Bus Edinburgh to Paisley from £16 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Paisley takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Paisley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 22m
Duration: 57 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bus, line 9 bus

best

Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus 9

2h 17m

£14–19

Edinburgh to Paisley bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Paisley at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 9, 2026

9:20 PM → 11:19 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
9:45 PM → 11:49 PM
2h 4m • 1 change
10:10 PM → 12:19 AM
Arrives next day
2h 9m • 1 change
11:03 PM → 1:01 AM
Arrives next day
1h 58m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, June 10, 2026

3:47 AM → 6:46 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:35 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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