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Compare train and coach for Prestwick to Paisley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick to Paisley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 40 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Prestwick to Paisley trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Prestwick to Paisley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prestwick to Paisley.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Prestwick to Paisley.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prestwick to Paisley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Prestwick to Paisley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestwick to Paisley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Prestwick to Paisley run on average 12 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 33m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Prestwick to Paisley trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick and Paisley from £18. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£11
Scotrail frequency
12 a day
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
33m
Cheapest Price
£18
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Prestwick to Paisley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick 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 Prestwick to Paisley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Prestwick to Paisley covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Prestwick to Paisley is 40 km.
The first train from Prestwick to Paisley leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Prestwick to Paisley departs at 23:58.
Trains from Prestwick to Paisley run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestwick to Paisley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestwick and Paisley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Prestwick to Paisley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prestwick to Paisley.
The train station in Prestwick that goes to Paisley is Prestwick Town (PTW), and it arrives at Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Paisley is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Prestwick 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 Prestwick to Paisley offers glimpses of the picturesque Ayrshire countryside and coastal views, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Prestwick to Paisley is feasible with a travel time of 33m and a distance of 40 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Prestwick to Paisley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick and Paisley
Prestwick
Paisley
The major train station for departures in Prestwick is Prestwick Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestwick Town for your trip from Prestwick to Paisley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 17:50 Saturday 06:35 - 17:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:50 Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level from car park to platform 2 and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- 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: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Prestwick Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Paisley is Hawkhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hawkhead for your journey to Paisley from Prestwick.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
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