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How to get fromPaisley to Edinburgh Waverleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    1h 59m
    £16–46

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk090 / ...
    2h 1m
    £6–28

  3. Drive 55.2 mi

    1. Drive from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverleycar car 55.2 mi
    1h 11m
    £14–20

  4. Line 26 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus bus 26
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    2h 58m
    £14–24

  5. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    3h 5m
    £18–45

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley by train

Calendar250Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Edinburgh Waverley via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 1m.

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