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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paisley to Dundee
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paisley to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paisley to Dundee will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Paisley to Dundee you need to make at least 2 changes.
Y38688+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y384938:572h10Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)11:07Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes- Y38694+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y384959:572h04Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)12:01Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y38691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y390939:272h22Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)11:49Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y40691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y390908:242h21Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)10:45Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- W74092+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39365 · Y3853310:012h36Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)12:37Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way3 changes
- Y38694+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y384959:572h04Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)12:01Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y38688+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y384938:572h10Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)11:07Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y40691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y390908:242h21Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)10:45Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y38691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y390939:272h22Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)11:49Dundee station (DEE)£381One-way2 changes
- Y40230+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y3849610:332h27Hawkhead (HKH)13:00Dundee station (DEE)£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paisley to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paisley to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 115 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paisley to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Paisley to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y40565+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39305 · Y38530 | On time 8:01 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h37 | 10:38 Dundee station (DEE) | 3 changes | |
| Y40206+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39090 | On time 8:03 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h42 | 10:45 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y40691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39090 | On time 8:24 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h21 | 10:45 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y40210+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y38493 | On time 8:33 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h34 | 11:07 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y38688+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y38493 | 8:57 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h10 | 11:07 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y40214+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39093 | On time 9:03 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h46 | 11:49 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y38691+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39093 | 9:27 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h22 | 11:49 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y40220+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y38495 | On time 9:33 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h28 | 12:01 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y38694+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y38495 | 9:57 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h04 | 12:01 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| W74092+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39365 · Y38533 | On time 10:01 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2h36 | 12:37 Dundee station (DEE) | 3 changes | |
| Y40224+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y39099 | On time 10:03 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h40 | 12:43 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
| Y40230+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+Y38496 | On time 10:33 Hawkhead (HKH) | 2h27 | 13:00 Dundee station (DEE) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paisley to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Paisley to Dundee run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 1m.
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 £10
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Paisley to Dundee trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Paisley and Dundee from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£53
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Paisley to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paisley to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Paisley to Dundee covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Paisley to Dundee is 115 km.
The first train from Paisley to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Paisley to Dundee departs at 22:01.
Trains from Paisley to Dundee run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paisley to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paisley to Dundee.
To get from Paisley to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Paisley to Dundee.
The train station in Paisley that goes to Dundee is Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Dundee is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Paisley to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paisley to Dundee offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and occasional coastal vistas as the route travels through picturesque areas of central Scotland.
A day trip from Paisley to Dundee may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. However, there are 8 trains per day. The distance is 115 km.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Paisley to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paisley and Dundee
Paisley
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Paisley is Hawkhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hawkhead for your trip from Paisley to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hawkhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Seedhill Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Paisley Canal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Causeyside Street
The major train station for arrivals in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your journey to Dundee from Paisley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Broughty Ferry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Street by station sign
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