McGill’s Buses Route 51A

Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday

McGill’s Buses Route 51A is a bus route in Glasgow, Paisley, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire, serving Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey, Camphill, Rannoch Road, Williamson Place and Castle Street. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 05:21 and the last at 00:04, every 4 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.

Timetable summary

Monday to Friday

First: 05:21
Last: 00:04
Buses: 43
Daytime: every 4 min

Saturday

First: 05:47
Last: 00:03
Buses: 45
Daytime: every 10 min

Sunday

First: 06:23
Last: 23:54
Buses: 17

Timetable change: McGill’s Buses’ timetable changes on 10 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.

Route 51A to Cochranemill Road, Opp Depot

Destination sign “Johnstone Depot” · from Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey · 24 stops

Monday to Friday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey	Camphill	Station Road	Newton Avenue	Elderslie, Wallace Monument	Rannoch Road	Cochranemill Road, Opp Depot
·	17:59	18:02	18:04	18:06	18:09	18:12
·	18:02	18:05	18:07	18:09	18:12	18:15
18:06	18:09	18:13	18:16	18:18	18:21	18:24
18:29	18:32	18:36	18:39	18:41	18:44	18:47
·	18:32	18:35	18:37	18:39	18:42	18:45
18:50	18:53	18:57	19:00	19:02	19:05	19:08
·	18:52	18:55	18:57	18:59	19:02	19:05
19:00	19:03	19:05	19:08	19:10	19:13	19:16
·	19:18	19:21	19:23	19:25	19:28	19:31
19:25	19:28	19:32	19:35	19:37	19:40	19:43
19:40	19:43	19:45	19:48	19:50	19:53	19:56
·	19:44	19:47	19:49	19:51	19:54	19:57
·	19:55	19:57	19:59	20:01	20:04	20:07
19:55	19:58	20:02	20:05	20:07	20:10	20:13
20:16	20:19	20:21	20:24	20:26	20:29	20:32
20:20	20:23	20:25	20:28	20:30	20:33	20:36
20:21	20:24	20:26	20:29	20:31	20:34	20:37
·	20:30	20:32	20:34	20:36	20:39	20:42
21:16	21:19	21:21	21:24	21:26	21:29	21:32
·	21:35	21:37	21:39	21:41	21:44	21:47
·	23:21	23:24	23:26	23:28	23:31	23:34
·	23:56	23:58	00:00	00:02	00:05	00:08
·	00:04	00:06	00:08	00:10	00:13	00:16

Saturday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey	Camphill	Station Road	Newton Avenue	Elderslie, Wallace Monument	Rannoch Road	Cochranemill Road, Opp Depot
17:36	17:38	17:40	17:42	17:44	17:48	17:51
·	17:58	18:00	18:02	18:04	18:08	18:11
18:00	18:02	18:04	18:06	18:08	18:12	18:15
18:08	18:10	18:12	18:14	18:16	18:20	18:23
18:20	18:22	18:24	18:26	18:28	18:32	18:35
18:30	18:32	18:34	18:36	18:38	18:42	18:45
·	18:35	18:37	18:39	18:41	18:45	18:48
18:59	19:01	19:03	19:05	19:07	19:11	19:14
·	19:00	19:02	19:04	19:06	19:10	19:13
19:25	19:27	19:29	19:31	19:33	19:37	19:40
19:30	19:32	19:34	19:36	19:38	19:42	19:45
·	19:33	19:35	19:37	19:39	19:43	19:46
19:55	19:57	19:59	20:01	20:03	20:07	20:10
·	20:00	20:02	20:04	20:06	20:10	20:13
20:16	20:18	20:20	20:22	20:24	20:28	20:31
·	20:19	20:21	20:23	20:25	20:29	20:32
20:20	20:22	20:24	20:26	20:28	20:32	20:35
20:26	20:28	20:30	20:32	20:34	20:38	20:41
21:16	21:18	21:20	21:22	21:24	21:28	21:31
·	21:33	21:35	21:37	21:39	21:43	21:46
·	23:20	23:22	23:24	23:26	23:30	23:33
·	23:55	23:57	23:59	00:01	00:05	00:08
·	00:03	00:05	00:07	00:09	00:13	00:16

Sunday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey	Camphill	Station Road	Newton Avenue	Elderslie, Wallace Monument	Rannoch Road	Cochranemill Road, Opp Depot
·	18:07	18:09	18:11	18:13	18:17	18:20
18:08	18:10	18:12	18:14	18:16	18:20	18:23
18:25	18:27	18:29	18:31	18:33	18:37	18:40
·	19:03	19:05	19:07	19:09	19:13	19:16
·	20:03	20:05	20:07	20:09	20:13	20:16
20:35	20:37	20:39	20:41	20:43	20:47	20:50
·	21:57	21:59	22:01	22:03	22:07	22:10
·	23:19	23:21	23:23	23:25	23:29	23:32
·	23:54	23:56	23:58	00:00	00:04	00:07

