Trains from Edinburgh to Paisley

Edinburgh to Paisley train information

Which operators can I use?

The route connecting Edinburgh, which is in Scotland and Paisley, located in Scotland is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

The train duration to get to Paisley from Edinburgh will change depending if the train is direct or with stops. There are 49 miles between the 2 cities.

How much does it costs?

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Paisley train tickets

Edinburgh - Paisley prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Paisley by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Paisley trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Paisley by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Paisley to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Edinburgh - Paisley train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Edinburgh Paisley train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Edinburgh Paisley ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Paisley to Edinburgh (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey