Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) without transferring at least once.

  • ScotrailW84207 · W68711
    10:27 AM2h08
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:35 PMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL87804 · L87438
    8:00 AM1h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:39 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL87820 · W69580
    8:30 AM1h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:09 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL87835 · L87443+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
    9:00 AM1h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:39 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • ScotrailL87866 · L87454+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
    10:00 AM1h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:39 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $331One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG):

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (1h 16m by train vs 1h 34m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $62 (€51)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
ScotrailL87804 · L874388:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
9:39 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)1 transfer
ScotrailL87820 · W695808:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
10:09 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)1 transfer
ScotrailL87835+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ScotrailL874439:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
10:39 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 transfers
ScotrailL87851+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ScotrailW695839:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
11:09 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 transfers
ScotrailL87866+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ScotrailL8745410:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
11:39 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 transfers
ScotrailW84207 · W6871110:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h08
12:35 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as CrossCountry or ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Scotrail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) takes 1h 30m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) leaves at 6:25 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Paisley Gilmour Street offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Scotland, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming towns.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Paisley Gilmour Street is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m, covering a distance of 48 miles (78 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Since neither Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) nor Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) include Glasgow, Johnstone, Saltcoats, Giffnock, Easterhouse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Paisley Gilmour Street station pair, with some services arriving at Paisley St James. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Paisley
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre

Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · $2 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · $2 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · $5 · every ~30 min

Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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