February 2021
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Most of the events take place in the Paisley Arts Centre which is located on New Street. Our festival box office is also in the Paisley Arts Centre, just off Causeyside St, PA1 1EZ. Please check the map for any of the other venues that your events are taking place.
Whatever your mode of transport, you’ll always find it very easy to get here. Renfrewshire has unrivalled transport links with the rest of Scotland and the UK.
By train
Gilmour Street station
Paisley Gilmour Street Station is the fourth busiest train station in Scotland with regular services to Glasgow and Ayrshire/Inverclyde.
The journey time to Glasgow Central Station is less than 15 minutes.
Find out more at www.scotrail.co.uk
By bus
Bus in Paisley
McGill’s has various services in and around Paisley, with over 70 buses per hour serving Paisley town centre.
Buses from Glasgow city centre to Paisley are services 17, 38 & 26. Or from Renfrewshire or even Inverclyde, plan your journey on McGill’s free app, to find the best service, ticket and view your bus arriving to the stop in real time!
Find out more at www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk
By car
Erskine beach and bridge
Paisley town centre is a 12 minute drive from Glasgow city centre.
The M8 motorway travels through Renfrewshire on its Greenock / Glasgow / Edinburgh route.
If you’re driving to Paisley, use Junction 27 westbound coming from Glasgow, or Junction 29 eastbound coming from Greenock / Loch Lomond.
The Erskine Bridge (use Junction 30) is your gateway to crossing the River Clyde and exploring the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.