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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stranraer to Ayr
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 28
3 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
3 h 16 m
Buses on Sep 28
5
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stranraer to Ayr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stranraer to Ayr will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
It's difficult to get from Stranraer to Ayr without transferring at least once.
9:40 AM3h08Stranraer12:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer- 11:40 AM3h08Stranraer2:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM3h08Stranraer4:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 5:33 PM3h29Stranraer9:02 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 7:33 PM3h25Stranraer10:58 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 9:40 AM3h08Stranraer12:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 11:40 AM3h08Stranraer2:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM3h08Stranraer4:48 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 7:33 PM3h25Stranraer10:58 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
- 5:33 PM3h29Stranraer9:02 PMAyr€131One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Stranraer to Ayr bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stranraer to Ayr buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Stranraer | 3h08 | 12:48 PM Ayr | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Stranraer | 3h08 | 2:48 PM Ayr | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Stranraer | 3h08 | 4:48 PM Ayr | 1 transfer | |
| 5:33 PM Stranraer | 3h29 | 9:02 PM Ayr | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 PM Stranraer | 3h25 | 10:58 PM Ayr | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stranraer to Ayr
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Take a bus from Stranraer to Ayr and enjoy the approximately 67 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:33, the last at 21:41.
Distance 67 km |
First bus 6:33 AM |
Last bus 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
FAQs: Bus from Stranraer to Ayr
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stranraer to Ayr by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ayr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stranraer to Ayr
Most Stranraer to Ayr buses use the Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Ayr, Sandgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Stranraer and Ayr bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Stranraer station do buses to Ayr leave from?
Getting to Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal from Stranraer city centre
Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal bus station facilities and services
Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. ATMs are available at Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal: Basic accessibility features available.
Getting to Ayr, Sandgate from Ayr city centre
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