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Great Western Railway

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Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) by train

First train

03:28

Last train

19:06

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Johnston (Pembs)

Journey time

From 8h 41m

Distance

285 miles (459 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) in 8 hours 41 minutes

If you want to travel from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) by train to take around 11 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 13 trains per day running on this route, which spans 285 miles (459 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Johnston (Pembs). You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs)

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Johnston (Pembs) from Glasgow Central?

To travel to Johnston (Pembs) from Glasgow Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 41 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs)?

Trains from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs) take an average of 11 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 41 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Glasgow Central and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The quickest journey time between Glasgow Central and Johnston (Pembs) by train is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Johnston (Pembs)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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