What is the cheapest way to get from Paisley to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Arbroath is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £10 - £21 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paisley to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Bus Station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Arbroath via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Paisley to Arbroath?

The distance between Paisley and Arbroath is 107 miles. The road distance is 99.7 miles.

How do I travel from Paisley to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Paisley to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Paisley to Arbroath?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Paisley to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Arbroath bus from?

Paisley to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Building station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Arbroath train from?

Paisley to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Paisley to Arbroath is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Paisley to Arbroath bus arrive?

Paisley to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Where does the Paisley to Arbroath train arrive?

Paisley to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Arbroath is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Paisley to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Paisley to Arbroath?

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Paisley to Arbroath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 72 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Arbroath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ArbroathGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2h 57m
£30–45
Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to OvergateUk091
2. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Station72 / ...
3h 21m
£11–20
Drive 99.2 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Arbroath99.2 mi
2h 3m
£25–36
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street26
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationmegabus M9 / ...
4h 6m
£18–29

Paisley to Arbroath by train and foot

115Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroath hourly. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Bus Station via Overgate and High Street in around 3h 21m.

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