Paisley St James to Glasgow by train
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Paisley St James | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow | |
| Journey time | From 17m | |
| Distance | 7 miles (12 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Travel from Paisley St James to Glasgow by train in 17 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Paisley St James to Glasgow by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Paisley St James to Glasgow by train is 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 17 minutes. You'll usually find 38 trains per day travelling the 7 miles (12 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Glasgow. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Glasgow, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Paisley St James to Glasgow.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glasgow, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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