Cambridge to Paisley Trains

Cambridge to Paisley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Paisley takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Paisley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 30m
Duration: 414 mi
Distance: £175
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain

6h 45m

£130–214

Cambridge to Paisley train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Paisley at 3:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:00 PM → 11:54 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
6:00 PM → 6:02 AM
Arrives next day
12h 2m • 3 changes
7:00 PM → 7:12 AM
Arrives next day
12h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:54 AM
6h 39m • 3 changes
6:57 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 2:54 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:54 AM
6h 39m • 3 changes
5:58 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 56m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:39 PM
6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:00 AM → 6:06 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 7:09 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
1:00 PM → 7:49 PM
6h 49m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 9:09 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:54 AM
6h 39m • 3 changes
6:57 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 2:54 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:54 AM
6h 39m • 3 changes
6:57 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Paisley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Paisley, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Paisley Gilmour Street via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 45m.

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