Easter by Bus

Don’t get caught on the hop - we've got you! 

Plan ahead this Easter bank holiday weekend. Whether you’re spending the bank holiday weekend with your family, on an adventure with your little bunnies or meeting friends, make sure you check your service timetable. 

Timetables across West Scotland will be temporarily revised during the Easter bank holiday weekend. 

If you're travelling, there's a few things to keep in mind:

Good Friday,18th April 2025

All services will operate as normal.

Easter Monday, 21st April 2025

Services will operate on a bank holiday timetable. This means that some services will run on a Sunday service, an enhanced Sunday service, a Saturday service, or won’t operate.

Ayrshire and Arran

Glasgow and Cumbernauld

Dumfries and Galloway

The Great Scottish Easter Egg Hunt 

Hop to it – the egg hunt is on!

Our Stagecoach bunny has lost a bunch of eggs and we need your help to find them!

Join us in the search for the missing eggs.

When you spot one, scan the QR code.

Ready, set, hatch…
Let’s find those hidden eggs!

Easter Fun by Bus! 🐣🚍

Taking part in the Great Scottish Easter Egg Hunt or off to an Easter event by bus? We’d love to see your snaps! 📸

Send your Easter photos to [email protected] for a chance to be featured on our social media.

T&Cs apply: By submitting, you confirm you have permission to share your photos.

Don't get into a scramble this Easter bank holiday!

With the Stagecoach Bus App, you're in control of your travels! Plan your journey, buy your tickets and track your bus - all with a few hand taps of your phone. 

Give the gift of travel! Another handy feature on the app is ticket gifting. Treat someone this Easter bank holiday weekend by sending them a ticket straight to their phone. Practical gifts are the way to go this year 😉.

Wherever you’re heading, we’ve got you covered. Download the app and travel with ease!

 
Download the Stagecoach Bus App

Add a bit of colour to your Easter plans!

Looking for something special to keep your little bunnies busy this Easter? We've got just the ticket for you – our Easter Activity Pack! Hop into a world of creativity and add a burst of colour to your Easter plans. 

Easter Activity pack

Bunny, I'm home!

With the Stagecoach ticket finder, you'll be an eggs-pert at saving money and the planet this Easter. 

With just a little information we can match you to your best suited ticket for all your travel needs, from Group tickets, DayRider, Flexi Tickets and MegaRiders we've got you covered.

Find your ticket to making memories!

Hop aboard for your adventure by bus!

Ready to make this Easter unforgettable? Grab your littles ones’ under 22s free bus pass and get ready for some egg-citing fun, with great days out across West Scotland.

South Ayrshire

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

From Friday 18th April - Monday 21st April between 10am – 5pm

Hop aboard our service 361 and enjoy all that the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum has to offer.

Easter Trail & Crafts: Follow the trail through the gardens, collect the clues, solve the puzzle, and win your chocolate-y reward!

Golden Egg Challenge: Five special golden eggs will be hidden across the site each day. Find one to be in with the chance of winning an extra special prize!

Discover all the South Ayrshire has to offer this Easter by bus!

Explore South Ayrshire by bus

North Ayrshire

Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park 

Friday 18th April– Monday 21st April between 10am – 4pm

Easter Egg Trail: Come and have some Easter fun at Brodick Castle! Follow the trail, collect the clues, solve the puzzle, and win your chocolate-y reward! 

Celebrate Easter Sunday at Brodick Castle and spend the day taking part in Easter Trails, decorating Easter eggs, Easter bonnet parade and lost more fun games and activities. 

Hop aboard our Arran services for a fun filled Easter!

Harbour Arts Centre

Thursday 11th April 10:30am – 12:00pm

Arts and Crafts: Easter Rabbit Fun with Ayrshire Art Classes (age 5 - 7) Make your own Easter bunny portraits and join in the fun.

Saturday 13th April at 11am 

Act About Presents: The Hare and the Tortoise, jump into spring with this classic tale for the whole family!

Hop aboard the service 28,  28A or 585 to Irvine Retail park and enjoy the short walk to the Harbour Art Centre.

Kelburn Castle

Saturday 5th April  – Monday 21st April 

Peter Pan ' Quest for the Easter treasure': Step into the magical world of Neverland this Easter at Kelburn Castle and Estate! Join Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, Captain Hook, and Mr. Smee for a family-friendly adventure filled with excitement, laughter, and a sprinkle of pixie dust. The mischievous Captain Hook has sailed to Kelburn in search of a hidden golden egg. Legend has it the egg grants a wish to whoever unlocks it — and Hook is determined to use it for his dastardly plans!

Alpaca and Goat Experience

Looking to be a little bit more adventurous? Then look no further than Kelburn’s Alpaca and Goat experiences. Get up close and personal with feeding sessions and trekking this Easter and start making memories that will last a lifetime.

Start your adventure aboard our service 585!

East Ayrshire

Dick Institute

Monday 8th April 10am -12 noon

Beat the Grown-Ups This Easter at the Dick Institute! Challenge your family to exciting games and activities, can the kids outsmart the adults? Join the fun-filled Easter event packed with laughter and friendly competition!

Join in the fun with your little explorer and plan your adventure now!

Dumfries and Galloway

Easter at Ernespie Farm

Monday 31st March – Monday 21st April 

Looking for something a little different this Easter then look no further than Easter at Ernespie! Lamb feeding, animal petting, Easter egg hunt and so much more fun.

Hop aboard the service 500 and enjoy the sights on your short walk to Ernespie Farm.

Plan your Easter adventure here!