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Johnston (Pembs) to Roby by train

Planning a train journey from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 145 miles (234 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £16.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnston (Pembs) to Roby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Roby

Departure Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:02 / 00:14

Distance

145miles
(234 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.50

Travelling from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby by Train

Jump on a Train from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnston (Pembs), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 3 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 145-mile (234 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £16.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Roby!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Johnston (Pembs) and Roby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby is 7hrs 3 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby can start from as little as £16.50 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 Johnston (Pembs) and Roby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnston (Pembs) and Roby 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 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Johnston (Pembs) and Roby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Roby, 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 Johnston (Pembs) to Roby?

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

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

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Johnston (Pembs) and Roby.

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

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

When are Johnston (Pembs) to Roby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnston (Pembs) to Roby 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
14:07 Johnston (Pembs)21:38 Roby2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Johnston (Pembs)22:13 Roby2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
20:46 Johnston (Pembs)09:37 Roby2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
12 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:28 Johnston (Pembs)12:38 Roby2 changesCarmarthen
Manchester Piccadilly
13 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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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 Johnston (Pembs) to Roby start from as little as £16.50

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.

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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 Johnston (Pembs) to Roby are available for £117.90 one way

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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.

Everything you need to know about Roby Station

Welcome to Roby Train Station

Located on the city fringe, Roby Train Station is a hidden gem for commuters and travelers journeying across the UK. Whether you're off on a scenic trip to bustling Liverpool or heading to Manchester Piccadilly for business, Roby station is an ideal starting point. As part of the Liverpool City Region, the station is well connected and serves as a convenient transit hub.

Roby Station prides itself on connectivity and ease of use. Operating ticket office hours span from early morning until late at night, ensuring that even the most spontaneous traveler isn't caught without a ticket. There are ticket machines available, as well as smartcard services, although it's important to note that tickets bought online cannot be collected at the station.

Facilities and Accessibility

The station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. There are no waiting rooms or dedicated baby changing facilities, but there is CCTV to ensure a sense of safety. Luggage storage is not available on site, encouraging travelers to pack lightly or make alternate arrangements.

The station offers necessary support features such as induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments. However, accessibility is slightly limited due to the lack of in-station wheelchairs and accessible toilets. Roby is still efficient in providing a helpful environment with staff help available daily and a customer helpline accessible at any time.

Getting Around

Roby doesn't just connect you on rail networks; onward travel is made simple with good bus links and potential taxi services available directly from the station. Though there are no cycle hires offered at the station, it’s part of a greener effort to minimize the carbon footprint within the city and beyond. For those considering traveling by bus, the Busline number 0871 200 2233 can provide essential scheduling information.

Connecting the Dots: Popular Destinations

Why not embark on a journey from Roby to some of the UK’s iconic locales? You can take a quick ride to Liverpool Lime Street, a gateway to the city's vibrant life. Or if you're craving some countryside, hop on a train destined for Chester to immerse yourself in its picturesque charm. Manchester is a bustling alternative, with stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road within easy reach.

Your Journey Begins Here

Choosing Roby Station for your travel needs ensures you're starting your journey with ease and efficiency. With a range of popular destinations accessible directly from the station, it's a strategic choice for any traveler. For tickets, updates, and travel info, make use of the station’s services and have peace of mind knowing you're in reliable hands.

Ready to go wherever your wanderlust takes you? From Liverpool to London, or Chester to the coast, your journey begins at Roby Station.

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