There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to Paisley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour StreetGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
44 min£16–21Drive 32.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Paisley32.1 mi
43 min£8–12Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forbes Place9
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Paisley32.1 mi
43 min£65–85Train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen StreetFalkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from West George Street to Park Road26
2h 13m£16–19Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Road26
2h 48m
Falkirk to Paisley by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Paisley is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Paisley is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Paisley. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Forbes Place via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Falkirk and Paisley is 29 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Paisley without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £21.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Falkirk to Paisley, including transfers.
Falkirk to Paisley bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Paisley is to train which takes 44 min and costs £16 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Paisley Gilmour Street via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Forbes Place via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forbes Place
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from West George Street to Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Paisley bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Paisley is 32 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Falkirk to Paisley.
Book your Falkirk to Paisley train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1317+ hotels available in Paisley.











