Johnstone travel guide

Johnstone Tourism | Johnstone Guide

You're Going to Love Johnstone

With a population of 15,705, Johnstone is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Johnstone

Johnstone in June
Estimated hotel price
RM 607
1 night at 3-star hotel
Johnstone in June
Estimated hotel price
RM 607
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Johnstone

Plane

When flying to Johnstone, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Johnstone, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Johnstone to Aberdeen takes 2h 58m and costs around RM 87 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about RM 489 for a 3h 18m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Johnstone Howwood is the busiest station in Johnstone. Another popular train station is Johnstone, located 0.6 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Johnstone is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 52 miles from Johnstone. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Johnstone, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Johnstone takes 60 miles and will cost you around RM 96. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about RM 87 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

When flying to Johnstone, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Train

Avanti West Coast is the most popular train carrier serving Johnstone, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Johnstone to Aberdeen takes 2h 58m and costs around RM 87 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about RM 489 for a 3h 18m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Johnstone Howwood is the busiest station in Johnstone. Another popular train station is Johnstone, located 0.6 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Johnstone is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 52 miles from Johnstone. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Johnstone, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Johnstone takes 60 miles and will cost you around RM 96. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about RM 87 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Johnstone

Airlines serving Johnstone

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
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British Airways
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Delta
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SWISS
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Turkish Airlines
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Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
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Qatar Airways
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Austrian Airlines
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United Airlines
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Air France
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Air Canada
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Finnair
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Brussels Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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LOT
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Scandinavian Airlines
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Where to stay in popular areas of Johnstone

Hiring a car in Johnstone

Expect to pay RM 7.65 per litre in Johnstone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 91.77 and RM 122.36. The most frequently booked car type in Johnstone is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.65 per litre in Johnstone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 91.77 and RM 122.36. The most frequently booked car type in Johnstone is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.