The average train between Kilmarnock and Giffnock takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is a train service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Giffnock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kilmarnock and Giffnock. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Giffnock at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Giffnock station via Pollokshaws West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Kilmarnock to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
Kilmarnock to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Pollokshaws West station.
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The distance between Kilmarnock and Giffnock is 24.9 km. The road distance is 37 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Pollokshaws West hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 37 min.