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Trains from Ilkeston (ILN) to Giffnock (GFN)

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14

train journeys
per day

229

miles (369 kms)

5hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 23:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Ilkeston (ILN) to Giffnock (GFN)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Ilkeston and Giffnock , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ilkeston to Giffnock is approximately 229 miles (369 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 12 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkeston and Giffnock.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ilkeston to Giffnock. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 34 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Ilkeston to Giffnock

Journeys from Ilkeston to Giffnock Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:28
    7 hrs 5 mins3 changes
    13:33
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:00
    6 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    14:03
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:29
    6 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    14:33
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:50
    6 hrs 43 mins4 changes
    15:33
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:45
    6 hrs 17 mins4 changes
    16:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:29
    6 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    17:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:29
    6 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    17:33
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:01
    5 hrs 34 mins3 changes
    18:35
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:45
    6 hrs 17 mins4 changes
    20:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:29
    6 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    21:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:59
    6 hrs 5 mins3 changes
    22:04
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:29
    6 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    23:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:45
    12 hrs 21 mins5 changes
    09:06
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:14
    12 hrs 48 mins4 changes
    12:02
    Ilkeston
    Giffnock
    Ilkeston to Giffnock

About Ilkeston Station

Station name Ilkeston (ILN)
AddressIlkeston station, Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Ilkeston and Giffnock

The travel time between Ilkeston and Giffnock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ilkeston and Giffnock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:27.

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

Amenities on trains between Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston & Giffnock. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkeston and Giffnock.

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