Trains from Paisley to Glasgow from $5.98*

Trains from Paisley to Glasgow from $5.98*

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Paisley to Glasgow Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Paisley to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $5.98, with average prices for this route around $6.22.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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11:27
Paisley Gilmour Street
11:39
Glasgow Central
12m, DirectScotRail
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11:31
Paisley Gilmour Street
11:41
Glasgow Central
10m, DirectScotRail
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11:31
Paisley Canal
11:49
Glasgow Central
18m, DirectScotRail
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11:43
Paisley Gilmour Street
11:58
Glasgow Central
15m, DirectScotRail
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11:45
Paisley Gilmour Street
11:56
Glasgow Central
11m, DirectScotRail
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11:57
Paisley Gilmour Street
12:07
Paris
10m, DirectScotRail
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Paisley to Glasgow Train Route Details

The Paisley to Glasgow train ticket is from $5.98. The average travel time is 10m, covering a distance of approximately 10 mile. There are usually 180 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

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00:02
Last train
Last train
23:49
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10m
Distance
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10 mile
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$5.98*
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Paisley to Glasgow Train Travel Guide

Paisley to Glasgow Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Glasgow

Take a look at the basic information from Paisley to Glasgow, departing from Paisley Gilmour Street. It takes approximately 10m to arrive at Glasgow Central.

Book cheap train tickets from Paisley to Glasgow

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Paisley to Glasgow. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Paisley to Glasgow usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Paisley to Glasgow cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Paisley to Glasgow ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Paisley to Glasgow train tickets: everything you need to know

Paisley Gilmour Street Station is one of the two main stations in Paisley alongside Paisley Central. It serves the Ayrshire Coast Line and Inverclyde Line and is managed by ScotRail. The station offers various facilities such as free WiFi, shops, and ATMs.

There are around 143 trains per day which run directly from Paisley Gilmour Street Station to Glasgow Central. The route is around seven miles long and it takes approximately 13 minutes to reach the destination. There may be stops at Cardonald, Hillington East and West along the way.

There may be stops at Hillington West, Hillington East and Cardonald along the way. To save on your journey, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, saving you up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

Glasgow Central is the busiest train station in Scotland, served by six train-operating companies. ScotRail boasts both high-level and low-level platforms, while the remaining operators exclusively operate on the high-level platforms. From here, you can take ScotRail, TransPennine Express, or Avanti West Coast trains to Lanark, Manchester Airport, and London Euston.

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How long is it from Paisley to Glasgow?

The train journey from Paisley to Glasgow typically takes around 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the specific service and route. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedule, it's best to check with Trip.com.

How much is the train from Paisley to Glasgow Central?

The cost of a train ticket from Paisley to Glasgow varies depending on factors such as the time of booking, type of ticket (peak or Off-Peak), and train operator. Generally, prices start from around $5.98 for a single ticket when booked in advance, though they often average around $6.22.

Is Ralston in Paisley or Glasgow?

Paisley. Ralston is a suburb located in the town of Paisley, which is part of Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies to the east of Paisley and is close to the boundary with Glasgow.

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

Taking trains is typically the most cost-effective and comfortable way of travelling to Glasgow from Paisley, but there are always ways to help you save even further. For example, Railcards can help reduce fares by a 1/3, and booking in advance can save you an average of 61%; split tickets are another viable option, and can save an average of 30%.

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