A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) takes about 32 mins on average, covering roughly 17 miles (28 kilometres). With around 39 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Johnstone (Renfrewshire) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
Frequency | 39trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 21 mins |
Changes | 039 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 23:41 |
Distance | 17miles (28 km) |
2 Routes | Direct Direct |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Hop on a Train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) 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 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 21 mins. With roughly 39 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 17-mile (28 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)!
The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 21 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) is 0hrs 21 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 39 direct services per day from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 16:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 17:25 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 17:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 32 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:55 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:26 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:57 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 19:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 33 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 19:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 32 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 20:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 32 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 20:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 32 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 21:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 32 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:27 Ardrossan South Beach | 21:58 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:57 Ardrossan South Beach | 22:28 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 22:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 22:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) | Direct | 31 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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Nestled in the heart of Renfrewshire, Johnstone train station offers a blend of modern facilities and traditional charm, making it a popular choice for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're setting off on an adventure or heading home after a long day, this station serves as a convenient gateway to numerous destinations. With its robust train schedules and wide array of amenities, Johnstone station ensures a seamless travel experience.
At Johnstone station, ticket buying couldn't be easier. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 20:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:20 to 18:40 on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available and ready to dispense or collect tickets bought online. The station prioritizes accessibility with features like accessible ticket machines and induction loops for hearing-aid users.
Convenience doesn’t stop there; waiting rooms are available as part of the ticket office, ensuring passengers can relax while they wait. The station does not currently offer wheelchair services nor accessible toilets, but does provide step-free access to platforms, which is vital for anyone carrying heavy luggage or pushing strollers. Unfortunately, you'll have to venture outside the station if you're in need of an ATM machine or baby changing facilities.
Johnstone station is well-connected to other public transport options, making your onward journey easier than ever. Rail replacement buses pick up and drop off from the station car park, and detailed information can be accessed via a simple online search using what3words. If taxis are more your style, you can head over to TrainTaxi to find a suitable ride. For bus services, visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service line.
If you're planning a trip, Johnstone station is a fantastic launchpad. Head to the bustling city center with trains to Glasgow Central or uncover the historic wonders of Edinburgh by connecting to Edinburgh Waverley. Maybe you'd prefer to explore the scenic Ayr with its sandy beaches, or dive into the cultural experiences at Exhibition Centre, Glasgow.
Those seeking more routine destinations can reach Paisley Gilmour Street or make their way to the residential areas of Partick and beyond with ease. Other notable stops include Irvine on the coast or Lochwinnoch for those nature escape enthusiasts. Regardless of your destination, the station offers varied options to suit your travel needs.
For cyclists, the station provides bicycle storage with 20 spaces and sheltered stands to keep your bike safe from the elements, though it's worth noting there's no CCTV coverage in this area. Refreshments can be purchased from the on-site newsagent, allowing for a quick bite or to grab your daily paper before jumping on your train.
Parking is ample, with 423 spaces including 13 accessible bays, and best of all, it's free. Whether you're arriving by bike or car, Johnstone station ensures your journey can start and end with ease.
From the casual traveler to the daily commuter, Johnstone (Renfrewshire) train station offers everything you need for a smooth journey. Invest in your next adventure with the certainty of comfort and convenience, and take advantage of the wide range of available trains and amenities. Visit Johnstone train station and experience a station designed with the traveler in mind, where journeys begin effortlessly.