How to get from Aberdeen to Paisley
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Paisley takes approximately 229 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and tram. We found 3 route options for you.
From Aberdeen to Paisley
Fastest Route
229 min
222.3 km
2 transfers
ScotRail
SUB
ScotRail
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
38 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen
to Glasgow Queen Street
(11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take
SUB
Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Paisley Canal
From Glasgow Central
to Paisley Canal
(5 stops, 18 min)
7
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Paisley
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Paisley and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Paisley
Paisley is located in Paisley and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Paisley:
- Brodie Park Crescent
- Espedair Burn
- Park Road
- Briads Road
Alternative Route
278 min
229.0 km
1 transfer
ScotRail
26
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen
to Glasgow Queen Street
(11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to West George Street
4
Take
26
Bus
Direction: Nethercraigs
From West George Street
to Park Road
(65 stops, 83 min)
5
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Paisley
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Paisley.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Paisley in Paisley?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Paisley takes approximately 229 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Paisley from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 278 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Paisley without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 229 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Paisley?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Paisley Canal in Paisley.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Paisley by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Paisley in Paisley takes approximately 229 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Paisley?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Paisley.
Which station is closest to Paisley?
The nearest stop to Paisley is Paisley Canal station. Exit here to reach your destination in Paisley.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.