The average bus between Plymouth and Ayr takes 16h 52m and the fastest bus takes 16h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 3 times a day between Plymouth and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Cabot Circus and take an average of 16h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Ayr station via Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
Plymouth to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Book your Plymouth to Ayr bus tickets online with Stagecoach South West, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Plymouth and Ayr is 567.1 km. The road distance is 871 km.
You can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Ayr Bus Station via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 25m.