The average bus between Oxford and Ayr takes 20h 57m and the fastest bus takes 16h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 Oxford and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 4:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Oxford is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Newhall Street and take an average of 20h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Ayr station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
Oxford to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.
Oxford to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Book your Oxford to Ayr bus tickets online with FlixBus, Stagecoach West Scotland and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Oxford and Ayr is 468.8 km. The road distance is 642 km.
You can take a bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Ayr Bus Station via Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 53m.