What is the cheapest way to get from Paisley to Elie?

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Elie is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paisley to Elie?

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Elie is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Elie?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Elie. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at High Street via Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Elie?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Elie. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Leven via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Paisley to Elie?

The distance between Paisley and Elie is 97 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.

How do I travel from Paisley to Elie without a car?

The best way to get from Paisley to Elie without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Paisley to Elie?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Paisley to Elie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Elie bus from?

Paisley to Elie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Building station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Elie train from?

Paisley to Elie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Elie?

The best way to get from Paisley to Elie is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Paisley to Elie bus arrive?

Paisley to Elie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Where does the Paisley to Elie train arrive?

Paisley to Elie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Elie?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Elie is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Paisley to Elie.

Where can I stay near Elie?

There are 1220+ hotels available in Elie.

Paisley to Elie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 26 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Elie by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
3h 58m
£40–79
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 13m
£19–30
Drive 76 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Eliecar 76 mi
1h 40m
£19–27
Line 26 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leventrain
4h 43m
£37–59

Paisley to Elie by train and bus

225Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.9 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Elie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to High Street via Glasgow Central, Haymarket, Leven, and Bus Station in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Terminal Building to Overgate every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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