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Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) by train

Considering a train trip from Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs)? The journey typically lasts around 12hrs 54 mins and spans about 279 miles (449 kilometres). With approximately 7 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 £54.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Thorntonhall

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:04 / 00:02

Distance

279miles
(449 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£54.50

Travelling from Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 12hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 36 mins. With approximately 7 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 279 miles (449 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales 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 £54.50, 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 Johnston (Pembs)!

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

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

The travel time between Thorntonhall and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) is 10hrs 36 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £54.50 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 Thorntonhall and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorntonhall & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) on Monday 4th August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 4th August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:03 Thorntonhall08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Thorntonhall11:24 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:37 Thorntonhall13:22 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
13 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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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 Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £54.50

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 Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) start from £185.80 one way, or £265.50 return

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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 Thorntonhall to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £191.50 one way, or £383.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Thorntonhall Station

Welcome to Thorntonhall Train Station

Located in the charming suburb of Thorntonhall, this quaint station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations in Scotland and beyond. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Thorntonhall Station may not have the bustling facilities of a major hub, but it provides a serene and accessible travel experience. The absence of busy crowds makes it an ideal station for a quiet travel experience.

Facilities at Thorntonhall Station

While Thorntonhall Station boasts a limited array of facilities, it's notable for its accessibility. The station is categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, which is convenient for travelers with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or ticket machines available onsite, and you won't find any shops, restaurants, or toilets either. However, there is a seating area for those looking to rest while waiting for their train.

The station is equipped with smartcard validators and provides helpful departure screens and announcements for keeping travelers informed. For assistance, you can find customer help points onsite. It's worth noting that CCTV is in operation for added security, both around the station and its car park, which is small but conveniently open 24 hours and free of charge.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Getting in and out of Thorntonhall Station is straightforward. For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond the station, buses are available to pick up or drop off passengers at Peel Road. For more information on bus services, head to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline.

For those looking for a taxi, www.traintaxi.co.uk provides details of local taxi services. Although no in-station car hire services exist, the station's proximity to surrounding areas means you can easily arrange onward transportation if needed.

Popular Train Routes from Thorntonhall

If you're planning a trip from Thorntonhall, you'll be pleased to know there are several popular destinations you can reach directly by train. For a city experience, travel to Glasgow Central. If you fancy a tour of Scotland's vibrant capital, head to Edinburgh or Haymarket. Other notable routes include East Kilbride and scenic spots such as Stirling. Each journey promises its own unique charm and attractions, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Thorntonhall Station may not have the extensive amenities of some of Scotland's larger stations, but it stands out for its peaceful environment and ease of access. Whether you're starting your journey or making your way back, you'll find the commute hassle-free. While the station lacks in-shop services, travelers can easily pre-plan their trip with a variety of options conveniently accessible online.

For those looking to explore the countryside or immerse themselves in city life, Thorntonhall is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Make sure to grab your tickets online or through apps before you reach the station, and enjoy a seamless travel experience. So, pack your bags and set off on your next railway adventure from Thorntonhall.

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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