There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Paisley by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 1m£43–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus Uk091
3h 50m£13–23Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Paisleycar 147.9 mi
2h 45m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ABZ - GLA
5h 35m£89–176Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mill O Mainsbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Roadbus 26
5h 13m£27–36
Aberdeen to Paisley by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Paisley is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Paisley is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Terminal Building. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Paisley is 161 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Paisley without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Aberdeen to Paisley, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Paisley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Paisley is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £180 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Terminal Building hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mill O Mains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mill O Mains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Paisley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Terminal Building station.
Aberdeen to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Paisley is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Aberdeen to Paisley.
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