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Dumfries to Paisley by train

The journey from Dumfries to Paisley by train is 61.78 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:46 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Dumfries to Paisley by train for as little as £14.78 or as much as £30.57. The best price for this journey is £14.78.

Lowest Price£14.78
Journey Duration2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£14.78
Highest Price£30.57
First Departure06:46
Last Departure22:50
Distance61.78 mi
DepartureDumfries
ArrivalPaisley
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Dumfries to Paisley by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dumfries to Paisley. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.08 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £14.78, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Dumfries to Paisley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.08. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Dumfries to Paisley by train?

With a distance of 61.78 mi between Dumfries and Paisley, it will usually take 2 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dumfries and Paisley runs for about 61.78 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 17 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 58 mins. If you are trying to get from Dumfries to Paisley as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Dumfries to Paisley?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dumfries to Paisley leaving at 06:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dumfries to Paisley, which usually leaves at 06:46. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Dumfries to Paisley route?

You will be able to leave Dumfries by using stations such as Dumfries Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Paisley Canal,Paisley Gilmour Street in Paisley. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dumfries or in Paisley, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Dumfries to Paisley are there every day?

If you want to get from Dumfries to Paisley, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 14 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Dumfries and Paisley. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 14 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dumfries to Paisley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Paisley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Paisley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dumfries 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 Dumfries 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 Dumfries to Paisley

The cheapest Dumfries - Paisley train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Dumfries to Paisley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.96kg
Bus
7.46kg
Flight
19.88kg
Car
15.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dumfries to Paisley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dumfries and Paisley are 6.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dumfries and Paisley? By taking the train between Dumfries and Paisley you will save 12.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dumfries to Paisley?
A train ticket from Dumfries to Paisley is £17.08. 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 £14.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dumfries to Paisley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dumfries to Paisley is £14.78. 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 Dumfries and Paisley by train?
Dumfries to Paisley is 61.78 mi.
How long does the train between Dumfries and Paisley take?
Dumfries to Paisley is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dumfries to Paisley?
Dumfries to Paisley has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dumfries to Paisley leave?
The earliest train from Dumfries to Paisley departs at 06:46. 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 Dumfries to Paisley depart?
The latest train from Dumfries to Paisley departs at 22:50. 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 Dumfries 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 £14.78 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 Dumfries to Paisley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dumfries and Paisley is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dumfries to Paisley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dumfries and Paisley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dumfries to Paisley by train?
The train journey from Dumfries to Paisley creates 6.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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