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Paisley St James to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paisley St James to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 11.280, with average prices for this route around BHD 11.730. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:53
Paisley St James
07:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 44m, Changes requiredScotRail
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05:53
Paisley St James
07:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 59m, Changes requiredScotRailCrossCountry
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06:29
Paisley St James
08:22
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 53m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:29
Paisley St James
08:26
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 57m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:51
Paisley St James
08:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 46m, Changes requiredScotRail
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07:11
Paisley St James
08:53
Paris
1h 42m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Paisley St James to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:53
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Paisley St James
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
Distance
79 km
Price
Price
BHD 11.280*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley St James to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Paisley St James to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Paisley St James to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Paisley St James to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Paisley St James to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paisley St James to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.