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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Paisley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 28 m
Buses on 19 Sept
26
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Paisley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Paisley will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 26 buses from Dundee to Paisley, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus5:552h35Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)8:30Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£81One-way0 changes- FlixBus7:552h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)10:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:552h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)9:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:252h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)20:55Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:552h35Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)16:30Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:252h25Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)21:50Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:252h25Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)22:50Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:552h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)12:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:552h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)10:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:552h30Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)15:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dundee to Paisley
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Paisley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 115 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Paisley is a coach with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Paisley is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Paisley including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Dundee to Paisley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Paisley coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h35 | 8:30 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h30 | 9:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h30 | 10:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 9:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 10:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h30 | 11:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h30 | 12:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 11:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 4h00 | 13:55 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 12:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 4h05 | 15:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h35 | 13:55 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h35 | 16:30 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 15:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h35 | 16:30 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 5h05 | 19:00 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h35 | 19:00 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 4h30 | 20:55 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h35 | 19:00 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h30 | 20:55 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h25 | 21:50 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h30 | 20:55 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h25 | 21:50 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h25 | 22:50 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h25 | 22:50 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Dundee to Paisley coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer coaches services from Dundee to Paisley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Paisley.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Paisley.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Paisley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Paisley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Paisley.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Paisley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dundee to Paisley run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 2h 19m.
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
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 19m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dundee to PaisleyYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Paisley with FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Paisley
Things to do in Paisley
Discover the best of Paisley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paisley trip today.
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Coats Observatory
An observatory and science centre offering astronomy displays and public viewing sessions. It is a distinctive cultural stop with long local roots.
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Sma' Shot Cottages
A small volunteer-run museum beside Paisley Abbey exploring local thread making and weaving traditions through machinery, objects and stories.
- Must visit
Gleniffer Braes Country Park
A large area of moorland, woodland and paths above the town, valued for fresh air, broad views and rewarding walking routes near Paisley.
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Barshaw Park
A broad public park with formal gardens, play areas, a miniature railway and open lawns. It is popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
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White Cart Walkway
A riverside route through central Paisley linking key historic sites and public spaces. It offers an easy walking corridor with changing urban views.
Lorne sausage
A richly spiced minced offal sausage, long linked with west of Scotland chippies and suppers. It is a classic local takeaway staple around Paisley and Glasgow.
Lorne sausage
A square sliced beef sausage served in rolls or with breakfast. It is a distinctive Scottish staple commonly eaten across Renfrewshire and the west of Scotland.
Haggis
Minced lamb, beef or mutton with oats, suet, onion and pepper, traditionally cooked in a sheep’s stomach. It is one of Scotland’s defining national dishes.
Pendulum Bar & Grill
Established restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean grills, meze and kebabs in a smart but relaxed setting.
Jam Jar
Well-known local café and eatery for brunch, coffee, cakes and light meals, with a friendly daytime atmosphere.
Koh-I-Noor
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, reliable local atmosphere in central Paisley.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Paisley is usually cheaper than central Glasgow for hotels and dining, while local rail and bus links keep visitor transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is normal for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Dundee to Paisley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Paisley by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paisley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dundee to Paisley can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee to Paisley is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dundee to Paisley is 2h 19m to travel the 115 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dundee to Paisley leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dundee to Paisley leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Dundee to Paisley with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dundee to Paisley, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Paisley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dundee and Paisley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Paisley from Dundee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dundee to Paisley is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Paisley including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee to Paisley:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee to Paisley for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dundee to Paisley depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dundee to Paisley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Paisley:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Paisley:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dundee to Paisley. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dundee to Paisley with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dundee to Paisley with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dundee to Paisley with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Paisley
Most Dundee to Paisley buses use the Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Paisley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dundee
Arrival bus stations in Paisley
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre
Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
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