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Dumbarton East to Giffnock by train

First train

07:49

Last train

22:19

Departure station

Dumbarton East

Arrival station

Giffnock

Journey time

From 1h 9m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Dumbarton East to Giffnock by train

Looking to travel from Dumbarton East to Giffnock by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 14 minutes to travel from Dumbarton East to Giffnock by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 9 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 14 miles (22 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Giffnock, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Giffnock in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dumbarton East to Giffnock in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Dumbarton East to Giffnock

Want to know more about your journey from Dumbarton East to Giffnock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Dumbarton East and Giffnock by train?

The quickest journey time between Dumbarton East and Giffnock by train is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dumbarton East to Giffnock?

No, there are no direct trains running from Dumbarton East to Giffnock, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Dumbarton East and Giffnock by train?

Trains travelling from Dumbarton East to Giffnock cover a distance of around 14 miles (22 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 9 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Giffnock from Dumbarton East?

To get from Dumbarton East to Giffnock, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Giffnock. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 9 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Dumbarton East to Giffnock

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dumbarton East to Giffnock is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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