There are 3 ways to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverbus Ember
3h 6m£17–35Train
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain
3h 27m£30–54Drive 77.8 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedralcar 77.8 mi
1h 28m£20–29
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Inver via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Paisley and Dunkeld Cathedral is 82 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral, including transfers.
Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Dunkeld Cathedral, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inver every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Dunkeld Cathedral via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Dunkeld & Birnam in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–26
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Booking & Getting There
Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inver station.
Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Paisley to Dunkeld Cathedral.
There are 645+ hotels available in Dunkeld Cathedral.