There are 5 ways to get from Johnstone to Govan by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Johnstone to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
33 min£8Drive 10.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnstone to Govancar 10.1 mi
14 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Tannahill Crescent to Broomloan Roadbus 38A / ...
50 min£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Johnstone to Govantaxi 10.1 mi
14 min£24–29Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Quarrelton Road to Smithhills Streetbus 17A / ...
- Take the bus from Paisley Town Hall to Elder Streetbus 26
1h 1m£5
Johnstone to Govan by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstone to Govan is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Johnstone to Govan is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tannahill Crescent and arriving at Broomloan Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstone to Govan station. However, there are services departing from Johnstone and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station via St Enoch SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Johnstone and Govan is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Govan without a car is to train and subway which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £9.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Johnstone to Govan, including transfers.
Johnstone to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Tannahill Crescent station.
Johnstone to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Johnstone station.
Johnstone to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Broomloan Road station.
What companies run services between Johnstone, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
McGills Buses operates a bus from Tannahill Crescent to Broomloan Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Tannahill Crescent to Broomloan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Quarrelton Road to Smithhills Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Paisley Town Hall to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstone to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstone to Govan is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Johnstone to Govan.
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