There are 5 ways to get from Milngavie to Giffnock by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Milngavie to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Milngavie - Motherwell / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h£4–9Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milngavie to Giffnockcar 11.9 mi
22 min£3–5Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Milngavie station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 22m£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milngavie to Giffnocktaxi 11.9 mi
22 min£55–70Bus, line 4 bus via Bath Lane
- Take the bus from Ashfield Road to Bath Lanebus 60A
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 26m£6–9
Milngavie to Giffnock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Giffnock is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie station to Giffnock station. However, there are services departing from Milngavie station and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Giffnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Milngavie and Giffnock is 13 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Giffnock without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Milngavie to Giffnock, including transfers.
Milngavie to Giffnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Milngavie station.
Milngavie to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Milngavie station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Giffnock is to train which takes 1h and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Milngavie to Giffnock via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milngavie station to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Milngavie to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Milngavie station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Ashfield Road to Bath Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
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Booking & Getting There
Milngavie to Giffnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Milngavie to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Giffnock is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Milngavie to Giffnock.
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