The average train between Cambridge and Paisley takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Cambridge and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Paisley at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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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.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Paisley station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Cambridge to Paisley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Paisley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Cambridge to Paisley train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Cambridge and Paisley is 501.2 km. The road distance is 663 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Paisley Gilmour Street via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 17m.