There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Paisley by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
9 min£3–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Paisley9.4 mi
28 min£2Bus
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Dunn Squarebus 38 / ...
45 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Paisleytaxi 8.7 mi
17 min£30–40Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Paisleycar 8.7 mi
17 min£3–4
Scotland to Paisley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Paisley is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Paisley is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pavillion Theatre and arriving at Dunn Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Scotland and Paisley is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Paisley without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Scotland to Paisley bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Pavillion Theatre station.
Scotland to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Paisley is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Pavillion Theatre to Dunn Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 45 min. First Greater Glasgow also services this route every 15 minutes.
- 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
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Dunn Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 Pavillion Theatre to Dunn Square
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Glasgow to Paisley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Paisley bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Dunn Square station.
Scotland to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Paisley is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Scotland to Paisley.
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There are 797+ hotels available in Paisley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Scotland and Paisley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.