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Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
The journey from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 1h 50m, usually 1h 55m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Paisley St James, starting at 08:55 and ending at 22:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:55 Paisley St James | 21:46 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 51m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
19:55 Paisley St James | 22:01 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 2h 6m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
20:55 Paisley St James | 22:46 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 51m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
21:55 Paisley St James | 23:45 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 1h 50m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
22:55 Paisley St James | 06:47 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 7h 52m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:55
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Journey time
1h 50m
Price
From €25.60
Train operators
Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
The train journey from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Paisley St James, you can get to Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 1h 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley).
3. What is the best way to travel from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
The fastest train journey time from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 1h 50m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Paisley St James to Edinburgh (Waverley) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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€25.60
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