The average bus between Montrose and Ayr takes 4h 57m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Montrose 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 Montrose and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Ayr at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Seagate Bus Station and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Montrose 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 Montrose to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Ayr station via Seagate Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Montrose to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
The distance between Montrose and Ayr is 193.2 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a bus from Co-op to Ayr Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 24m.