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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 343 miles (553 kilometres). With roughly 2 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 £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Crowthorne

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 53 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:56 / 00:01

Distance

343miles
(553 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 53 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 343-mile (553 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 £58.00, 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 Crowthorne!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Crowthorne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne is 11hrs 53 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne can start from as little as £58.00 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 Crowthorne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Crowthorne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) & Crowthorne. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Crowthorne.

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:38 Crowthorne4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
Reading
12 hrs 42 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne start from as little as £58.00

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 Crowthorne start from £139.70 one way, or £199.60 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Crowthorne are available for £221.10 one way, or £442.20 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 Crowthorne Station

Welcome to Crowthorne Train Station

Situated in the leafy village of Crowthorne, this quaint station serves as a charming gateway to the wider South East of England. Well-connected and steeped in local charm, this train station is a vital link for residents and travelers looking to explore or commute easily from this serene Berkshire village to many popular destinations.

Amenities and Facilities

Crowthorne train station offers several key amenities to facilitate a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office is operational from Monday to Friday between 06:45 and 10:30, ensuring you can pick up your tickets during the busy morning rush. For those who prefer the convenience of machines, you'll be pleased to know there are accessible ticket machines available 24/7.

Although there are no waiting rooms at Crowthorne station, you will find seating areas for your comfort. Unfortunately, you won’t find refreshment facilities, shops, or cash machines, so it's a good idea to come prepared with anything you may need during your journey. While facilities might be minimal, the station is monitored by CCTV, adding some peace of mind regarding safety and security.

Accessibility and Assistance

Crowthorne station is partially accessible, classified under Step Free Category B1, which means there is ramped access to both platforms, though some areas may present difficulties for travelers with mobility impairments. It’s important to note that there are no accessible toilets or wheelchairs available. However, accessible ticket machines and an induction loop for hearing impairments are available.

If you require special assistance, staff availability is limited to the same hours as the ticket office. It’s advisable to plan ahead, especially if you require help more than two hours before your journey. More information about requesting assistance can be found here.

Onward Travel Options

Crowthorne is well-connected by various modes of transport, ensuring smooth onward journeys. Although there isn’t a designated taxi rank at the station, there are unmarked bus stops adjoining the nearby shops on Dukes Ride. Whether you're heading towards Reading or require an airport transfer, you can conveniently change at Reading for services to both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, while connections to Bristol Airport are accessible via Bristol Temple Meads. For a comprehensive guide to planning your journey by bus, check out the printable format here.

Popular Travel Routes

Crowthorne station serves as a crucial departure point for journeys across the region. Regular train services operate between Crowthorne and nearby urban centers, providing easy access for commuters and travelers alike. Consider exploring vibrant Reading or the bustling heart of London via London Paddington or London Waterloo. Other popular destinations include Farnborough North and Guildford, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Embark on Your Next Journey

Whether it's a daily commute or a weekend getaway, Crowthorne train station is a reliable start to your journey. With picturesque surroundings and boundless local charm, it offers both convenience and charm. Plan ahead, take note of the station’s operating facilities, and enjoy the seamless connections to many exciting destinations. For a satisfactory travel experience, make sure to check the availability of services and any travel advisories before embarking on your journey.

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