How to get from Aberdeen to Giffnock
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Giffnock takes approximately 221 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
221 min 216.7 km
1 transfer
ScotRail
38
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 166 min)
3
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to West Nile Street
4
Take 38 Bus
Direction: Eastwood Toll
From West Nile Street to Railway Station (23 stops, 37 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Giffnock
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Giffnock
Giffnock is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Giffnock:
- Giffnock
Bus stations close to Giffnock:
- Railway Station
- Elliot Avenue
- Orchard Drive
- Park Road
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Giffnock.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Giffnock in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Giffnock takes approximately 221 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Giffnock without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 221 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Giffnock?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Railway Station in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Giffnock by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Giffnock in Aberdeen takes approximately 221 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Giffnock?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Giffnock?
The nearest stop to Giffnock is Railway Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.