Going from Paisley to Birmingham by train

About to set off from Paisley to Birmingham by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Paisley and Birmingham: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$59.65, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Paisley to Birmingham

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Paisley to Birmingham:

  • 06:02 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:28 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 07:33 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:53 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 38 minutes from Paisley toward Birmingham.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 13 trains serving this route each day.

Paisley to Birmingham train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 409 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 23 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Paisley to Birmingham?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Birmingham

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Birmingham.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Paisley to Birmingham by train?

The trip from Paisley to Birmingham covers a distance of 409 kilometres.

How much does the train from Paisley to Birmingham cost?

The minimum fare on this route is US$59.65. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Paisley to Birmingham?

Tickets for travel between Paisley to Birmingham are available 5 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from Paisley to Birmingham?

The fastest travel time is 4 hours and 23 minutes.