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Paisley St James to Kilmarnock Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paisley St James to Kilmarnock? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $12.62, with average prices for this route around $12.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:50 1 hour 34 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	21:24 Kilmarnock	Find Tickets
20:29 1 hour 29 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	21:58 Kilmarnock	Find Tickets
20:59 1 hour 27 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	22:26 Kilmarnock	Find Tickets
21:30 1 hour 21 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	22:51 Kilmarnock	Find Tickets
21:59 1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	23:24 Kilmarnock	Find Tickets
22:28 1 hour 33 minutes, Changes required Paisley St James	00:01 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Paisley St James to Kilmarnock Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Paisley St James

Arrival station

Kilmarnock

Journey time

1 hour 9 minutes

Distance

27 km

Price

$12.62*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley St James to Kilmarnock

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Paisley St James to Kilmarnock can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Paisley St James to Kilmarnock, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Paisley St James to Kilmarnock more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paisley St James to Kilmarnock train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Paisley St James to Kilmarnock Train prices and times

Paisley St James to Kilmarnock Train Route Details