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How to get from Aberdeen to Ayr by bus?

By bus

To get from Aberdeen to Ayr in Scotland, take the M9 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, take the X77 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 40 min.

280min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M9M9
Bus - X77X77
Walk to Ayr
Leaves from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    195 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903722
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Ayr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ayr
    Walk to
    Ayr
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Aberdeen to Ayr in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the X77 bus from West Regent Lane, Glasgow station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min.

298min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X77X77
Walk to Ayr
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Regent Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090183
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Ayr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ayr
    Walk to
    Ayr
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberdeen to Ayr

The distance between Aberdeen, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland is approximately 175.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 280 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberdeen to Ayr by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located at Aberdeen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
  • Guild Street, Aberdeen
  • Bridge Street, Aberdeen

Public transport stations close to Ayr, Scotland

Ayr is located at Ayr, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station , Ayr.

Bus stations close to Ayr:

  • Bus Station , Ayr
  • Douglas Street, Ayr
  • Wellington Square, Ayr

By bus and train

To get from Aberdeen to Ayr in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the X77 bus from West Regent Lane, Glasgow station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min.

298min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X77X77
Walk to Ayr
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Regent Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090183
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Ayr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ayr
    Walk to
    Ayr
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Ayr?

    The fastest way takes 280 minutes, using Bus line M9, Bus line X77.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aberdeen to Ayr?

    The alternative route takes 298 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X77.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Ayr in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aberdeen to Ayr in Scotland?

    The M9 bus line goes from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Aberdeen to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glasgow station near Ayr in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberdeen to Ayr in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Aberdeen and Ayr in Scotland by bus is about 4 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aberdeen to get to Ayr in Scotland?

    Get on the M9 bus from the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen stop near Aberdeen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aberdeen and Ayr in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Glasgow stop, which is closest to Ayr in Scotland.

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