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

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Cardross is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Cardross is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Cardross?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Cardross via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Paisley to Cardross?

The distance between Paisley and Cardross is 25 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paisley to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Paisley to Cardross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Cardross train from?

Paisley to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.

Where does the Paisley to Cardross train arrive?

Paisley to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Cardross?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Cardross is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Paisley to Cardross.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardross?

There are 850+ hotels available in Cardross.

Paisley to Cardross - 4 ways to travel via train, line 757 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 15m
£12–13
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paisley to Cardrosscar 17.6 mi
26 min
£5–7
Line 757 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stop 3 Central Road to French Streetbus 757
2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 30m
£9–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paisley to Cardrosstaxi 17.6 mi
26 min
£40–50

Paisley to Cardross by train and foot

246Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.1 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

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

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Cardross via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 1h 15m.

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