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Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 250 miles (403 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 Sutton Coldfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sutton Coldfield

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 12 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:45 / 00:13

Distance

250miles
(403 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 12 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 250-mile (403 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, 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 Sutton Coldfield!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Sutton Coldfield

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Sutton Coldfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 12 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield is 10hrs 12 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)22:29 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)23:49 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Rugby
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
19:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)06:29 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
11 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:09 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:27 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Birmingham New Street
10 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)09:57 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
10 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)12:57 Sutton Coldfield3 changesGlengarnock
Glasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
12 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield Station

Discovering Sutton Coldfield Train Station

As you plan your journey in and around Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield Train Station stands as an essential gateway connecting you to a variety of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, this station, nestled in the charming suburb of Sutton Coldfield, offers you reliable rail services and a range of amenities to enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield Train Station provides a selection of facilities tailored to accommodate the needs of all passengers. Ticket purchasing is made easy with a dedicated ticket office, operational from early morning to evening across the week, and fully automated ticket machines to collect tickets bought online. Accessibility for all travelers is a priority here, with step-free access available, ensuring convenience for passengers with reduced mobility. An induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments.

While the station does not offer toilets or baby-changing facilities, and you won't find shops or refreshment facilities inside, you will find seating areas to rest as you await your train. Security is emphasized with CCTV monitoring the premises, offering peace of mind during your visit.

Parking and Cycling Facilities

If you plan on driving to the station, you'll be pleased to know that the station offers a sizable car park operated by Transport for West Midlands, providing 337 parking spaces. Accessible parking spots are available, with particular equipment in place to accommodate special needs. Cyclists can also benefit from bicycle storage options, though bear in mind that facilities are unsheltered.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the train services, other transport links seamlessly connect you to your next destination. Rail replacement vehicles are available from the nearby car park, ensuring alternate modes of transport even if unforeseen disruptions occur. Bus services and taxi providers such as Sutton Radio (0121 311 1113) and Parkers (0121 355 6969) can assist in continuing your journey beyond the railway lines. To make the most of the public transport options, detailed information can be accessed here.

Popular Travel Routes from Sutton Coldfield

Whether you're heading for a bustling city experience or a tranquil getaway, Sutton Coldfield is superbly located to kickstart your adventures. Popular train routes from the station include journeys to the vibrant heart of Birmingham at Birmingham New Street and the academic hubs at University (Birmingham). If you're looking to explore beyond the city, you can travel conveniently to Lichfield Trent Valley or even venture further afield towards London Euston.

Your Journey Begins Here

Sutton Coldfield Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a connection hub to the rich tapestry of destinations ready for your exploration. Whether you're heading to the office, a must-see event in Birmingham, or a weekend retreat, the station's thoughtful facilities ensure a smooth start to your journey. So, next time you embark on a rail trip, consider the opportunities and conveniences Sutton Coldfield offers and book your tickets with ease and confidence.

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