There are 4 ways to get from Govan to Paisley by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Helen Street to Abbey Close38A / ...
26 min£6Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Govan to Paisley6.1 mi
13 min£2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Govan SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway StationSub
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour StreetGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
30 min£6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govan to Paisley6.1 mi
13 min£16–20
Govan to Paisley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Govan to Paisley is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Govan to Paisley is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helen Street and arriving at Abbey Close. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Govan station to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Govan and Paisley is 4 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Paisley without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £6.
The bus from Helen Street to Abbey Close takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Govan to Paisley bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Helen Street station.
Govan to Paisley train services, operated by SPT Subway, depart from Govan SPT Subway Station.
Govan to Paisley bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Abbey Close station.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?
McGills Buses operates a bus from Helen Street to Abbey Close every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 26 min. First Greater Glasgow also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from Govan SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Helen Street to Abbey Close
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Helen Street to Abbey Close
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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More Questions & Answers
Govan to Paisley train services, operated by SPT Subway, arrive at St Enoch SPT Subway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govan to Paisley is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Govan to Paisley.
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