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How to get from Paisley to Dunoon by ferry and train?

From Paisley to Dunoon by ferry and train

To get from Paisley to Dunoon in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Paisley Gilmour Street station to Gourock station. Next, take the CM1 ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock station to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ferry and train schedule from Paisley may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Dunoon on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - CM1CM1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Paisley Gilmour Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock
    ID 9300GUR
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - CM1CM1
    Wait for ferry
    CM1
    Dunoon
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
    ID 9300DNU
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paisley to Dunoon by bus, ferry and train

To get from Paisley to Dunoon in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Paisley Gilmour Street station to Gourock station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the WF1 ferry from Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan station to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ferry and train schedule from Paisley may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Dunoon on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 901901
Ferry - WF1WF1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Paisley Gilmour Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gourock Rail Station, Gourock
    ID 6130736
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Largs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cameron Court, Levan
    ID 6130352
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan
    ID 9300MCP
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Ferry - WF1WF1
    Wait for ferry
    WF1
    Hunters Quay
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay
    ID 9300HUN
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    3.1 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paisley to Dunoon

The distance between Paisley, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland is approximately 37.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paisley to Dunoon by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Paisley to Dunoon

To check the ferry and train schedule from Paisley to Dunoon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Paisley) and destination (Dunoon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and train schedules.

From Paisley to Dunoon by bus, ferry and train

To get from Paisley to Dunoon in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Paisley Gilmour Street station to Gourock station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the WF1 ferry from Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan station to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ferry and train schedule from Paisley may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Dunoon on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 901901
Ferry - WF1WF1
Walk to Dunoon
Leaves from Paisley Gilmour Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Gourock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gourock
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gourock Rail Station, Gourock
    ID 6130736
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Largs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cameron Court, Levan
    ID 6130352
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan
    ID 9300MCP
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Ferry - WF1WF1
    Wait for ferry
    WF1
    Hunters Quay
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay
    ID 9300HUN
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dunoon
    Walk to
    Dunoon
    3.1 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paisley to Dunoon?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Ferry line CM1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paisley to Dunoon?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 901, Ferry line WF1.

  • Is there a direct train between Paisley and Dunoon?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paisley to Dunoon?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Paisley Gilmour Street station near Paisley in Paisley to Gourock station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Gourock station near Dunoon in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paisley to Dunoon by train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Paisley in Paisley and Dunoon in Scotland by train and ferry is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paisley to get to Dunoon?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Paisley Gilmour Street station near Paisley in Paisley.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paisley and Dunoon?

    Get off the train at the Gourock station, which is closest to Dunoon in Scotland.