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How to get from East Calder to Johnstone by bus and train?

From East Calder to Johnstone by bus and train

To get from East Calder to Johnstone in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X27 bus from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder station to Bankton Lane, Dedridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Johnstone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Bus - X27X27
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Calder
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Bathgate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bankton Lane, Dedridge
    ID 6290LD00
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Livingston South
    700 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    60 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Ayr
  • 8
    Ride to train station Johnstone
    Ride to train station
    Johnstone
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from East Calder to Johnstone by bus and train via X28, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from East Calder to Johnstone in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X28 bus from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder station to Bankton Lane, Dedridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Johnstone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Bus - X28X28
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Calder
  • 2
    Bus - X28X28
    Wait for bus
    X28
    Bathgate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bankton Lane, Dedridge
    ID 6290LD00
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Livingston South
    700 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Ardrossan Harbour
  • 8
    Ride to train station Johnstone
    Ride to train station
    Johnstone
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Calder to Johnstone

The distance between East Calder, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland is approximately 73.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Calder to Johnstone by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Calder

East Calder is located at East Calder, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder.

Train stations close to East Calder:

  • Uphall
  • Kirknewton
  • Livingston South

Bus stations close to East Calder:

  • Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder
  • Police Station, Mid Calder
  • Cunnigar House, Mid Calder

Public transport stations close to Johnstone, Scotland

Johnstone is located at Johnstone, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Johnstone Station, Johnstone.

Train stations close to Johnstone:

  • Johnstone
  • Paisley St James
  • Milliken Park

Bus stations close to Johnstone:

  • Johnstone Station, Johnstone
  • John Lang Street, Johnstone
  • Canal St, Johnstone

Alternative route from East Calder to Johnstone by bus and train via X28, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from East Calder to Johnstone in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X28 bus from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder station to Bankton Lane, Dedridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Johnstone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Bus - X28X28
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Torphichen Inn, Mid Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Calder
  • 2
    Bus - X28X28
    Wait for bus
    X28
    Bathgate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bankton Lane, Dedridge
    ID 6290LD00
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Livingston South
    700 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Ardrossan Harbour
  • 8
    Ride to train station Johnstone
    Ride to train station
    Johnstone
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Calder to Johnstone?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line X27, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Calder to Johnstone?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line X28, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Calder and Johnstone in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Calder to Johnstone in Scotland?

    The X27 bus line goes from Bathgate station near East Calder to Bankton Lane, Dedridge station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bankton Lane, Dedridge station near Johnstone in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from East Calder to Johnstone in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between East Calder and Johnstone in Scotland by bus and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Calder to get to Johnstone in Scotland?

    Get on the X27 bus from the Bathgate stop near East Calder in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Calder and Johnstone in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Bankton Lane, Dedridge station, which is closest to Johnstone in Scotland.