There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Montrose by train, bus, or car
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 Montrosetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 14m£43–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Overgatebus Uk091
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Streetbus Ember
4h 12m£17–25Drive 111.4 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Montrosecar 111.4 mi
2h 21m£28–40Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacybus X7
4h 55m£23–44
Paisley to Montrose by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Montrose is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Montrose is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Montrose. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Montrose High Street via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Montrose. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Montrose via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Paisley and Montrose is 121 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Montrose without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Paisley to Montrose, including transfers.
Paisley to Montrose bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Building station.
Paisley to Montrose train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Montrose is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Montrose, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrose hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Montrose High Street via Overgate and Dundee South Marketgait in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Building to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Paisley to Montrose bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Paisley to Montrose train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Montrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Montrose is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Paisley to Montrose.
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