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Alton to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 8hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 178 miles (287 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £33.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Alton to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Alton

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 16 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 00:06

Distance

178miles
(287 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

Hop on a Train from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Johnston (Pembs)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 16 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 178-mile (287 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £33.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Johnston (Pembs)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alton and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Alton to Johnston (Pembs)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) is 7hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £33.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs)?

First class tickets on trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs)?

Amenities on trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Alton and Johnston (Pembs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Johnston (Pembs), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Alton to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alton & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alton to Johnston (Pembs)?

South Western Railway, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Alton and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alton and Johnston (Pembs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Alton to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:44 Alton14:41 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Carmarthen
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Alton16:30 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Carmarthen
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Alton17:19 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Alton18:45 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Alton20:21 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
7 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Alton22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
19:43 Alton08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
12 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
22:44 Alton11:24 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
Swansea
12 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Alton to Johnston (Pembs) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £33.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) start from £73.70 one way, or £125.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Alton to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £179.50 one way, or £359.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Alton Station

Discover Alton Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hampshire, Alton Train Station serves as a charming portal to both local destinations and the bustling heart of London. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend explorer, or planning a spontaneous day out, navigating through Alton’s facilities and understanding its travel connections can effortlessly enhance your journey. This quaint station doesn't sacrifice efficiency for charm, making it a reliable cog in the network of the UK's rail system.

Alton Station Facilities and Amenities

Alton Station boasts a variety of facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and pleasant. The ticket office is open from 06:30 to 19:00 on weekdays, with differing hours over the weekend, including Sundays from 08:30 to 16:00. Complementing the ticket office are ticket machines located conveniently in the station, accessible for all passengers, including those with disabilities.

For added convenience, the station is equipped with step-free access throughout its premises, including lifts to the platforms, ensuring everyone can navigate with ease. While the absence of a dedicated waiting room may seem a drawback, ample seating is available. Furthermore, passengers can enjoy refreshments from the on-site Whistle Stop Agents or café, making waits more bearable with some delicious fare.

Travel Assistance and Accessibility

Alton Station takes pride in being accessible to all. Accessibility features include accessible ticket machines, ramps for train access, and CCTV for added security. There are help points available for passengers in need of assistance, aligning with the station’s welcoming disposition. For more personalized help, staff are present during most operating hours, ensuring that anyone who requires aid during travel will be well taken care of.

Onward Travel Connections

Alton Station is well-connected to other modes of transportation, ensuring your journey doesn’t just stop at the train. Rail replacement services and local bus options make it easy to continue your travels, whether you're heading towards a business meeting or you're an adventurer seeking the tranquility of the countryside. Detailed travel information is available to aid in planning these onward journeys with ease.

Popular Train Routes from Alton

From Alton Station, a variety of popular routes open up a world of possibilities. You can seamlessly travel to major hubs such as London Waterloo, Guildford, and Basingstoke, among others. With such widespread connectivity, Alton Station is perfectly poised as your springboard to numerous destinations, whether you're visiting nearby towns or touring the vibrant streets of London.

Embark on your next journey with Alton Station

With its strategic location, well-rounded facilities, and robust travel connections, Alton Train Station is more than just a stop on your itinerary; it’s the start of great adventures. Whether you're part of the daily commute or exploring new horizons during your travels, Alton Station stands ready to fulfill your journey's needs. And with the ease of purchasing tickets and its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, your travel planning becomes an empowering, hassle-free experience. When visiting Alton, let the station enrich your journey, and create effortless connections to wherever your destination lies.

Everything you need to know about Johnston (Pembs) Station

Exploring Johnston (Pembs) Station

Welcome to Johnston (Pembs) train station, your gateway to the charming landscapes of Pembrokeshire. This quaint station, while modest in its offerings, serves as a crucial nexus for local and national train travel in Wales. Whether you're journeying to the bustling cities or exploring the tranquil countryside, Johnston (Pembs) provides essential travel connections.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Johnston (Pembs) station may not boast a plethora of modern conveniences, it excels in accessibility. With step-free access throughout the entire station and straightforward access from the car park to the platform, it is expertly equipped for travelers with mobility challenges. However, please be aware that the facility lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, or staff assistance onsite. If assistance is needed, you can call the helpline at 08002006060 for support.

There are no waiting rooms or restroom facilities, so it's best to plan accordingly. Although the absence of amenities like shops, cafes, or ATMs might be a drawback, the free parking with 24-hour access operated by Transport for Wales is a significant perk.

Transport Connectivity

At Johnston (Pembs), you'll find seamless transport links to diverse destinations. Although the station does not directly facilitate bicycle hire, there are Sheffield stands available for up to four bicycles, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer cycling. For rail replacement services, a local bus stop located on the main road (A4076) serves as the designated point.

Popular Train Journeys

Johnston (Pembs) station opens up a world of possibilities with trains taking you to both local and far-flung destinations. Head to nearby Haverfordwest, or travel further afield to Cardiff Central. For those fascinated by seaside charms, Milford Haven is a short train journey away. The station also provides access to major urban centres such as Swansea, Carmarthen, and even London Paddington for those longer adventures. Fancy a trip to Bridgend? Or perhaps a visit to the historic streets of Cardiff Bay? Johnston (Pembs) connects you to numerous vibrant locales — each ticket you purchase a passport to a new experience.

For more travel inspirations, plan a trip to Neath, cross over the border to Manchester Piccadilly, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Newport. Links to Clunderwen and Clarbeston Road are also easily accessible, offering further adventures close to Johnston (Pembs).

Your Travel Companion

Though Johnston (Pembs) may lack some of the frills of larger stations, it more than compensates with its accessibility and free parking. When you purchase your train ticket, you invest not just in transportation but in the potential for adventure, exploration, and new memories. With the lack of direct ticket purchasing at the station, buying in advance online is advised to ensure a smooth travel experience. Dive into your journey, knowing that Johnston (Pembs) will link you to both the rhythmic pulse of urban life and the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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