There are 6 ways to get from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley St James to Glasgow Centraltrain Gourock - Glasgow Central / ...
33 min£3–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 500
56 min£1–7Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from West Brae to Bath Streetbus 38A / ...
1h 8m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Stationtaxi 10.2 mi
15 min£35–45Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Stationcar 10.2 mi
15 min£3–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow9.1 mi
55 min£2
Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paisley St James and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Paisley St James and Buchanan bus Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Paisley St James to Glasgow Central takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Terminal Building station.
Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley St James station.
The best way to get from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £7 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Paisley St James, Scotland and Buchanan bus Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Paisley St James to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley St James to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from West Brae to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Paisley St James to Buchanan bus Station.
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