There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Giffnock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 6m£15–20Drive 27.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Giffnockcar 27.6 mi
39 min£7–10Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 4
2h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Giffnocktaxi 27.6 mi
39 min£60–75Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from West Nile Street to Railway Stationbus 38C / ...
1h 22m
Falkirk to Giffnock by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Giffnock is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Giffnock is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Giffnock station. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Giffnock. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Giffnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Falkirk and Giffnock is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Giffnock without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £15 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Falkirk to Giffnock, including transfers.
Falkirk to Giffnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Giffnock is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £15 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Giffnock via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- 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/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from West Nile Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Giffnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Giffnock is 28 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Falkirk to Giffnock.
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