Paisley to Johnstone train with ScotRail

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paisley to Johnstone

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

3 m

Average duration

3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paisley to Johnstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paisley to Johnstone will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paisley for Johnstone on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
12:26AM0h03
Paisley
12:29AMJohnstone
61One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:12AM0h03
Paisley
06:15AMJohnstone
61One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:25AM0h03
Paisley
06:28AMJohnstone
61One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:40AM0h03
Paisley
06:43AMJohnstone
61One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:57AM0h03
Paisley
07:00AMJohnstone
61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Paisley to Johnstone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paisley to Johnstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 5 km

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Train
Bus

€6

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Live departures

Paisley to Johnstone train times

The table below shows live departures for Paisley to Johnstone trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail10:55 PM Paisley
0h03
10:58 PM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:11 PM Paisley
0h03
11:14 PM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:25 PM Paisley
0h04
11:29 PM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:40 PM Paisley
0h03
11:43 PM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:55 PM Paisley
0h03
11:58 PM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:26 AM Paisley
0h03
12:29 AM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:12 AM Paisley
0h03
6:15 AM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:25 AM Paisley
0h03
6:28 AM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:40 AM Paisley
0h03
6:43 AM Johnstone0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:57 AM Paisley
0h03
7:00 AM Johnstone0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Paisley to Johnstone by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paisley to Johnstone

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Trains from Paisley to Johnstone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
5 km
Average train duration
4m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: ScotRail from Paisley to Johnstone trainsScotRail trains will get you between Paisley and Johnstone from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
€4
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paisley to Johnstone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley to Johnstone by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johnstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paisley to Johnstone can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paisley to Johnstone is €4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Paisley to Johnstone is on average 4 min   for the 5 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Johnstone from Paisley by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paisley to Johnstone leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paisley to Johnstone leaves at 23: 45.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 45.
A day trip to Johnstone from Paisley is worth doing with a journey time of 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paisley to Johnstone is August.
Yes, you can take a train from Paisley to Johnstone.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paisley to Johnstone

Paisley
Johnstone
The major train station for departures in Paisley is Hawkhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hawkhead for your trip from Paisley to Johnstone.
HawkheadParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Hawkhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Seedhill Road

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Most popular trains to and from Johnstone and Paisley

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