The average train between Paisley and Essex takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Paisley to Essex. 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 2 hours between Paisley and Essex. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Essex at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Paisley to Essex? 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 Paisley to Essex. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Essex station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Paisley to Essex train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Paisley to Essex train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Paisley to Essex train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Paisley and Essex is 552.9 km. The road distance is 724 km.
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to White Notley via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 24m.