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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Manchester Piccadilly for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
- Departure station
- Johnstone (Renfrewshire) station guide
- Address
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- Thorn Brae, Johnstone PA5 8QP
Operators serving Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
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Facilities at Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park (50 spaces)
Explore the area around Johnstone (Renfrewshire)
- Gleniffer Braes Country Park
- Johnstone Castle
About your departure station
Opened in 1840 by the Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway, Johnstone became vital for Renfrewshire's textile industry.
The current sandstone buildings date from 1903.
The station declined post WWII but remained important for Glasgow commuters.
Modernized in the 1980s, it retains original features including its distinctive footbridge.
Johnstone's history reflects the town's industrial rise and fall, with the station adapting from handling raw cotton to serving modern commuters in Scotland's busiest urban corridor.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Johnstone (Renfrewshire) to Manchester Piccadilly?
Open the ticket search and enter Johnstone (Renfrewshire) as your departure station and Manchester Piccadilly as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Johnstone (Renfrewshire) and Manchester Piccadilly?
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