There are 6 ways to get from Airdrie to Giffnock by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the bus from West Nile Street to Railway Stationbus 38A / ...
1h 8m£7–12Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Giffnockcar 15.6 mi
28 min£4–6Train, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Airdrie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 20m£8–12Train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Particktrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 25m£9–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Giffnocktaxi 15.6 mi
28 min£55–70Line 902 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 21m£5–9
Airdrie to Giffnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Giffnock is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Giffnock station. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Giffnock via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Airdrie and Giffnock is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Giffnock without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Airdrie to Giffnock, including transfers.
Airdrie to Giffnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Giffnock is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and line 4 bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Airdrie to Giffnock via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Airdrie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Airdrie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Airdrie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from West Nile Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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More Questions & Answers
Airdrie to Giffnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Giffnock is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Airdrie to Giffnock.
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