There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 45m£12–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 500
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
2h 24m£8–16Drive 32.2 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Falkirkcar 32.2 mi
44 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Falkirktaxi 32.2 mi
44 min£140–170Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 53m£14–20
Paisley to Falkirk by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Falkirk is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Falkirk is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Asda via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Paisley and Falkirk is 31 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £11 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Paisley to Falkirk, including transfers.
Paisley to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Terminal Building station.
Paisley to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Falkirk is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £11 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Asda via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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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Booking & Getting There
Paisley to Falkirk bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Falkirk is 32 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Paisley to Falkirk.
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