The average train between Nottingham and Paisley takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 hourly between Nottingham and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Paisley at 1:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Central and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Paisley station via Warrington Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Nottingham to Paisley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Paisley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Nottingham to Paisley train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Nottingham and Paisley is 384.1 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Paisley Gilmour Street via Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 1m.