There are 4 ways to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 7 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Kirkwood Street to Cuthbertson Streetbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Coplaw Street to Railway Stationbus 38A / ...
39 min£4–9Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rutherglen to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
44 min£2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutherglen to Giffnocktaxi 4.4 mi
8 min£19–23Walk
- Take the walk from Rutherglen to Giffnockwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m
Rutherglen to Giffnock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock is to train which costs £2 - £6 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £19 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Giffnock station. However, there are services departing from Kirkwood Street and arriving at Railway Station via Coplaw Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherglen to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Giffnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Rutherglen and Giffnock is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock without a car is to line 7 bus and bus which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Kirkwood Street station.
Rutherglen to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Rutherglen station.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Giffnock is to line 7 bus and bus which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kirkwood Street to Railway Station via Cuthbertson Street and Coplaw Street in around 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherglen to Giffnock via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 44 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rutherglen to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Kirkwood Street to Cuthbertson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Coplaw Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rutherglen to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Cuthbertson Street station.
Rutherglen to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
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