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Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 13 miles (21 kilometres). With roughly 55 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 £6.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Departure Station

Kirkhill

Frequency

55trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 51 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:50

Distance

13miles
(21 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£6.50

Travelling from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkhill, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 51 mins. With approximately 55 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 13-mile (21 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 £6.50, 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 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) is 0hrs 51 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) can start from as little as £6.50 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 Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 55 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirkhill and Johnstone (Renfrewshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Johnstone (Renfrewshire), 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 Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkhill & Johnstone (Renfrewshire). However, there are 55 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:12 Kirkhill10:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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09:42 Kirkhill10:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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10:12 Kirkhill11:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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10:42 Kirkhill11:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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11:12 Kirkhill12:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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11:42 Kirkhill12:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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12:12 Kirkhill13:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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12:42 Kirkhill13:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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13:12 Kirkhill14:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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13:42 Kirkhill14:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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14:12 Kirkhill15:15 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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14:42 Kirkhill15:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) 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.

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.

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 Kirkhill to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) are available for £6.50 one way, or £10.30 return

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Everything you need to know about Kirkhill Station

Welcome to Kirkhill Train Station

Nestled in Scotland, Kirkhill train station offers a quaint and efficient hub for your travels. While it may not be buzzing with activity around the clock, its charm lies in its simplicity and the ease with which you can embark on your journey. Ideal for travelers who value straightforward travel without the fuss, Kirkhill caters to those commuting to Glasgow and beyond.

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a new passenger, understanding the facilities and connectivity that Kirkhill offers can make your journey smoother. Let's explore what you can expect when traveling through this station.

Station Facilities & Amenities

At Kirkhill, you'll find essential amenities rather than a full suite of services. There's no ticket office or ticket machines, but the station does have a smartcard validator, keeping convenience at the forefront for those who prefer modern solutions to traditional travel. An induction loop is available, ensuring clarity in announcements for the hearing impaired. Despite the absence of staffed assistance, a help point provides guidance to travelers in need.

Accessibility is a priority with ramps leading to both platforms, although passengers should be mindful of the stepping distance to trains. One Blue Badge parking space is available with additional free parking comprised of 10 spaces, albeit without CCTV monitoring.

While you won't find retail or refreshment facilities, the station covers basics like seating areas and bicycle storage. The bicycle parking offers space for 10 bikes through lockers and stands, though it is not sheltered.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Kirkhill boasts a good network of transport links that extend beyond rail travel. For bus services, passengers can visit www.travelinescotland.com or use the 24-hour helpline at 0871 200 22 33. Taxis can be sourced via www.traintaxi.co.uk, ensuring seamless transfers for onward travel.

The rail replacement bus picks up and drops off on Greenlees Road outside the station entrance. For the exact location, passengers can use what3words with the link here.

Popular Destinations from Kirkhill

Looking to explore some popular routes? Kirkhill serves as a convenient starting point for those traveling towards well-trodden paths and hidden gems alike. Frequent travelers may find themselves heading towards vibrant hubs such as Glasgow Central or discovering new locales with trips to Mount Florida and Croftfoot. Destinations like Edinburgh or Uddingston offer broader Scottish adventures.

If you're feeling adventurous, explore routes that connect you to cultural activities or serene settings, knowing that every journey begins with the same reliable service at Kirkhill.

The Convenient Choice for Savvy Travelers

While Kirkhill may not offer exhaustive amenities, it delivers an uncomplicated experience that's perfect for travelers who prioritize function over flair. For those considering a purchase, remember that planning transactions online allows for a smoother experience since the station lacks ticket collection facilities. As train travel continues to be an eco-friendly choice, Kirkhill station stands ready to be a part of your sustainable travel plans.

Whether it’s a spontaneous trip or regular commuting, choosing Kirkhill can be the first step towards a rewarding journey. Enjoy the ride, explore Scotland, and let the railways connect you effortlessly to new places and experiences. Safe travels!

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.

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