🚌 Bus from Paisley to Barrhead
3 direct routes · about 23 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 23:20 (weekdays).
💷 Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | McGill's | ~23 min | 53 | 06:35 | 23:20 | Paisley Town Hall (at) |
| 51A | McGill's | ~18 min | 12 | 05:34 | 08:07 | Linwood Toll (before) |
| 166 | McGill's | ~30 min | 2 | 21:03 | 22:23 | Netherhill Road (after) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Paisley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Paisley to Barrhead?
3 routes run directly from Paisley to Barrhead: the 51 (McGill's), the 51A (McGill's), the 166 (McGill's).
How long does the bus take from Paisley to Barrhead?
Around 23 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Paisley to Barrhead?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 51) leaves around 06:35 and the last around 23:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Paisley to Barrhead?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.