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How to get from Ayr to Douglas by bus and train?

From Ayr to Douglas by bus and train

To get from Ayr to Douglas in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X77 bus from Bus Station , Ayr station to Waterloo Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 259 bus from Bus Station, Lanark station to Springhill Road, Douglas station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X77X77
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 259259
Leaves from Bus Station , Ayr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lanark
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501206
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 259259
    Wait for bus
    259
    Glespin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Springhill Road, Douglas
    Ride to bus station
    Springhill Road, Douglas
    ID 61501366
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ayr to Douglas by bus

To get from Ayr to Douglas in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X77 bus from Bus Station , Ayr station to Bath Street, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 240X bus and finally take the 259 bus from Bus Station, Lanark station to Springhill Road, Douglas station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X77X77
Bus - 240X240X
Bus - 259259
Leaves from Bus Station , Ayr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Street, Glasgow
    ID 609014
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Frederick Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090120
    670 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 240X240X
    Wait for bus
    240X
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501207
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501206
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 259259
    Wait for bus
    259
    Glespin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Springhill Road, Douglas
    Ride to bus station
    Springhill Road, Douglas
    ID 61501366
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ayr to Douglas

The distance between Ayr, Scotland and Douglas, Scotland is approximately 124.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ayr to Douglas by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ayr

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

Train stations close to Ayr:

  • Ayr
  • Newton-On-Ayr
  • Prestwick

Bus stations close to Ayr:

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

Public transport stations close to Douglas, Scotland

Douglas is located at Douglas, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Braehead, Douglas.

Bus stations close to Douglas:

  • Braehead, Douglas
  • Springhill Road, Douglas
  • Dale Street, Douglas

From Ayr to Douglas by bus

To get from Ayr to Douglas in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X77 bus from Bus Station , Ayr station to Bath Street, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 240X bus and finally take the 259 bus from Bus Station, Lanark station to Springhill Road, Douglas station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X77X77
Bus - 240X240X
Bus - 259259
Leaves from Bus Station , Ayr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Street, Glasgow
    ID 609014
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Frederick Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090120
    670 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 240X240X
    Wait for bus
    240X
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501207
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501206
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 259259
    Wait for bus
    259
    Glespin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Springhill Road, Douglas
    Ride to bus station
    Springhill Road, Douglas
    ID 61501366
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line X77, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 259.

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

    The alternative route takes 223 minutes, using Bus line X77, Bus line 240X, Bus line 259.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

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

    The X77 bus line goes from Bus Station , Ayr station near Ayr to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glasgow station near Douglas in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Ayr to Douglas in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ayr and Douglas in Scotland by bus and train is about 2 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the X77 bus from the Bus Station , Ayr stop near Ayr in Scotland.

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

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