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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 14 mins, covering approximately 236 miles (381 kilometres). With roughly 12 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 Rugeley Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rugeley Town

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 26 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:24 / 00:13

Distance

236miles
(381 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 14 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 26 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 236-mile (381 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, 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 £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 Rugeley Town!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Rugeley Town

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Rugeley Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town is 4hrs 26 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town 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 Rugeley Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Rugeley Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:24, 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 Rugeley Town?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) & Rugeley Town. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Rugeley Town.

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)19:34 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)19:53 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)21:53 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)00:15 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
19:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)07:34 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Birmingham New Street
12 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:53 Rugeley Town3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Rugeley Trent Valley
10 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)13:34 Rugeley Town3 changesGlengarnock
Glasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
13 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Rugeley Town 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 Rugeley Town 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 Rugeley Town start from £123.00 one way, or £175.80 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 Rugeley Town are available for £128.30 one way, or £256.60 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 Rugeley Town Station

Welcome to Rugeley Town Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Rugeley Town train station serves as a gateway to explore both local and extensive destinations across the UK. Whether you’re commuting for work, visiting friends, or looking for your next weekend getaway, the station provides essential facilities ensuring that your travel is hassle-free and comfortable.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Rugeley Town station might be compact, but it doesn't lack in functionality. Though you'll not find a ticket office here, there are automated ticket machines available that make purchasing and collecting tickets a breeze including those you’ve bought online. Ensuring accessibility for all, the machines are designed to accommodate everyone. Keep in mind, the station is a step-free access category B2, meaning some step-free access is available but it's important to double-check your specific accessibility needs ahead of your journey.

While you won't find 24/7 staff assistance here, there are helpful departure screens and customer help points to get live train updates and information. If you're in need of travel assistance, it's best to plan ahead and contact the customer service helpline. Be assured, however, that Rugeley Town Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, providing peace of mind for all its passengers.

Amenities To Note

While the station doesn’t offer a waiting room, accessible toilets, or baby changing facilities, there is seating available to keep you comfortable as you wait for your train. Moreover, the station is equipped with an induction loop system to assist those with hearing impairments. And if you’re driving to the station, you will be pleased to know that parking is available around the clock free of charge, even though accessible spaces are currently unavailable.

Onward Travel Options

Your journey doesn’t have to stop at the train station. Convenient transport links make it easy to continue to your destination. Taxis are a simple phone call away with numbers such as A to B at 01889 575566 and Ace at 01889 582121. For rail replacement services, head to the bus stop near the junction of Wharf Road and Brereton Road, and for more leisurely travel, printable bus information is available to help plan the next leg of your journey.

Explore Popular Routes

If you're intrigued by the sights beyond Rugeley, consider hopping on one of the popular routes such as to vibrant Birmingham New Street, picturesque Walsall, or historic Coventry. For those with a ticket to adventure, trains to destinations like London Euston and Milton Keynes Central extend your journey beyond the county’s borders.

A Final Word

Rugeley Town train station packs in a lot of convenience in a small space, making it a reliable launch pad for journeys both near and far. Streamlined ticketing, straightforward connections, and a bevy of destinations offer every traveler something to get excited about. Whether you’re a local catching a quick ride or an explorer setting off to new locales, Rugeley Town stands ready to usher you onward.

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