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Birmingham to Paisley by train

The journey from Birmingham to Paisley by train is 407.8 km and takes 5 hrs 0 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 am and the last at 11:09 pm. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Paisley by train for as little as $44.52 or as much as $185.25. The best price for this journey is $44.52.

Lowest Price$44.52
Journey Duration5 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price$44.52
Highest Price$185.25
First Departure5:15 am
Last Departure11:09 pm
Distance407.8 km
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalPaisley
CarriersScotRail, TransPennine ExpressMore
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Paisley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Paisley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Paisley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Paisley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Paisley

The cheapest Birmingham - Paisley train tickets can be found for as low as $54.84 if you’re lucky, or $58.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.21.

Find the best day to travel to Paisley by train

When travelling to Paisley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Paisley
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Paisley by train.
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Birmingham to Paisley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.55kg
Bus
30.58kg
Flight
81.56kg
Car
65.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Paisley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Paisley are 28.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Paisley? By taking the train between Birmingham and Paisley you will save 53.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to a bus and 36.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Paisley?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Paisley is $147.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $44.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Paisley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Paisley is $44.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Paisley by train?
Birmingham to Paisley is 407.8 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Paisley take?
Birmingham to Paisley is on average 5 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Paisley?
The train journey from Birmingham to Paisley is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, National Rail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Paisley?
Birmingham to Paisley has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Paisley leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Paisley departs at 5:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Paisley depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Paisley departs at 11:09 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Paisley in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $44.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Paisley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Paisley is 4 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Paisley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Paisley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Paisley by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Paisley creates 28.55kg of CO2 emissions.