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Belfast to Ayr Bus Schedule
Bus from Belfast to Ayr: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Belfast to Ayr. Traveling by bus from Belfast to Ayr usually takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 79 mi (127 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $45.83 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| 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 connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 4 | 4h 55m | $46.87 |
Book National Express from Belfast to Ayr from $46. There are 4 trips per day offered by National Express from Belfast to Ayr and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Ayr. In Belfast, National Express departs to Ayr from Belfast Upper Queen St and one other station. In Ayr, National Express arrives at Ayr Fullarton St .
An average trip on National Express from Belfast to Ayr takes 4 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Ayr in 4 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Ayr.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Belfast to Ayr
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 79 miles from Belfast to Ayr. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. 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: Belfast Upper Queen St
Belfast has two bus stations with service to Ayr.
All bus stations in Belfast:
Belfast Upper Queen St
Stena Line Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Ayr?
Main arrival station: Ayr Fullarton St
All buses from Belfast arrive at one main station in Ayr.
All bus stations in Ayr:
Ayr Fullarton St
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