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Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell by train

Planning a train journey from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 173 miles (279 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 £38.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whatstandwell

Departure Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 46 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:02 / 00:14

Distance

173miles
(279 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.80

Travelling from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnston (Pembs), the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 46 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 173-mile (279 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR 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 £38.80, 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 Whatstandwell!

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

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

The travel time between Johnston (Pembs) and Whatstandwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 46 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell is 7hrs 46 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell can start from as little as £38.80 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 Whatstandwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnston (Pembs) and Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell?

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whatstandwell, 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 Whatstandwell?

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

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

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Johnston (Pembs) and Whatstandwell.

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

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

When are Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:02 Johnston (Pembs)12:55 Whatstandwell3 changesSwansea
Bristol Parkway
Derby
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:09 Johnston (Pembs)14:55 Whatstandwell2 changesCrewe
Derby
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Johnston (Pembs)16:55 Whatstandwell2 changesCrewe
Derby
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:09 Johnston (Pembs)18:45 Whatstandwell3 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Derby
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Johnston (Pembs)21:58 Whatstandwell2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Johnston (Pembs)22:59 Whatstandwell2 changesCardiff Central
Derby
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
20:46 Johnston (Pembs)09:56 Whatstandwell3 changesSwansea
Bristol Parkway
Derby
13 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:28 Johnston (Pembs)12:55 Whatstandwell3 changesCarmarthen
Cardiff Central
Derby
13 hrs 27 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 Whatstandwell start from as little as £38.80

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 Johnston (Pembs) to Whatstandwell start from £136.90 one way, or £138.20 return

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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 Whatstandwell are available for £197.70 one way, or £205.60 return

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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 Whatstandwell Station

Discovering Whatstandwell Train Station

Situated in the picturesque Derwent Valley along the scenic route linking Matlock and Derby, Whatstandwell Station is a quaint railway stopover. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the station serves as both a starting point for local exploration and a convenient location for longer journeys across the UK. With its charming rural setting, it's the perfect spot for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of larger stations. The station is known for its basic amenities, but it’s precisely this simplicity coupled with its beautiful surroundings that adds to its allure.

Facilities and Amenities

Though Whatstandwell Station lacks many of the facilities found at larger stations, travellers can still access essential services. For ticketing requirements, there are accessible ticket machines where you can collect pre-booked tickets, and an induction loop is available to ensure everyone can effectively manage their travel plans. There's no ticket office, but with ticket machines available, the process remains hassle-free.

Accessibility is thoughtfully considered with step-free access to some parts of the station, supported by tactile paving for visually impaired passengers. Mind, however, that amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities aren't present here, so plan accordingly. The station is covered by CCTV, adding a layer of security, and assistance is available through help points, ensuring that support is on hand when needed.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the station, travellers have a reliable network at their disposal. Bus connections from Whatstandwell allow easy access to the surrounding areas, and information for planning your onward journey can be found in a printable format here. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the entrance, should the need arise.

Popular Train Routes

Whatstandwell is well-connected, offering a gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations. Regular trains run to vibrant cities such as Derby, and Nottingham. For those with the capital in their sights, a journey to London St Pancras International offers an enticing option. Countryside escapes such as Matlock and Matlock Bath are also within easy reach.

Endless Possibilities

From quiet contemplation in serene surroundings to easy access to bustling urban centers, Whatstandwell Station provides a unique blend of tranquility and connectivity. Whether it's a quick trip to explore nearby towns or a starting point for longer journeys, the charm of this countryside station never fails to leave an impression.

For those looking to explore the heart of the UK by train, Whatstandwell offers a refreshing alternative for starting your journey. Begin planning your next adventure now and grab your tickets for a seamless travel experience from this charming stop nestled in the heart of Derbyshire.

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