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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shotts and Ayr takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shotts 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.

2h 49m
Duration
63 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from King Street to Stewarton Streetbus bus 266
  2. Take the bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11
  3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
2h 39m
£15–27

Shotts to Ayr bus times

Buses run hourly between Shotts and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotts is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Stewarton Street and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKStuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West Scotland2h 23m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKStuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West Scotland2h 33m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland2h 37m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 38m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West Scotland2h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland2h 37m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 38m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKStagecoach West Scotland2h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shotts 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.

Map of how to get from Shotts to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 63.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from King Street to Ayr Bus Station via Stewarton Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 39m.

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