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Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 14hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 289 miles (465 kilometres). With around 1 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 £52.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Branchton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from14hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:14 / 23:54

Distance

289miles
(465 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Branchton 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 14hrs 8 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 14hrs 8 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 289-mile (465 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £52.00 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 Branchton and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Branchton 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 Branchton and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Branchton and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 14hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) is 14hrs 8 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £52.00 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 Branchton and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Branchton and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

First class tickets on trains between Branchton 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 Branchton and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Branchton 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 Branchton 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 Branchton to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Branchton & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Transport for Wales, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Branchton and Johnston (Pembs).

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

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

When are Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Branchton 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
10:43 Branchton22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Swansea
11 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Branchton05:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Carmarthen
17 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Branchton08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:14 Branchton11:24 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Branchton13:22 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
14 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Branchton 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 Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £52.00

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 Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) start from £181.60 one way, or £259.50 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 Branchton to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £186.20 one way, or £372.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Branchton Station

Discover Branchton Train Station

Welcome to Branchton Train Station, nestled in the serene surroundings of Inverclyde, Scotland. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler eager to explore the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Branchton Station serves as a charming starting point for your journey. While it might be a modest station compared to bustling urban terminals, its simplicity is part of its charm, encouraging a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Branchton Station may not boast an extensive array of amenities, but it offers the essentials for a convenient journey. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or machine to collect tickets, so it would be wise to secure your tickets in advance from online sources. However, the station provides an induction loop for the hearing-impaired and a smartcard validator which enhances the travel experience with modern conveniences.

Accessibility is a priority at Branchton with step-free access available on parts of the station, categorized as a B2 station. There is crucial advice concerning the stepping distance when boarding or alighting trains, so vigilance is recommended. CCTV ensures a level of security, although the absence of staff assistance means planning is crucial, particularly for those requiring additional support.

The station offers a basic seating area for passengers awaiting their trains but doesn’t feature toilets, refreshment facilities, or cash services. Parking is a breeze with complimentary parking available 24/7 in a lot that accommodates 16 vehicles, including a dedicated accessible space.

Onward Travel Options

Branchton provides several ways to continue your journey once you arrive at the station. For seamless integration with road transport, local buses can be caught just outside the station on Inverkip Road, ensuring connectivity to broader areas. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus services or dial their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33. If you prefer the ease of private transportation, information about available taxis can be accessed via traintaxi.co.uk.

Popular Destinations

Branchton Station is your gateway to numerous intriguing destinations across the region. Frequent trains run to Glasgow Central, making it an effortless trip for a day in Scotland's biggest city, replete with shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. For those looking to explore other nearby locales, direct routes can take you to Paisley Gilmour Street or Port Glasgow, immersing you in local hospitality and heritage. Adventurers might enjoy the scenic route to Wemyss Bay, while urban explorers can venture further to Edinburgh with ease.

Your Travel Awaits

Whether Branchton Station is a stepping stone to your Scottish adventures or a frequent starting point for your daily commute, it delivers a straightforward railway experience amidst tranquil surroundings. To book your tickets, plan your visit ahead online, ensuring a seamless travel experience reflects in the journey itself.

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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