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Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 28 mins and spans about 347 miles (559 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Departure Station

Richmond (London)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 00:03

Distance

347miles
(559 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 24 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 347 miles (559 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £51.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Johnstone (Renfrewshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Curious about your trip from Richmond (London) 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 Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train?

The travel time between Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) is 6hrs 24 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) can start from as little as £51.50 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 Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Richmond (London) 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 Richmond (London) 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 Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Richmond (London) & Johnstone (Renfrewshire). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Richmond (London) and Johnstone (Renfrewshire).

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

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

When are Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:58 Richmond (London)11:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Richmond (London) 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.

Advance fares from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) start from as little as £51.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) start from £128.70 one way, or £183.90 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 Richmond (London) to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) are available for £203.10 one way, or £406.20 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.

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Everything you need to know about Richmond (London) Station

Welcome to Richmond (London) Train Station!

Nestled in the leafy southwestern suburb of London, Richmond Station is a hub of activity and connectivity in the capital. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a visitor soaking in the scenic sights of Richmond Park, or just someone passing through, this vibrant station has plenty to offer. It not only serves as a key junction for train travel across London but also as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations.

Richmond Station Facilities

Richmond Station boasts a plethora of amenities to make your journey comfortable. Need a ticket? The ticket office is open from early morning till late at night, with ticket machines available for both straightforward purchases and the collection of pre-booked tickets. Additionally, smartcard services and ticket barriers ensure smooth entry and exit.

Accessibility is a cornerstone of Richmond Station. With step-free access throughout, it caters to all passengers, including wheelchair users. You'll find accessible toilets, induction loops, and ramps for train access, all designed to facilitate easy movement.

Amenities for Commuters and Travelers

Traveling doesn't mean you have to miss out on life's little pleasures. This station offers refreshment facilities to grab a quick bite or a steaming cup of coffee, and there are shops to browse while waiting for your train. Need cash? ATMs are conveniently located, though unfortunately, currency exchange services are not available on-site.

For tech-savvy travelers, Richmond Station provides public Wi-Fi. If you're a cyclist, you'll be glad to know there are over 200 bicycle spaces and a cycle hire shop with flexible opening hours. Though there are no accessible taxis or dedicated set-down points, other transport services fill the gap.

Transport Links

Getting to and from Richmond Station is a breeze. Local bus services operate from Kew Road, a stone's throw from the station. Rail replacement services are also conveniently located here. If you prefer cycling, you can hire a bike directly from the station’s cycle hire facility.

Popular Destinations from Richmond

Richmond isn’t just a destination—it's a starting point for countless journeys. Head to Central London with trains to London Waterloo or explore the vibrant nightlife at Vauxhall. Sport enthusiasts can easily catch a game with a short trip to Twickenham. And for those seeking quieter surroundings, the scenic routes to Kew Gardens and Egham are perfect escapes from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Plan Your Journey Today!

In the world of travel, Richmond Station stands as a well-connected and efficiently managed stop along the British rail landscape. It caters not just to the daily commuter, but also to tourists and explorers looking for an adventure or a relaxing day out. Remember to book your tickets in advance—simply reserve and collect them at the station, easing your mind for a hassle-free travel experience. So, whether it's a day trip or a daily commute, let Richmond Station be your launchpad into the many landscapes and vibrant communities of the UK.

In essence, Richmond Station is more than just a station—it's a gateway to discovery. Happy 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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