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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southport and Ayr takes 8h 29m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southport 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.

8h 29m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Southport to Ayr bus times

Buses run twice daily between Southport and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 3:49 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Southport is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland9h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland7h 3m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland9h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland7h 3m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland9h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland7h 3m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland9h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland7h 3m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland10h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland6h 35m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireNational ExpressStagecoach West Scotland11h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireFlixBusStagecoach West Scotland7h 4m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport 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 Southport to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 239.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Southport, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Duke Street to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 9m.

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