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Johnstone to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:00
Last train
23:45
Journey time
6h 17m
Distance
307 miles
Price
€72.19*
What are the next train times from Johnstone to Cardiff?
Check all Johnstone to Cardiff journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:01 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 14:44 Cardiff Central |   | Find Tickets |
08:58 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 15:45 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:01 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 16:46 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:27 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 17:44 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:55 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 18:46 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
12:56 Johnstone (Strathclyde) | 19:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Johnstone to Cardiff
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Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Johnstone to Cardiff by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Johnstone and Cardiff on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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