There are 6 ways to get from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
23 min£5–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow9.1 mi
35 min£2Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street38A / ...
48 min£6Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Station9
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station9.1 mi
19 min£22–27Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station9.1 mi
19 min£3–4
Paisley to Buchanan bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Bath Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Paisley and Buchanan bus Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £5 - £6.
The train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Paisley to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station is to train which takes 23 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus, which costs £6 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Buchanan bus Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Smithhills Street to Bath Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 40 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Smithhills Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Paisley to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Buchanan bus Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Paisley to Buchanan bus Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paisley and Buchanan bus Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.