What is the cheapest way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs £6 - £29 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley is 55 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.

How do I travel from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £9 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £9 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £29 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley?

Book your Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

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Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and 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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 21m
£10–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
1h 58m
£6–29
Drive 55.2 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverleycar 55.2 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 59m
£14–24
Line 26 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus 26
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 5m
£16–40

Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley by train and foot

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Distance: 54.3 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Two other operators also service this route.

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