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Trains from Colchester Stations to Giffnock (GFN)

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16

train journeys
per day

343

miles (552 kms)

6hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:35 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Colchester Stations to Giffnock (GFN)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Colchester Stations and Giffnock , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Colchester Stations to Giffnock is approximately 343 miles (552 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 34 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Stations and Giffnock.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Colchester to Giffnock. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 33 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Colchester Stations  to Giffnock

Journeys from Colchester Stations to Giffnock Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:35
    6 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    12:32
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:40
    7 hrs 53 mins3 changes
    13:33
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:43
    7 hrs 20 mins3 changes
    14:03
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:45
    6 hrs 48 mins3 changes
    14:33
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:34
    6 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    15:33
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:00
    7 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    17:02
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:00
    6 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    17:33
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:00
    6 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    18:35
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:00
    7 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    20:02
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:00
    7 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    21:02
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:00
    7 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    22:04
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:43
    7 hrs 19 mins3 changes
    23:02
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:30
    13 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    06:27
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:00
    9 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    07:58
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:02
    12 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    11:34
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:19
    16 hrs 14 mins3 changes
    15:33
    Colchester
    Giffnock
    Colchester to Giffnock

About Colchester Stations Station

Station name Colchester Stations (37)
AddressGlasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersAvailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Giffnock Station

Station name Giffnock (GFN)
AddressGiffnock station, Fenwick Road, Giffnock, East Renfrewshire, G46 6JF
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:40 - 13:44
Saturday 06:40 - 13:44
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Colchester Stations and Giffnock

The travel time between Colchester Stations and Giffnock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colchester Stations and Giffnock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

First class tickets on trains between Colchester Stations and Giffnock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Colchester Stations and Giffnock can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colchester Stations & Giffnock. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Colchester Stations and Giffnock.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colchester Stations and Giffnock, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.