Ayr is 269.3 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 17m.
