Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Paisley travel guide

Paisley Tourism | Paisley Guide

You're Going to Love Paisley

With a population of 73 074, Paisley is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Paisley

If you’re looking for affordable options, Punto (4 St James Terrace Lochwinnoch Road Kilmacolm) and Weavers (1 Stow Brae) are great picks.

When to visit Paisley

Paisley in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paisley in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Paisley

Plane

When flying to Paisley, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Paisley, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Paisley to Manchester takes 3h 21m and costs around S$ 27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 64 for a 5h 11m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Paisley Glasgow , Glasgow City is the busiest station in Paisley. Another popular train station is Paisley Hawkhead, located 2.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paisley is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 78 km from Paisley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Paisley, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Paisley takes 97 km and will cost you around S$ 15. From Dundee, the ticket costs about S$ 40 for a journey of 169 km.

Plane

When flying to Paisley, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Paisley, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Paisley to Manchester takes 3h 21m and costs around S$ 27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 64 for a 5h 11m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Paisley Glasgow , Glasgow City is the busiest station in Paisley. Another popular train station is Paisley Hawkhead, located 2.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paisley is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 78 km from Paisley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Paisley, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Paisley takes 97 km and will cost you around S$ 15. From Dundee, the ticket costs about S$ 40 for a journey of 169 km.

Airports near Paisley

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Paisley

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,135 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,657 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,956 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,835 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,862 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (814 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,603 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,423 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,724 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,099 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (350 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,918 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,326 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,149 reviews)
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Where to stay in Paisley

Average rates range from around S$ 170 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 152 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Paisley

Hiring a car in Paisley

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 per litre in Paisley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.84 and S$ 37.11. The most frequently booked car type in Paisley is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 per litre in Paisley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.84 and S$ 37.11. The most frequently booked car type in Paisley is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Paisley

Premium

5 Adults, 5 Bags

S$ 79/day

Premium

Luxury SUV

5 Adults, 5 Bags

S$ 129/day

Luxury SUV
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