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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 7 miles (11 kilometres). With roughly 38 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 £5.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Patterton

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 56 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 00:13

Distance

7miles
(11 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.70

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 56 mins. With approximately 38 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 7-mile (11 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 £5.70, 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 Patterton!

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

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Patterton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton is 0hrs 56 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton can start from as little as £5.70 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 Patterton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Patterton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 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 Patterton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) & Patterton. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton 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
06:00 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)06:59 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
59 mins Get Tickets
06:21 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)07:30 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)08:01 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs Get Tickets
07:24 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)08:28 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)08:58 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:29 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:58 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)10:29 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)10:59 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
58 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)11:28 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)11:58 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)12:30 Patterton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton 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.

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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 fares from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Patterton are available for £5.70 one way, or £9.60 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 Patterton Station

Welcome to Patterton Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Patterton train station is a hidden gem for travelers venturing to explore both quaint locales and bustling cities. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous tourist, Patterton offers a serene starting point for your journeys. As you embark on your travel experience from here, be assured of a pleasant and accessible environment. Delve into the key features and amenities that make this station a reliable choice for rail travel.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Patterton train station, despite its modest size, caters well to the needs of travelers with its comprehensive facilities. The station lacks a ticket office, but fear not! You can still purchase and collect tickets from available ticket machines, which are designed to accommodate all users. Patterton also supports smartcard validation, ensuring a seamless travel experience for those opting for modern technologies.

Accessibility is a priority at Patterton. While there are no staff to assist, the station is category B, meaning some areas offer step-free access. Notably, platform 1 has level access, though care must be taken with some stepping distances. For those driving to the station, free parking is available with four accessible spaces for Blue Badge holders. CCTV monitors the station for added peace of mind.

Onward Travel Options

Your journey doesn't end once you step off the train at Patterton. If rail services are disrupted, there's a convenient rail replacement bus service operating from the station car park. Stay connected with local transport using resources like Travel Line Scotland to explore nearby bus routes or visit Train Taxi for information on available taxi services.

Destinations from Patterton

Patterton station acts as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. If urban exploration entices you, consider a trip to Glasgow Central, or head to the heart of Scotland by visiting Edinburgh Waverley. For local charm, train routes to Neilston or chill weekend trips to Cathcart won't disappoint. Due to the station's strategic position, numerous links exist for a variety of interests, from cultural visits to Edinburgh Haymarket to the vibrant atmosphere at Partick.

Travelers to Patterton can experience the best of both worlds - idyllic Scottish surroundings and swift connections to major cities. Whether you choose to head towards the industrious city of Glasgow or the historic streets of Edinburgh, your adventure starts by passing through the charming Patterton station. So, why wait? Plan your itinerary and grab your tickets now to make the most of this wonderful Scottish rail experience.

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