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Trains from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to
Johnston (Pembs)

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Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 15hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 282 miles (454 kilometres). With around 2 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.

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 26 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:55 / 23:50

Distance

282miles
(454 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 15hrs 40 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 13hrs 26 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 282-mile (454 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) is 13hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

First class tickets on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs)?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

When are Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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
23:25 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)17:19 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
17 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) start from £177.60 one way, or £253.80 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £183.10 one way, or £366.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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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