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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 247 miles (398 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street Key Stats

Arrival Station

Blake Street

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:11 / 00:13

Distance

247miles
(398 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street by Train

Jump on a Train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 24 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 247-mile (398 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains 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 £25.00, 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 Blake Street!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street

Curious about your trip from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street? 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street by train?

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street is 8hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street cost?

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street can start from as little as £25.00 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street?

First class tickets on trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street?

Amenities on trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) & Blake Street. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street?

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Blake Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:21 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)18:05 Blake Street2 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)20:05 Blake Street3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)22:05 Blake Street3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street start from as little as £25.00

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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street start from £121.10 one way, or £173.10 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Blake Street are available for £125.70 one way, or £251.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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Everything you need to know about Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Station

Discover Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Renfrewshire, Johnstone train station offers a blend of modern facilities and traditional charm, making it a popular choice for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're setting off on an adventure or heading home after a long day, this station serves as a convenient gateway to numerous destinations. With its robust train schedules and wide array of amenities, Johnstone station ensures a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

At Johnstone station, ticket buying couldn't be easier. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 20:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:20 to 18:40 on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available and ready to dispense or collect tickets bought online. The station prioritizes accessibility with features like accessible ticket machines and induction loops for hearing-aid users.

Convenience doesn’t stop there; waiting rooms are available as part of the ticket office, ensuring passengers can relax while they wait. The station does not currently offer wheelchair services nor accessible toilets, but does provide step-free access to platforms, which is vital for anyone carrying heavy luggage or pushing strollers. Unfortunately, you'll have to venture outside the station if you're in need of an ATM machine or baby changing facilities.

Transport Connectivity

Johnstone station is well-connected to other public transport options, making your onward journey easier than ever. Rail replacement buses pick up and drop off from the station car park, and detailed information can be accessed via a simple online search using what3words. If taxis are more your style, you can head over to TrainTaxi to find a suitable ride. For bus services, visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service line.

Popular Journey Routes

If you're planning a trip, Johnstone station is a fantastic launchpad. Head to the bustling city center with trains to Glasgow Central or uncover the historic wonders of Edinburgh by connecting to Edinburgh Waverley. Maybe you'd prefer to explore the scenic Ayr with its sandy beaches, or dive into the cultural experiences at Exhibition Centre, Glasgow.

Those seeking more routine destinations can reach Paisley Gilmour Street or make their way to the residential areas of Partick and beyond with ease. Other notable stops include Irvine on the coast or Lochwinnoch for those nature escape enthusiasts. Regardless of your destination, the station offers varied options to suit your travel needs.

Additional Offerings

For cyclists, the station provides bicycle storage with 20 spaces and sheltered stands to keep your bike safe from the elements, though it's worth noting there's no CCTV coverage in this area. Refreshments can be purchased from the on-site newsagent, allowing for a quick bite or to grab your daily paper before jumping on your train.

Parking is ample, with 423 spaces including 13 accessible bays, and best of all, it's free. Whether you're arriving by bike or car, Johnstone station ensures your journey can start and end with ease.

Embark on Your Journey

From the casual traveler to the daily commuter, Johnstone (Renfrewshire) train station offers everything you need for a smooth journey. Invest in your next adventure with the certainty of comfort and convenience, and take advantage of the wide range of available trains and amenities. Visit Johnstone train station and experience a station designed with the traveler in mind, where journeys begin effortlessly.

Everything you need to know about Blake Street Station

Welcome to Blake Street Train Station

Nestled in the West Midlands, Blake Street Train Station offers a gateway to both local and further afield journeys. For those who call the surrounding area home or are just passing through, the station boasts impressive features and facilities to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Blake Street has something to offer you.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Blake Street, you'll find a convenient ticket office with various opening times throughout the week. Monday sees the earliest start at 6 AM, winding down by 4 PM, while the rest of the week offers a mix of shorter hours. For added convenience, ticket machines are available, including options to collect tickets you purchased online. While Blake Street lacks some modern amenities like public Wi-Fi or refreshment facilities, rest assured that essential features like CCTV and staff assistance during opening hours bolster the station's safety and security. It should be noted that step-free access is available, although limited to certain parts of the station.

Travel Connections

Traveling beyond the station is straightforward with several transport links available. Rail replacement services are organized from the car park entrance on Shelley Drive when needed, while local cab services such as Sutton Radio and Parkers offer taxi options. The public bus network is an accessory to your journey as well, with printable information available online to help plan your onward trip. Be sure to check your specific travel needs and options to ensure a seamless experience.

Popular Destinations

Blake Street is your launchpad to several popular destinations. Direct trains will take you to Birmingham New Street, the bustling heart of Birmingham, as well as Lichfield City and its historic sites. Students and academics will find routes to the University of Birmingham convenient, while those looking for a trip further afield can head to London Euston. Nearby attractions are also accessible with trains heading to Sutton Coldfield and more. Each destination from Blake Street invites diverse opportunities and experiences.

Making the Most of Your Visit

While Blake Street may not offer ATMs or shopping facilities on-site, the beauty of the West Midlands is just a short trip away. An explorative spirit is recommended as you can weave in trips to vibrant cities and quaint suburbs alike, all from this single departure point. With ample parking and secure storage for cyclists, Blake Street caters to a variety of commuter preferences, making your journey seamless from start to finish.

Closing Thoughts

Whether you're new to the area or a regular, Blake Street Train Station is committed to facilitating efficient travel with its impressive connectivity. Remember there's more out there, and Blake Street is your perfect starting point. So why wait? Book your tickets today and let your adventure begin.

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