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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Belfast to Ayr. Traveling by bus from Belfast to Ayr usually takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 79 mi (127 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $56.21 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Belfast to Ayr?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Belfast to Ayr. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 5h 10m | $56.21 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 127 kilometers from Belfast to Ayr. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Belfast to Ayr, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Belfast?
Main departure station: Europa Bus Centre
Most buses depart from the main station in Belfast.
All bus stations in Belfast:
Europa Bus Centre
Where does the bus arrive in Ayr?
Main arrival station: Sandgate Bus Station
All buses from Belfast arrive at one main station in Ayr.
Bus stations in Ayr:
Sandgate Bus Station
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