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Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire)? The journey typically lasts around 57 mins and spans about 8 miles (13 kilometres). With approximately 56 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 £5.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnstone (Renfrewshire)

Departure Station

Westerton

Frequency

56trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 44 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 23:52

Distance

8miles
(13 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.40

Travelling from Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 57 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 44 mins. With approximately 56 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 8 miles (13 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail 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 £5.40, 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)!

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

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

The travel time between Westerton and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 44 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) is 0hrs 44 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) can start from as little as £5.40 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 Westerton and Johnstone (Renfrewshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Westerton and Johnstone (Renfrewshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Westerton & Johnstone (Renfrewshire). However, there are 56 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Westerton to Johnstone (Renfrewshire) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:27 Westerton21:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
47 mins Get Tickets
21:00 Westerton21:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
44 mins Get Tickets
21:07 Westerton21:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)2 changesPartick
Glasgow Central
52 mins Get Tickets
21:17 Westerton22:14 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
21:47 Westerton22:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
22:00 Westerton22:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
59 mins Get Tickets
22:09 Westerton22:59 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)2 changesHyndland
Glasgow Central
50 mins Get Tickets
22:18 Westerton23:15 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
22:30 Westerton23:29 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
59 mins Get Tickets
22:38 Westerton23:29 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)2 changesPartick
Glasgow Central
51 mins Get Tickets
22:46 Westerton23:44 Johnstone (Renfrewshire)1 changeGlasgow Central
58 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Westerton Station

Discovering Westerton Train Station

Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or just planning a day out, Westerton train station serves as a convenient gateway. Positioned in the Kilpatrick Hills, close to Bearsden and Drumchapel, it offers a delightful starting point for your rail journeys across the UK. The facilities at Westerton are thoughtfully designed to cater to everyday needs, ensuring a smooth start or end to your rail adventure.

Facilities and Services at Westerton Station

Westerton is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office is operational from 6:30 am to 20:50 on weekdays and Saturdays, and a bit shorter on Sundays opening from 9:10 am to 16:50. Ticket machines are accessible, allowing you to collect tickets bought online. The station supports smartcard validators for easy check-in and check-out.

For those requiring additional assistance, Westerton caters with step-free access throughout its premises, making it an accessible Category A station. Passengers can use ramps for a seamless journey to and from trains. Help points are available for customer assistance, making sure everyone feels supported.

While the station might lack some amenities like cafes, shops, and ATM machines, it compensates with free parking space available 24/7, and secure bicycle storage with 12 stands. Remember, if you need to use the toilets, they are open upon request during the ticket office’s operating hours.

Getting Around Westerton: Useful Transport Links

Navigating onward from Westerton is straightforward with various options available. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses can be found at the Maxwell Avenue station car park turning circle. Taxis can be booked via train taxi service, providing a convenient onward journey.

If buses are your preference, visit Travel Line Scotland or call their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33 for service details. These options ensure you're connected to your next destination with ease.

Embark on Adventures from Westerton

Looking to explore Scotland's marvels? Westerton station offers numerous popular routes perfect for an adventurous day trip or a leisurely commute. Direct trains can whisk you away to vibrant Glasgow locations such as Queen Street, Partick, or Hyndland. For a touch more culture, venture to the Exhibition Centre or Edinburgh, all readily accessible from Westerton station.

Whether it's the historical allure of Glasgow's High Street, the expanse of Balloch, or connecting through Dumbarton Central, your ticket to discovery awaits.

Plan Your Perfect Journey From Westerton

Westerton train station is more than just a transit point; it’s an essential connector on your journey, filled with potential for new experiences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, careful planning ensures a successful trip. Secure your tickets easily online and don't forget to check the facilities and transport links to make the most out of your visit. Dive into the possibilities that unfold with each train journey from Westerton, where the route matters as much as the destination.

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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