Reading to Paisley Trains

Reading to Paisley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Paisley takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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.

8h 2m
Duration: 398 mi
Distance: £169
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Warrington

best

Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain

7h 18m

£140–233

Reading to Paisley train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Paisley at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:15 PM → 9:39 AM
Arrives next day
14h 24m • 3 changes
9:15 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
13h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:26 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
7:14 AM → 2:14 PM
7h • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:15 AM → 4:34 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 5:34 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 6:35 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
12:15 PM → 7:35 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:15 AM → 1:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading 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.