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Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 52 mins on average, covering roughly 126 miles (203 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Departure Station

Heworth

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:23 / 19:49

Distance

126miles
(203 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) by Train

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On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 52 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ayr (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 126-mile (203 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) is 4hrs 36 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heworth & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations)?

Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heworth and Ayr (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heworth to Ayr (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:41 Heworth21:48 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesNewcastle
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Heworth23:50 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesNewcastle
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Heworth Station

Welcome to Heworth Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the northeast, Heworth Train Station is a critical hub for both locals seeking convenient transport and travelers exploring the rich history and landscapes of Tyne and Wear. While it may not be the most feature-rich station, it offers seamless connections to a range of destinations and serves as a stepping stone to the abundant attractions in the surrounding areas.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Despite its unassuming nature, Heworth Station provides some basic amenities. There is no manned ticket office, but passengers can easily buy and collect pre-purchased tickets using the available ticket machines, which are fully accessible. The station is categorized as a Category B Station, meaning that while it is unstaffed, it has ramped access to platforms, ensuring wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments can navigate without issues. However, do note that facilities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment services, and bicycle storage are lacking, perhaps making it more of a transit point than a hangout location.

Though CCTV is not present, there are customer help points scattered throughout the station to ensure assistance is just a call away, offering a sense of security and support to travelers. For those seeking additional help, the conductor on the arriving train is available to assist with boarding and disembarking needs. More details about this service can be found at the Passenger Assist page.

Onward Travel and Transport Links from Heworth

Heworth station seamlessly integrates with multiple transport options, making it a pivotal access point for further travel. The nearby Tyne and Wear Metro station means that reaching local destinations is convenient. Should you need a taxi, the service can be arranged via platforms like Cab4You, helping to ensure stress-free onward journeys. However, bus services are less accessible immediately around the station, so some forward planning is advisable. For any queries, travelers can connect with Busline at 0871 200 2233.

Popular Travel Destinations from Heworth

Stepping into nearby destinations provides a varied mix of experiences. Fancy some coastal air? Check out trains from Heworth to Seaham or Hartlepool. For those with a flair for urban landscapes mixed with cultural dives, routes to bustling Newcastle and vibrant Middlesbrough offer the perfect getaway. More introspective journeys can lead you to scenic locales like Hexham or the charming heritage town of Durham. Regardless of your preference, Heworth connects you seamlessly to an ever-expanding network of destinations, making your travel plans flexible and exciting.

Final Thoughts

Heworth Station might not boast an extensive suite of amenities, but its strength lies in its simplicity and strategic location that bridges many key destinations. Whether you're planning a short commute or an adventurous expedition throughout northern England, this station serves as a practical and reliable departure point. So get those tickets ready, and embark from Heworth station to wherever your heart desires. For those traveling from Heworth, rest assured you'll have smooth access to a variety of appealing destinations. Safe travels!

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