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Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) by train

Considering a train trip from Shotts to Johnston (Pembs)? The journey typically lasts around 13hrs 32 mins and spans about 285 miles (458 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £52.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Shotts

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:50 / 00:27

Distance

285miles
(458 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shotts to Johnston (Pembs), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 13hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 32 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 285 miles (458 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Transport for Wales, 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 £52.00, 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 Johnston (Pembs)!

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

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

The travel time between Shotts and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) is 13hrs 32 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £52.00 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 Shotts and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shotts and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

First class tickets on trains between Shotts 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 Shotts and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shotts 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 Shotts 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 Shotts to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shotts & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Shotts and Johnston (Pembs).

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

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

When are Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shotts 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
11:53 Shotts22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesHaymarket
Crewe
Swansea
10 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Shotts05:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesEdinburgh
Crewe
Carmarthen
15 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Shotts08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesHaymarket
Crewe
Cardiff Central
14 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Shotts11:24 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Shotts13:22 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
13 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shotts 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 Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £52.00

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 Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) start from £173.80 one way, or £248.40 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 Shotts to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £180.60 one way, or £361.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Shotts Station

Explore Your Rail Journey Starting at Shotts Train Station

Welcome to Shotts, a pivotal stop on Scotland's railway network. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler setting off on a new adventure, Shotts station serves as a crucial gateway connecting you to a myriad of destinations. Nestled in the heart of Scotland, this station offers not only the necessary amenities for a seamless travel experience but also a range of travel options that cater to various needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Shotts Station

At Shotts, you'll find a well-equipped station catering to most traveler needs. While waiting for your train, enjoy the convenience of ticket offices open weekdays and Saturdays from 06:30 to 13:20, supported by accessible ticket machines that facilitate easy collection of tickets bought online. Step into the waiting room, integrated with the ticket office, to find some solace until your departure. There’s also sufficient seating available for all travelers to use.

Your security and support are covered with CCTV surveillance throughout the station and helpful staff assistance available during office hours. Travel with ease using the step-free access and ramps available to both platforms, marking this as a Category B station, ideal for passengers requiring additional mobility support.

Transport Links and Accessibility

The connectivity continues beyond the platform. Utilize the bus services linked from the station via the SPT Park & Ride on Foundry Road. You can find more information on bus services at www.travelinescotland.com, ensuring a smooth onward journey. Taxis are just a call away, and details can be acquired from www.traintaxi.co.uk for a quick ride to your nearby destination.

If you're heading to Shotts with your bicycle, fear not, as the station provides secured and sheltered bicycle stands. The ample parking space with CCTV ensures both your vehicle and two-wheeler are kept safe. Although the station's amenities do not currently include refreshment facilities or public Wi-Fi, the reassurance of free parking is a welcoming feature.

Popular Routes from Shotts

Venture beyond Shotts with ease, whether you're traveling for business or pleasure. The route from Shotts to Glasgow Central is a popular choice for those venturing into the bustling cityscape of Glasgow. Similarly, trips to Edinburgh offer an escape into a city rich with culture and history. Head to Bellshill or explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Uddingston and Motherwell by train. Other locales like Partick and Holytown make great day trips for curious travelers.

Getting There and Where Next?

If you are planning a journey from Shotts, secure your tickets early for the best fares. Be sure to capitalize on the convenience offered at the ticket office and online booking systems. Whether it’s a trip to nearby Livingston South or farther afield, Shotts station strives to meet passenger needs through its comprehensive range of facilities and connections.

To further enrich your travel experience, consider using ScotRail's smartcard system, which simplifies your journeys across Scotland. Whether you're boarding a friendlier local service or preparing for an intercity adventure, Shotts remains a central hub that facilitates both everyday commutes and explorations beyond.

Embrace the comfort, accessibility, and efficiency of Shotts station on your next travel, capturing the heart of the Scottish rail experience. Safe travels, and see you on the rails!

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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