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How to get fromGiffnock to Glasgowby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Giffnock to Glasgow by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Giffnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    16 min
    £1–4

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Renfield Streetbus bus 38A / ...
    33 min
    £2–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Giffnock to Glasgowtaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    12 min
    £20–25

  4. Drive  4.9 mi

    1. Drive from Giffnock to Glasgowcar car 4.9 mi
    12 min
    £2

Giffnock to Glasgow by train

Calendar256Weekly Trains
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.9 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Giffnock, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Giffnock to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Railway Station to Renfield Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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