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Funeral directors in Paisley

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Paisley (Pàislig), Renfrewshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 3 funeral directors based in Paisley, and 78 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is The Hurlet Crematorium, 2.6 miles away. Deaths in Paisley are registered with any registration office in Scotland, within 8 days of the death.

Funeral directors in and near Paisley

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

Show 15 more within 25 miles

Compare funeral director prices near Paisley

From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.

Funeral directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
Silver Rose Funeral Directors1.7 miles£2,300£1,250
Serenity Funeral Directors2.8 miles£2,595£1,545
John Roach Funeral Directors3.5 miles£2,270£2,045
Clydebank Co-operative Funeral Directors3.8 miles£1,975£1,550
James Cockburn Funeral Directors4.3 miles£2,040£1,300
Funeral Directors S.Sim & Son4.7 miles£2,775£2,045
Sim & Son5.2 miles£2,775£2,045

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Crematoria near Paisley

Cemeteries in and near Paisley

Natural & woodland burial near Paisley

Faith & cultural funerals in Paisley

Local guides with specialist funeral directors, places of worship and customs:

Places of worship near Paisley — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (8 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Hindu temples (mandirs) (2 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (3 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (4 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (8 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (5 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (2 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (4 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (4 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Also useful in Paisley: find a church in Paisley for a funeral service · prayer times in Paisley for janazah

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Paisley: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 24 on 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. Medical certificate. The doctor issues the medical certificate of cause of death and sends it to the registrar.
  3. Register the death with any registration office in Scotland within 8 days of the death. Find how to book.
  4. Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
  5. Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.

In Scotland you can register a death at any registration office, and funeral directors must follow a statutory code of practice (since March 2025).

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Paisley

Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:

Direct cremation (unattended)£1,628
Simple attended funeral£3,828
Funeral with typical extras£5,140

Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral

Frequently asked questions

How many funeral directors are there in Paisley?
We list 3 funeral directors based in Paisley, 29 funeral directors within 5 miles and 78 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Paisley?
The nearest crematorium to Paisley is The Hurlet Crematorium, about 2.6 miles from the town centre. North Dalnottar Crematorium (5.5 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Paisley?
In Scotland you can register a death at any registration office, usually within 8 days. Renfrewshire Council runs the local registration service. Book an appointment first — you’ll need the medical certificate of cause of death, which the doctor sends to the registrar.
How much does a funeral cost in Paisley?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Paisley is £1,975 (funeral director’s charges only) at Clydebank Co-operative Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £1,150 at The Hurlet Crematorium. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Renfrewshire are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Paisley?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Paisley, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Paisley?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Paisley offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.

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