This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to
Tipton

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton by train

Planning a train journey from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 248 miles (400 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 Tipton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tipton

Departure Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 11 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:45 / 00:13

Distance

248miles
(400 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Johnstone (Renfrewshire), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 11 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 248-mile (400 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, 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 £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 Tipton!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Tipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 11 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton is 9hrs 11 mins.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When are Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton 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
06:00 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)10:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)11:56 Tipton2 changesGlasgow Central
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)12:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)13:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)14:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)15:56 Tipton2 changesGlasgow Central
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)17:26 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)17:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
13:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)18:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
15:26 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)19:56 Tipton2 changesGlasgow Central
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)20:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
16:56 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)21:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Tipton 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 Tipton 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 Tipton 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 Tipton are available for £125.70 one way, or £251.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Tipton Station

Discover Tipton Train Station: Your Gateway to the West Midlands and Beyond

Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Tipton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. With its convenient location and a plethora of travel options, Tipton makes a perfect starting point for your journeys, whether you're heading to a bustling city center or a serene countryside escape. Whether it's business or pleasure, Tipton Station offers easy access to numerous destinations while providing essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tipton Station

When traveling through Tipton Station, you can purchase and collect your rail tickets with ease. The station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible to all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. For those who require assistance, staff presence is available every day from morning until early afternoon, complemented by help points on the premises.

Tipton Station prioritizes passenger safety and convenience with the availability of CCTV, a variety of customer information formats such as departure screens and announcements, and efficient step-free access to platforms. While amenities like refreshment facilities and waiting rooms are not present, the station offers seating areas to make your wait more comfortable.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connectivity is key at Tipton, with a variety of onward travel options available for convenience. Rail replacement services operate from a nearby lay-by, and you can access local bus services with ease—find all the details in a downloadable format here. For those preferring a car, 60 parking spaces including 5 accessible ones are available 24/7, managed by Transport for West Midlands. Although you won’t find taxi ranks directly at the station, you can call local taxi services like Tipton Station (0121 557 1213) and Bridge (0121 557 2525) to schedule a pick-up.

Popular Destinations From Tipton

From Tipton, a world of possibilities awaits! Frequent train services can whisk you away to major urban centers and quaint towns alike. Imagine hopping onto a train from Tipton to Birmingham New Street or venturing further afield to London Euston. Feeling like a day trip to explore Birmingham's attractions? Consider heading over to Birmingham International. For those wanting to delve into the local culture, journeys to nearby destinations such as Wolverhampton and Sandwell Dudley hold the promise of adventure. With options like Tipton to Coseley and Derby, you can tailor your travel itinerary to match your interests, making Tipton a fantastic initiation point for your explorations.

Plan Your Journey and Secure Your Tickets

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Tipton Train Station offers both the connectivity and facilities to enhance your travels within the UK. Seize the moment and map out your journey, embracing the myriad of destinations available from this bustling West Midlands station. Plan, book, and travel with peace of mind, knowing that Tipton Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs.

Start planning your adventure today by securing your rail tickets via online platforms or directly at the station. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer service, your journey awaits.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Johnstone (Renfrewshire)