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Manchester to Giffnock Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Giffnock, starting from €18.60 and averaging €18.60. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
09:28 Manchester Oxford Road	13:33 Giffnock	4h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:58 Manchester Oxford Road	14:03 Giffnock	4h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:59 Manchester Piccadilly	15:03 Giffnock	5h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:09 Manchester Piccadilly	15:03 Giffnock	4h 54m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:29 Manchester Oxford Road	15:33 Giffnock	4h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:54 Manchester Oxford Road	16:03 Paris	4h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Giffnock Train Route Details

First train

09:28

Last train

20:30

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Giffnock

Journey time

4h 2m

Distance

291 km

Price

€18.60*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Giffnock

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Giffnock can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Giffnock for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Giffnock, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Giffnock ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Giffnock more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Giffnock train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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