There are 5 ways to get from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
16 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Stationbus 38A / ...
16 min£2–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shawlands station to Pollokshaws West Stationbus 57A / ...
- Take the train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
29 min£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnocktaxi 2 mi
4 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnockwalk 2.1 mi
41 min
Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trefoil Avenue and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pollokshaws West and arriving at Giffnock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Shawlands (Station) and Giffnock is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnock takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Trefoil Avenue station.
Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pollokshaws West station.
The best way to get from Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Shawlands (Station), Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnock hourly. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Pollokshaws West to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Shawlands station to Pollokshaws West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Trefoil Avenue to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Shawlands station to Pollokshaws West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Railway Station.
Shawlands (Station) to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Giffnock station.
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