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Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Paisley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Paisley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £363.
Distance: 202 km
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Newcastle to Paisley train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Paisley trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:03 Newcastle | 3h21 | 12:24 Paisley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Paisley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Paisley run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 21m.
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
Coach from £12
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:59 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail from Newcastle to Paisley trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Paisley from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£44
London North Eastern Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£25
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
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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: Newcastle to Paisley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Paisley 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Paisley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Newcastle to Paisley covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Paisley is 202 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Paisley leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Newcastle to Paisley departs at 20:59.
Trains from Newcastle to Paisley run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Paisley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Paisley.
To get from Newcastle to Paisley, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Paisley.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Paisley is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Paisley is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Paisley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Paisley offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Northumberland countryside and the rolling hills of southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush green fields, and glimpses of the coast along the way.
A day trip from Newcastle to Paisley is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 21m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 202 km.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Paisley is typically sufficient to explore its historical landmarks, enjoy local arts and culture, and experience the town's vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Paisley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Paisley
Most Newcastle to Paisley trains use the Newcastle to Paisley Gilmour Street station pair, with some services arriving at Paisley St James. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Paisley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Paisley
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Newcastle AirportNewcastle International Airport (NCS), Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
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Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Paisley station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Paisley most often arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street. Some services arrive at Paisley St James, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paisley arrival station.
Paisley CanalPaisley Canal station, Causeyside Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 6SZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Paisley Canal from Paisley city centre
Paisley Canal is 1 km from Paisley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus26 · 7m · £6 · every ~21 min
Paisley Canal train station facilities and services
Paisley Canal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paisley Canal.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paisley Canal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Paisley Canal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paisley Canal: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. This station has step-free access to single platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
HawkheadHawkhead station, Seedhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 7BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hawkhead from Paisley city centre
Hawkhead is 2 km from Paisley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPaisley Canal - Glasgow Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus10, 10A · 18m · £6 · every ~2 min
Hawkhead train station facilities and services
Hawkhead has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hawkhead.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hawkhead: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hawkhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hawkhead: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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