All 24 stops in this direction

Route 51A to Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey

Destination sign “Paisley” · from Cochranemill Road, Bus Depot · 23 stops

Monday to Friday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Cochranemill Road, Bus Depot	Cragenfeoch Avenue	Williamson Place	Glenpatrick Road	Millarston Drive	Castle Street	Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey
05:21	05:22	05:25	05:27	05:30	05:33	05:38
05:26	05:27	05:30	05:32	05:35	05:37	·
05:29	05:30	05:33	05:35	05:38	05:40	·
05:42	05:43	05:46	05:48	05:51	05:53	·
05:51	05:52	05:55	05:57	06:00	06:03	06:08
05:59	06:00	06:03	06:05	06:08	06:10	·
06:06	06:07	06:10	06:12	06:15	06:18	06:23
06:06	06:07	06:10	06:12	06:15	06:17	·
06:07	06:08	06:11	06:13	06:16	06:18	·
06:16	06:17	06:20	06:22	06:25	06:28	06:33
06:21	06:22	06:25	06:27	06:30	06:33	06:38
06:25	06:26	06:29	06:31	06:34	06:37	·
06:32	06:33	06:36	06:38	06:41	06:45	06:50
06:46	06:47	06:50	06:52	06:55	06:58	·
07:00	07:01	07:04	07:06	07:09	07:12	·
07:01	07:02	07:05	07:07	07:10	07:13	·
07:06	07:07	07:10	07:12	07:15	07:19	07:24
07:20	07:21	07:24	07:26	07:29	07:32	·
07:29	07:30	07:33	07:35	07:38	07:42	07:47
07:59	08:00	08:03	08:05	08:08	08:11	·

Saturday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Cochranemill Road, Bus Depot	Cragenfeoch Avenue	Williamson Place	Glenpatrick Road	Millarston Drive	Castle Street	Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey
05:47	05:49	05:52	05:54	05:57	05:59	·
05:51	05:53	05:56	05:58	06:01	06:03	·
06:13	06:15	06:18	06:20	06:23	06:25	·
06:23	06:25	06:28	06:30	06:33	06:35	06:38
06:29	06:31	06:34	06:36	06:39	06:41	·
06:38	06:40	06:43	06:45	06:48	06:50	06:53
06:47	06:49	06:52	06:54	06:57	06:59	·
06:58	07:00	07:03	07:05	07:08	07:10	·
07:03	07:05	07:08	07:10	07:13	07:15	07:18
07:12	07:14	07:17	07:19	07:22	07:24	·
07:13	07:15	07:18	07:20	07:23	07:25	07:28
07:24	07:26	07:29	07:31	07:34	07:36	·
07:45	07:47	07:50	07:52	07:55	07:57	08:00
08:14	08:16	08:19	08:21	08:24	08:26	08:29
08:33	08:35	08:38	08:40	08:43	08:45	08:48
08:49	08:51	08:54	08:56	08:59	09:01	·
08:50	08:52	08:55	08:57	09:00	09:02	09:05
08:56	08:58	09:01	09:03	09:06	09:08	·
09:20	09:22	09:25	09:27	09:30	09:32	09:35
09:26	09:28	09:31	09:33	09:36	09:38	·
09:42	09:44	09:47	09:49	09:52	09:54	09:57
09:48	09:50	09:53	09:55	09:58	10:00	10:03

Sunday

Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.

Cochranemill Road, Bus Depot	Cragenfeoch Avenue	Williamson Place	Glenpatrick Road	Millarston Drive	Castle Street	Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey
06:23	06:25	06:28	06:30	06:33	06:35	·
07:53	07:55	07:58	08:00	08:03	08:05	·
09:14	09:16	09:19	09:21	09:24	09:26	09:29
09:15	09:17	09:20	09:22	09:25	09:27	09:30
09:21	09:23	09:26	09:28	09:31	09:33	·
09:25	09:27	09:30	09:32	09:35	09:37	09:40
10:23	10:25	10:28	10:30	10:33	10:35	·
10:25	10:27	10:30	10:32	10:35	10:37	10:40

All 23 stops in this direction

Route 51A route map

Questions about McGill’s Buses Route 51A

What time is the first Route 51A bus?

Monday to Friday: 05:21. Saturday: 05:47. Sunday: 06:23.

What time is the last Route 51A bus?

Monday to Friday: 00:04. Saturday: 00:03. Sunday: 23:54. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.

How often does Route 51A run?

Monday to Friday: every 4 min. Saturday: every 10 min, between 07:00 and 19:00.

Does Route 51A run at weekends?

Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.

Where does Route 51A go?

Route 51A serves Paisley, Gauze St / Abbey, Camphill, Rannoch Road, Williamson Place and Castle Street. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.

Are these live bus times?

No. They are the published timetable from McGill’s Buses’ open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.

Source: McGill’s Buses open data (GTFS schedule for McGill’s Buses), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.

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