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Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 9 mins and spans about 361 miles (581 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Paisley (All Stations)

Departure Station

Southampton (All Stations)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:23 / 23:30

Distance

361miles
(581 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 16 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 361 miles (581 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Paisley (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) is 7hrs 16 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Paisley (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton (All Stations) & Paisley (All Stations). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations)?

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Paisley (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:23 Southampton Airport Parkway13:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
06:03 Southampton Airport Parkway13:39 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
07:08 Southampton Airport Parkway14:32 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Southampton Airport Parkway15:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
08:09 Southampton Airport Parkway15:25 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Southampton Airport Parkway15:49 Paisley Gilmour Street2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:09 Southampton Airport Parkway16:40 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Southampton Airport Parkway17:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Southampton Airport Parkway17:26 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Southampton Airport Parkway18:24 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Southampton Airport Parkway19:09 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
12:08 Southampton Airport Parkway19:51 Paisley Gilmour Street3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southampton (All Stations) to Paisley (All Stations) journeys?

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Southampton (All Stations)

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