The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ)
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 79 km
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2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ)
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 07:00 |
Train companies: ScotRail, Cross Country from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) trainsScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Paisley St James (PYJ) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Paisley St James (PYJ) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Paisley St James (PYJ)
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- 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.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
