There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 8m£6–14Drive 17.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbernauld to Giffnockcar 17.7 mi
27 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 8m£9–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Giffnocktaxi 17.7 mi
27 min£60–75Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 20m£5–10Bus
- Take the bus from Roundabout at Town Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
- Take the bus from West Nile Street to Elliot Avenuebus 38A / ...
1h 23m£6–10
Cumbernauld to Giffnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Giffnock station. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Giffnock is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 8m and costs £5 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Giffnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £9 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs £4 - £11 and takes 1h 20m.
Cumbernauld to Giffnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Giffnock is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Giffnock.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Giffnock via Glasgow Queen Street, West George Street, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Roundabout at Town Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from West Nile Street to Elliot Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Roundabout at Town Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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