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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 14 mins, covering approximately 10 miles (17 kilometres). With roughly 45 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 £5.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Croftfoot

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

45trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 49 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 00:13

Distance

10miles
(17 km)

5 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.80

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 14 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 49 mins. With approximately 45 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 10-mile (17 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail 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 £5.80, 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 Croftfoot!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot

Curious about your trip from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot? 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 Croftfoot by train?

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot is 0hrs 49 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot can start from as little as £5.80 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, 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 Croftfoot?

First class tickets on trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot 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 Croftfoot?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) & Croftfoot. However, there are 45 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Croftfoot.

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)12:35 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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12:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)13:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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12:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)13:36 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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13:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)14:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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13:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)14:36 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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14:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)15:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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14:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)15:36 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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15:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)16:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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15:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)16:36 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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16:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)17:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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16:41 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)17:37 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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17:11 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)18:06 Croftfoot1 changeGlasgow Central
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot 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.

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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Croftfoot are available for £5.80 one way, or £9.70 return

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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 Croftfoot Station

Discover the Charm of Croftfoot Train Station

Welcome to Croftfoot Train Station, a charming hub nestled in the northwestern part of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. This station not only connects you to various popular destinations but also serves as a vital junction for day-to-day commuters and travelers. With its array of facilities and services, Croftfoot offers both convenience and a personal touch, ensuring you have everything you need for a smooth journey. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler setting out for an adventure, Croftfoot Train Station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant cities and tranquil outskirts of Scotland.

Facilities and Amenities at Croftfoot

Croftfoot Station is equipped with a number of facilities designed to enhance your travel experience. While it boasts a ticket office open from 06:35 to 13:39 from Monday to Saturday, convenient ticket machines are also available. These machines are equipped with smartcard validators and are accessible to all travelers, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Induction loops are present as well, making the station inclusive for passengers with hearing impairments. Although the station lacks step-free access, it firmly commits to providing information and assistance via helpful staff and customer service points.

The waiting room, part of the ticket office, offers a comfortable place to rest during these hours. However, it lacks facilities such as toilets, baby changing areas, or refreshment stalls, meaning it's worthwhile to plan ahead for necessities. While there are no car parking facilities, cyclists are catered to with bicycle stands monitored by CCTV to ensure their protection.

Travel Connections from Croftfoot

Your journey doesn’t end with the train; Croftfoot features excellent transport links to further your travels. The rail replacement services pick up and drop off at Kings Park Avenue, and local bus services can be easily navigated via resources like Traveline Scotland or by calling 0871 200 2233. Additionally, TrainTaxi offers reliable options for taxi hire, making the entirety of the surrounding area accessible.

Popular Destinations from Croftfoot

Whether you're dreaming of croissants down at Glasgow Central or a museum visit at the Exhibition Centre Glasgow, Croftfoot Station has you covered. Indulge in retail therapy at Edinburgh or attend a concert at Glasgow Queen Street. Each train journey promises a unique Scottish experience.

Explore nearby areas such as Pollokshaws East or plan a cultural visit to venues like Langside or Mount Florida. With frequent train services radiating from Croftfoot Station, your next adventure is just around the corner.

Ready to Embark on Your Journey?

Croftfoot Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a starting point for experiences and memories. Offering a blend of urban and natural travel routes, it caters to every kind of traveler. Whether you're commuting or exploring new destinations, let Croftfoot be your departure point. Pick up a ticket with ease and immerse yourself in the journey ahead. Experience the comforting routine of local train travel and revel in the landscapes and cityscapes you'll discover along the way.

No matter your destination, Croftfoot Train Station is dedicated to making your journey seamless, safe, and memorable. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip, grab your ticket, and embark on an adventure from Croftfoot today!

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