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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 252 miles (406 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Erdington

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:45 / 00:13

Distance

252miles
(406 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 4 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 252-mile (406 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, 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 £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 Erdington!

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

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Erdington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington is 10hrs 4 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington 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 Erdington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Erdington 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 23:45, 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 Erdington?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington 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
11:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)16:36 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)17:49 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)18:49 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)19:49 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)20:36 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)21:49 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)22:36 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)23:51 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
19:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)06:36 Erdington3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
11 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)14:29 Erdington3 changesGlengarnock
Glasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
14 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Erdington 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 Erdington 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 Erdington 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 Erdington are available for £125.70 one way, or £251.40 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 Erdington Station

Welcome to Erdington Train Station

Stepping into Erdington Train Station is like diving into a historic railway tapestry woven over decades. Positioned in the vibrant borough of Birmingham, Erdington is not just a station but a gateway to a blend of local culture, bustling city life, and regional history. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or exciting adventures, Erdington Station stands as a pivotal junction in your journey.

Facilities and Services

Erdington station is equipped to meet the everyday needs of its travelers, though some facilities could benefit from modernization. A ticket office operates with the convenience of extended hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and slightly adjusted hours on weekends. It's worth noting that while ticket machines are available for quick purchases and retrieval of online tickets, the station lacks in accessibility features such as smartcard validators and wheelchair availability.

For those requiring special assistance, step-free access is available, though it may entail long or steep ramps. There's also no waiting room, but passengers can find a seating area to rest before their train’s arrival. Wi-Fi services are unfortunately not offered at the site. However, CCTV is installed, adding a layer of safety for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the platform, Erdington Train Station integrates smoothly with other transport methods. For those moments when rail replacements become necessary, replacement buses shuttle from the bottom of the station's ramp entrance. Travelers are advised to verify their destinations prior to boarding.

If your journey continues beyond the train tracks, local taxi services like Star Radio and Yenton enrich your travel experience with reliable service. Meanwhile, nearby bus services are conveniently accessible to further widen your travel horizons.

Popular Destinations

From Erdington, the world—or at least a good portion of the UK—is your oyster. Vibrant city hubs such as Birmingham New Street (Erdington to Birmingham New Street) and quiet suburban retreats like Sutton Coldfield (Erdington to Sutton Coldfield) are just a quick train ride away.

Fancy a day at the University of Birmingham? Hop on the train and you're there in no time (Erdington to University (Birmingham)). Further beyond, head to bustling destinations such as London Euston or serene getaways like Lichfield City for a perfect change of scenery.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler passing through, Erdington Train Station serves your travel needs with a blend of essential services and varied connections. Before heading on your next adventure, be sure to check out current train times and purchase your tickets right through the station's reliable ticketing facilities. Start your journey at Erdington, where every departure promises a new destination.

With each trip, Erdington captures the thrill of rail travel—bridging routes, connecting people, and crafting memorable experiences that inspire you to explore beyond the tracks. So pack your bags, book your ticket, and let Erdington Station be your gateway to discovering everything the UK has to offer.

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