There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 38 bus
best- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X25
- Take the bus from West Nile Street to Railway Stationbus 38A / ...
1h 5mBus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 6m£4–14Train
- 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 13m£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Giffnocktaxi 17.7 mi
27 min£40–50Drive 17.7 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Giffnockcar 17.7 mi
27 min£5–7Bus, line 4 bus via Town Centre Stances
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X25
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
1h 10m£4–14
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 £40 - £50.
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 West Nile Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Giffnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Giffnock is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock without a car is to bus and line 38 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Giffnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.
Cumbernauld to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Giffnock is to bus and line 38 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and West Nile Street in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cumbernauld to Giffnock via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from West Nile Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Giffnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Giffnock is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Giffnock.
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