There are 4 ways to get from Gorbals to Giffnock by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Giffnocktrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
15 min£4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Stationbus 38A / ...
25 min£1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorbals to Giffnocktaxi 3.9 mi
8 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Gorbals to Giffnockwalk 4 mi
1h 17m
Gorbals to Giffnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorbals to Giffnock is to bus which costs £1 - £6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Gorbals to Giffnock is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridge St Underground and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Giffnock. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Gorbals and Giffnock is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Gorbals to Giffnock without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £5.
The train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Gorbals to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bridge St Underground station.
Gorbals to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Gorbals to Giffnock is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £6 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Gorbals, Scotland and Giffnock, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Giffnock hourly. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01618461221
- info@pvttransfer.com
- Website
- pvttransfer.com
Bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pvttransfer.com/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bridge St Underground to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
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
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Gorbals to Giffnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Railway Station.
Gorbals to Giffnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Giffnock station.
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