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Paisley to Barrhead from $6.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paisley, United Kingdom
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Barrhead, United Kingdom

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

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$6.5 by trainBest price
4.8 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6.5-13.6
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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6.5-13.6
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 6m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$12.4-15

Traveling From Paisley to Barrhead

Embarking on the journey from Paisley to Barrhead reveals a delightful contrast, where the vibrant atmosphere of Paisley’s rich heritage gives way to Barrhead’s charming small-town serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barrhead

Barrhead boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Barrhead Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping options for all tastes
• Local eateries offering diverse cuisine
Kirkhill
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls
• Close-knit community events year-round
Auchenback
• Beautiful nature trails ideal for walking and cycling
• Family-friendly atmosphere with play areas

Best Times To Visit Barrhead's Attractions

Timing your visit to Barrhead's attractions can elevate your experience and minimize crowds.

Cowan Park
Visit early weekday mornings for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
The Barrhead Shopping Centre
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience and special deals.
Auchenback Community Woodland
Weekday afternoons provide a serene environment ideal for enjoying nature.

Barrhead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barrhead experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally more pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Barrhead: A Culinary Contrast

A visit to Barrhead calls for trying the traditional haggis at The Black Bull, where the rustic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients provide a distinct culinary experience compared to Paisley’s contemporary dining scene. The dish, prepared with rich flavors and served with neeps and tatties, showcases the heart of Scottish cuisine, offering an authentic taste that adds depth to your journey.

Paisley - Barrhead operators

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

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

Train from Paisley Canal to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
3.8-7.5

Train from Glasgow Central to Barrhead

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
1.5-3.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
https://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk

Taxi from Paisley to Barrhead

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
9.8-12
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888
Website
https://paisleytaxis.com

Taxi from Paisley to Barrhead

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
9.8-12
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255
Website
https://gryfferadiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Paisley to Barrhead

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
9.8-12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paisley and Barrhead in the United Kingdom is approximately 4.8 km. The typical travel time by bus from Paisley to Barrhead is not provided. However, considering the short distance between the two towns, the bus journey is likely to be relatively quick, taking around 15-20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Paisley to Barrhead is to take the line 51 bus, which costs £6 and takes approximately 11 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable choice for those looking to save money on transportation. However, if you are in a hurry and willing to spend a bit more, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 6 minutes and costing around £10-£12.
The distance between Paisley and Barrhead in the United Kingdom is approximately 4.8 km. It typically takes around 10-15 minutes to travel between the two places by bus. The prices for a bus ticket between Barrhead and Paisley are £6.
The distance between Paisley and Barrhead is approximately 4.8 km. The typical travel time by bus is 11 minutes, and the cost is £6. The line 51 bus offers a convenient and affordable option for traveling between these two destinations without a car.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Paisley and Barrhead in the United Kingdom. The bus service, operated by McGills Bus Service, departs from Falside Road in Paisley and arrives at Centenary Court in Barrhead. The buses run every 30 minutes and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 minutes by bus.
There are several options for accommodation near Barrhead. With over 834 hotels available, visitors have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £50, making it accessible for different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely get from Paisley to Barrhead by bicycle.