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Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) by train

Planning a train journey from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 25 mins, covering approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £16.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Prestbury

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:04 / 00:30

Distance

160miles
(257 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.50

Travelling from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

Jump on a Train from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 25 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestbury, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 26 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 160-mile (257 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales 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 £16.50, 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 Johnston (Pembs)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs)? 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 Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) is 6hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £16.50 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 Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs)?

First class tickets on trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs)?

Amenities on trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestbury & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs)?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Prestbury and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

When are Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:14 Prestbury17:19 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Prestbury18:45 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Prestbury20:21 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesMacclesfield
Bristol Parkway
Swansea
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Prestbury22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
Swansea
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Prestbury05:40 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesStockport
Carmarthen
13 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
21:14 Prestbury08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
Cardiff Central
11 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
22:14 Prestbury10:41 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesMacclesfield
Birmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
12 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
22:52 Prestbury11:24 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesStockport
Crewe
12 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) 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 Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £16.50

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 Prestbury to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £100.30 one way

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Everything you need to know about Prestbury Station

Welcome to Prestbury Train Station

Liberty, adventure, and convenience are just steps away when you visit Prestbury train station. Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, it provides a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations while serving the local community with its quaint charm. As you consider your next journey, explore the facilities and services offered by Prestbury station to plan a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.

Facilities at Prestbury Station

Prestbury station offers essential amenities to ensure your journey begins smoothly. There's no traditional ticket office, but you can conveniently purchase and collect your tickets using the ticket machines available on-site. While accessible machines and dedicated staff support aren't present, an induction loop system is available to assist hearing aid users, and customer help points are strategically placed around the station for any necessary assistance.

Although there are limited amenities, including no waiting room or refreshment facilities, a seating area is available for passengers. The station's categories include partial step-free access from the car park to the platforms, inclusive of rest landings and handrails for added safety and comfort. For more detailed navigation within the station, a 360-degree map is available online.

Transport Links Connect You Beyond Train Tracks

Besides train services, Prestbury provides robust connections through various transport modes. You can find convenient rail replacement services and taxi options, and details on taxi services can be found here. For bus users, the Busline service at 0871 200 2233 facilitates easy connections to continue your journey without fuss.

Exciting Destinations to Inspire Your Journey

Let Prestbury be the start of your next adventure with a variety of exciting destinations within reach. Whether you envision vibrant city life or peaceful countryside, the station's ideal location makes it a perfect launching pad. You can explore top destinations such as Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and even head further afield to London Euston. Popular nearby routes also include Stockport, Sheffield, and Liverpool Lime Street, ensuring you can reach your desired location with ease.

Make Prestbury Your Next Stop

Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Prestbury station's location and connections make it a convenient travel hub. Embrace the opportunity to explore different places, cultures, and experiences that are easily accessible by train. So why wait? Plan your journey, purchase your train tickets, and let Prestbury station be your starting point for new adventures. With so many possibilities right at your doorstep, now is the time to take the leap and discover all that rail travel has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Johnston (Pembs) Station

Exploring Johnston (Pembs) Station

Welcome to Johnston (Pembs) train station, your gateway to the charming landscapes of Pembrokeshire. This quaint station, while modest in its offerings, serves as a crucial nexus for local and national train travel in Wales. Whether you're journeying to the bustling cities or exploring the tranquil countryside, Johnston (Pembs) provides essential travel connections.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Johnston (Pembs) station may not boast a plethora of modern conveniences, it excels in accessibility. With step-free access throughout the entire station and straightforward access from the car park to the platform, it is expertly equipped for travelers with mobility challenges. However, please be aware that the facility lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, or staff assistance onsite. If assistance is needed, you can call the helpline at 08002006060 for support.

There are no waiting rooms or restroom facilities, so it's best to plan accordingly. Although the absence of amenities like shops, cafes, or ATMs might be a drawback, the free parking with 24-hour access operated by Transport for Wales is a significant perk.

Transport Connectivity

At Johnston (Pembs), you'll find seamless transport links to diverse destinations. Although the station does not directly facilitate bicycle hire, there are Sheffield stands available for up to four bicycles, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer cycling. For rail replacement services, a local bus stop located on the main road (A4076) serves as the designated point.

Popular Train Journeys

Johnston (Pembs) station opens up a world of possibilities with trains taking you to both local and far-flung destinations. Head to nearby Haverfordwest, or travel further afield to Cardiff Central. For those fascinated by seaside charms, Milford Haven is a short train journey away. The station also provides access to major urban centres such as Swansea, Carmarthen, and even London Paddington for those longer adventures. Fancy a trip to Bridgend? Or perhaps a visit to the historic streets of Cardiff Bay? Johnston (Pembs) connects you to numerous vibrant locales — each ticket you purchase a passport to a new experience.

For more travel inspirations, plan a trip to Neath, cross over the border to Manchester Piccadilly, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Newport. Links to Clunderwen and Clarbeston Road are also easily accessible, offering further adventures close to Johnston (Pembs).

Your Travel Companion

Though Johnston (Pembs) may lack some of the frills of larger stations, it more than compensates with its accessibility and free parking. When you purchase your train ticket, you invest not just in transportation but in the potential for adventure, exploration, and new memories. With the lack of direct ticket purchasing at the station, buying in advance online is advised to ensure a smooth travel experience. Dive into your journey, knowing that Johnston (Pembs) will link you to both the rhythmic pulse of urban life and the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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