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4.6Travel Information between Paisley and Edinburgh
 Distance | 48 miles (78 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $30 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or ScotRail |
Travel 48 miles (78 km) by bus or train between Paisley and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Paisley to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Paisley to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options from Paisley to Edinburgh: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Edinburgh is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
Taking a bus costs $23 (€21) less than taking a train, which costs on average $30 (€27) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Paisley to Edinburgh is by bus, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 1 h 29 min of travel time.
The Paisley to Edinburgh distance is around 48 miles (78 km).
The average frequency per day from Paisley to Edinburgh is:
- Around 105 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paisley and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paisley to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Paisley to Edinburgh:
- Megabus can take you to Edinburgh by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Paisley to Edinburgh for $8 (€8).
- ScotRail or CrossCountry can get you to Edinburgh by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with ScotRail from Paisley to Edinburgh for $30 (€27) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paisley to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 101 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Edinburgh from Paisley.
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