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

The cheapest way to get from Rothesay to Paisley is to ferry and bus and line 26 bus which costs £9 - £23 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothesay to Paisley is to ferry and train which takes 1h 45m and costs £13 - £40.

How far is it from Rothesay to Paisley?

The distance between Rothesay and Paisley is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rothesay to Paisley without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 45m and costs £13 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Rothesay to Paisley, including transfers.

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Rothesay to Paisley - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and line 26 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Rothesay to Paisley by ferry, train, or bus

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 45m
£13–36
Ferry, bus, line 26 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Roadbus 26
2h 57m
£9–23

Rothesay to Paisley by ferry and train

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 30.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Rothesay to Paisley. However, you can take the ferry to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Wemyss Bay, then take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Park Road via Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 57m.

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