There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Paisley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain Cowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 53m£21–52Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Paisleycar 46.7 mi
1h£12–17Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus 9
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Paisleytaxi 46.7 mi
1h£95–120Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Roadbus 26
3h 8m£13–16
Dunfermline to Paisley by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Paisley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Paisley is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Mirren Street via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Paisley is 69 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Paisley without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £21 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Dunfermline to Paisley, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Paisley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Paisley is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £21 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Paisley Gilmour Street via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Mirren Street via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–17
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- 1st Class
- £16–23
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Paisley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Paisley is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dunfermline to Paisley.
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