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Johnstone to Paisley from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Johnstone, United Kingdom
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Paisley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Johnstone to Paisley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
4.3 milesDistance
3m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$1-3
Fastest
Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.3 miles
Duration: 3m

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None
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$15-19
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Traveling From Johnstone to Paisley

Journeying from Johnstone to Paisley offers a remarkable shift from the tranquil charm of a small town to the vibrant energy of a bustling urban environment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paisley

Paisley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Foxbar
• Family-friendly with spacious parks.
• Close to local shops and cafes.
Gilmour Street
• Central location with vibrant nightlife.
• Abundance of restaurants and eateries.
Town Centre
• Home to historic architecture and museums.
• Great shopping opportunities with local boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Paisley's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Paisley’s attractions.

Paisley Abbey
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration.
The Paisley Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays are ideal, especially during school hours, to avoid crowds.
Coats Observatory
Catch a clear evening for stargazing; weekends may be busier.

Paisley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paisley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Planning your trip in late spring or early autumn often brings pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor experiences.

Dining in Paisley: A Culinary Adventure

In Paisley, try the locally sourced haggis from The Abbey, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative twists on traditional Scottish dishes contrast beautifully with Johnstone’s more classic fare. The bold flavors and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients create a dining experience that captures the essence of Paisley’s culinary scene.

Johnstone - Paisley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Johnstone and Paisley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Johnstone to Paisley Gilmour Street

Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
https://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk/

Taxi from Johnstone to Paisley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888

Taxi from Johnstone to Paisley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255
Website
https://gryfferadiocars.co.uk/

Taxi from Johnstone to Paisley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$15-19

Johnstone to Paisley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Johnstone and Paisley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The train journey from Johnstone to Paisley is a quick and convenient option, with direct services departing every 20 minutes. The trip takes just 3 minutes, making it a fast way to travel between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Johnstone to Paisley range from £1 to £2, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Johnstone station
Arrival Point
Paisley Gilmour Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train services between Johnstone and Paisley are primarily operated by the ScotRail line. On board, you can enjoy catering services that usually include snacks and beverages available from vending services or a trolley service on selected trains during peak hours. It’s recommended to bring your own food if you prefer a larger meal, as catering options can be limited on shorter journeys.
• The ScotRail trains on this route typically offer Standard Class (Economy) seating and First Class seating. Standard Class seats are comfortable and have ample legroom, perfect for a quick trip. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, consider upgrading to First Class, which provides larger seats, complimentary refreshments, and a more peaceful environment.
• The primary operator for the Johnstone to Paisley route is ScotRail. You can plan your journey and check for schedules on their website: ScotRail. Other options are slightly less frequent but may include train services from Avanti West Coast. Always check their website Avanti West Coast for any connecting services or updates.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Johnstone and Paisley in the United Kingdom is approximately 4.8 km. The typical travel time from Johnstone to Paisley by train is not given in the information provided. However, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Paisley from Johnstone by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Johnstone to Paisley is by train. It only takes 3 minutes and costs £1-£2.
The prices for traveling between Johnstone and Paisley by train vary from £1 to £2. On the other hand, the bus prices from Paisley to Johnstone are £6.
The easiest and most efficient way to travel from Johnstone to Paisley without a car is by train. The journey takes only 3 minutes and the cost ranges from £1 to £2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Johnstone and Paisley in the United Kingdom. You can take a train from Johnstone to Paisley Gilmour Street, which departs every 20 minutes and takes approximately 3 minutes. There is also a direct bus service that departs from Quarrelton Road in Johnstone and arrives at Camphill in Paisley. The bus operates hourly and the journey takes around 11 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Paisley. With over 849 hotels available in the area, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at £50, providing affordable options for visitors.
Yes, you can definitely get from Johnstone to Paisley by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 4.