There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 500
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus X37 / ...
1h 55m£5–14Train
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 11m£12–23Drive 30 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Falkirk Wheelcar 30 mi
46 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Falkirk Wheeltaxi 30 mi
46 min£65–80Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus X37 / ...
3h£9–12
Paisley to Falkirk Wheel by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Camelon via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Paisley and Falkirk Wheel is 33 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £4 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Paisley to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Terminal Building station.
Paisley to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £4 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal Building to Falkirk Wheel via Buchanan Bus Station and Three Bridges roundabout in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Falkirk Wheel via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Camelon in around 2h 11m.
- 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
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- 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
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Falkirk Wheel is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Paisley to Falkirk Wheel.
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