There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr by ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
6h 7m£21–52Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
6h 21m£50–111Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Oban to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 28m£60–133Ferry, bus via Slipway
- Take the ferry from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Lochaline Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Pier to Slipwaybus 507
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
7h 13m£23–47
Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr is to ferry and bus via Slipway which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £20 - £55.
The distance between Isle of Mull (Island) and Ayr is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr, including transfers.
There are 558+ hotels available in Ayr.
What companies run services between Isle of Mull (Island), Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Mull (Island) to Ayr. However, you can take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Ayr Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Ayr Bus Station via Oban Ferry Terminal, Oban, Glasgow Queen Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Oban to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £17–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Pier to Slipway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Shiel Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Lochaline Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–11
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