There are 7 ways to get from Giffnock to Govan by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Giffnock to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
36 min£6Line 4 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Cathedral Bridge to Govan Roadbus X19
1h 3m£3–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Giffnock to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Central Station to Govan Roadbus X19
40 min£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Giffnock to Govantaxi 5 mi
11 min£14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Giffnock to Govanwalk 5.2 mi
1h 39mLine 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Waterloo Streetbus 38A / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Govan Roadbus X19
53 minLine 3 bus
- Take the bus from Pollokshaws Police Station to Elder Streetbus 3
55 min
Giffnock to Govan by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giffnock to Govan is to line 4 bus and bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Giffnock to Govan is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £14 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Giffnock station to Govan. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Govan Road via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
No, there is no direct train from Giffnock to Govan station. However, there are services departing from Giffnock and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station via St Enoch SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Giffnock and Govan is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Govan without a car is to train and subway which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £7.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Giffnock to Govan, including transfers.
Giffnock to Govan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Railway Station.
Giffnock to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Giffnock station.
Giffnock to Govan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Waterloo Street station.
What companies run services between Giffnock, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Govan Road via Waterloo Street and Central Station in around 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Giffnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Central Station to Govan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cathedral Bridge to Govan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Govan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Waterloo Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pollokshaws Police Station to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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