The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 6 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Paisley St James (PYJ) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
W8389410:470h17Glasgow Central (GLC)11:04Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W8389010:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)10:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838829:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)9:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838748:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)8:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838788:480h17Glasgow Central (GLC)9:05Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W8389410:470h17Glasgow Central (GLC)11:04Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W8389010:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)10:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838829:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)9:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838748:170h17Glasgow Central (GLC)8:34Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
W838788:480h17Glasgow Central (GLC)9:05Paisley St James (PYJ)£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W83886 | On time 9:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 10:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83890 | On time 10:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 10:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83894 | On time 10:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 11:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83897 | On time 11:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 11:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83902 | On time 11:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 12:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83905 | On time 12:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 12:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83908 | On time 12:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 13:05 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83913 | On time 13:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 13:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83918 | On time 13:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 14:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83922 | On time 14:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 14:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83925 | On time 14:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 15:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83929 | On time 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 15:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83933 | On time 15:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 16:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83936 | On time 16:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 16:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87239 | On time 16:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h12 | 16:59 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83944 | On time 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 17:38 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83949 | On time 17:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h19 | 18:06 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83956 | On time 18:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 18:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83965 | On time 18:47 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 19:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68775 | On time 19:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 19:24 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68782 | On time 19:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 19:53 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68786 | On time 20:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 20:24 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68791 | On time 20:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 20:53 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68798 | On time 21:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 21:22 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68803 | On time 21:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 21:53 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68809 | On time 22:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 22:23 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68816 | On time 22:20 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 22:38 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68824 | On time 23:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 23:23 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W68845 | On time 23:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h18 | 0:08 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
W83874 | 8:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 8:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83878 | 8:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 9:05 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W83882 | 9:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h17 | 9:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 08:48. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 17m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 8:48 |
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Paisley St James (PYJ) 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 St James (PYJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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