The average train between Dover and Paisley takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Dover and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Paisley at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Paisley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Paisley station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Dover to Paisley train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Paisley train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Dover to Paisley train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dover and Paisley is 646.3 km. The road distance is 777 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Paisley Gilmour Street via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 40m.