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Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 17hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 313 miles (505 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.

Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Glenrothes with Thornton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from17hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:23 / 00:50

Distance

313miles
(505 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Glenrothes with Thornton 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 17hrs 56 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 17hrs 56 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 313-mile (505 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 17hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 17hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) is 17hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glenrothes with Thornton 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 23:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

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

First class tickets on trains between Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs)?

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

What train companies run services from Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs)?

Transport for Wales, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Glenrothes with Thornton and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

When are Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Glenrothes with Thornton 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
11:01 Glenrothes With Thornton22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesEdinburgh
Crewe
Swansea
11 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Glenrothes With Thornton05:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesEdinburgh
Crewe
Carmarthen
16 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Glenrothes With Thornton08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesEdinburgh
Crewe
Cardiff Central
15 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Glenrothes With Thornton11:24 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesInverkeithing
Crewe
13 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Glenrothes With Thornton17:19 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesEdinburgh
Manchester Piccadilly
17 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Glenrothes with Thornton 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.

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 Glenrothes with Thornton to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £284.20 one way, or £533.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Glenrothes with Thornton Station

Welcome to Glenrothes with Thornton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Fife, Scotland, Glenrothes with Thornton train station serves as a vital hub for local and long-distance travelers. Whether you're planning a day trip to the bustling capital of Edinburgh or a leisurely journey to the picturesque countryside, this station is your gateway to adventure.

Station Facilities and Services

At Glenrothes with Thornton, you'll find a range of facilities aimed at making your travel comfortable. While there is no ticket office or machine for buying or collecting tickets, services can be accessed online or through mobile apps. The station does offer smartcard validators for those using contactless travel options.

Passengers can rest assured with information available through departure screens and announcements. Although staffed assistance isn't available on-site, help points ensure travelers have access to necessary support. For accessibility, there is step-free access in certain parts of the station, and an induction loop for those with hearing devices.

Parking is notably convenient with 48 spaces, including three accessible spaces, and parking is free. Cyclists can also find stands for securing their bicycles. However, bear in mind there are no facilities for refreshments, ATMs, or shops at the station. For those planning extended visits, it might be best to come prepared.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling to or from Glenrothes with Thornton offers several transport links. Bus services frequently operate from the car park adjacent to Platform 2, with details accessible via what3words. For those needing taxis, Train Taxi provides comprehensive information on local hire services. For wider travel connections, the Traveline Scotland service is invaluable and operates 24 hours for your convenience.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you're commuting for business or exploring new places, Glenrothes with Thornton station is your starting point for exciting travel opportunities. Hop on a train to Edinburgh Waverley or journey to the vibrant Glasgow Central. Looking for a charming day out? Take a train to the historical town of Dunfermline City or venture towards Inverkeithing.

For those drawn to farther horizons, direct links to London Kings Cross and Newcastle are available, making it easy to plan your next grand adventure from Glenrothes with Thornton.

Your Journey Awaits

Glenrothes with Thornton train station, though modest in facilities, offers a seamless blend of convenience and connectivity. Embrace the ease of travel with excellent rail connections and transport links, making your journey as smooth as possible. Pack your bags, grab your tickets online or through the app, and set forth on a memorable rail experience, whether you're headed for the vibrant city life or serene Scottish landscapes.

Plan your trip today and let the adventures begin as you explore new destinations with Glenrothes with Thornton as your travel hub.

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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