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Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr by train

Planning a train journey from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 215 miles (346 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £31.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Departure Station

Newstead

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:37 / 23:48

Distance

215miles
(346 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr by Train

Jump on a Train from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newstead, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 51 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 215-mile (346 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £31.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Newton-on-Ayr!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr

Curious about your trip from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr? 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 Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr by train?

The travel time between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr is 6hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr cost?

Train ticket prices from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr can start from as little as £31.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr?

First class tickets on trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr?

Amenities on trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newton-on-Ayr, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newstead & Newton-on-Ayr. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr?

ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Newton-on-Ayr, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:27 Newstead09:49 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:29 Newstead12:52 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr start from as little as £31.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr start from £127.60 one way, or £182.30 return

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Anytime fares from Newstead to Newton-on-Ayr are available for £131.80 one way, or £263.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Newstead Station

Discover Newstead Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Newstead Train Station is nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, offering a convenient starting point for travelers exploring the charming English Midlands. Whether you are a routine commuter or someone setting out on an adventurous day trip, Newstead provides key connections without the fuss of larger terminals. What sets this station apart is its simplicity and ease of access, ensuring that your journey begins smoothly.

Facilities and Amenities

While Newstead Station maintains a minimalist aesthetic, it offers essential amenities to make your travel seamless. Although there's no dedicated ticket office, you can conveniently purchase or collect tickets from accessible machines on-site. For those traveling with mobility needs, the station provides step-free access via a moderately inclined ramp. While there is no tactile paving at the platform edges, customer help points are readily available to ensure support when required.

Plan Your Onward Journey

Traveling beyond Newstead is straightforward, with a few options available right at your fingertips. The station's car park is open 24 hours a day, operated by East Midlands Railway, offering free parking for up to 20 vehicles. While there are no dedicated accessible parking bays, there's a convenient setup for those using bicycles with four stands located in the station car park.

For bus travelers, Newstead’s connection is right outside the station entrance. More detailed travel options, including bus schedules, are accessible in a printable format, which you can find here. Rail replacement services when required, also pick up at the station's entrance, making transitions between different types of transport a breeze.

Popular Routes from Newstead

Newstead is not only a local hub but also a gateway to many fascinating destinations. Imagine a leisurely journey to the vibrant city of Nottingham, just a short train ride away. Alternatively, visit charming neighboring towns like Hucknall or Mansfield, each with its unique attractions and local culture. For those with a taste for longer adventures, trains whisk you away to the bustling heart of London at St Pancras International, or scenic coastal retreats such as Skegness. Curious to explore further? Check out Newstead’s other popular routes: take a train to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Bulwell, or even Sheffield.

Cross the threshold to your next adventure

Every journey speaks its own story and starts with the step you take at a station. Newstead Train Station, while small, plays its part in setting the stage for wonderful travel experiences. Embrace the care in planning your trips with online ticketing and local connectivity options designed to offer ease. Step on board, and let your next adventure begin at Newstead!

With easy access to both local and long-distance rail lines, your commute is not just about reaching the destination but enjoying the lighthearted journey through England’s alluring landscapes. Book your tickets now and embark on your memorable travels from Newstead—it’s your direct link to stories waiting to be lived.

Everything you need to know about Newton-on-Ayr Station

Welcome to Newton-on-Ayr Train Station

Newton-on-Ayr station is your gateway to vibrant Ayrshire and beyond. Situated on the beautiful west coast of Scotland, this station may not boast the opulence of others, but it offers its own unique charms and conveniences. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist eager to explore, this station provides you with the essential connectivity you need. Newton-on-Ayr offers seamless transitions to many popular destinations across the UK, giving you the freedom to start your journey with ease.

Facilities at Newton-on-Ayr Train Station

Newton-on-Ayr station keeps things simple with basic amenities, which makes traveling a straightforward experience. There is no ticket office or ticket machines available, so passengers are encouraged to purchase tickets online before arriving at the station. However, the station does offer smartcard validators for easy scanning, allowing for a touch of modernity. If you need assistance, while there aren't station staff available to help, there are help points with information available, such as departure screens and announcements. Travelers with disabilities will find some step-free access, specifically to platform two, though connections are made via a footbridge with stairs for platform one access. These elements are key for anyone planning their journey from this station.

Getting Onward from Newton-on-Ayr

For onward travel, Newton-on-Ayr offers several transport links. The Rail Replacement Services use Falkland Park Road just at the station entrance as a pick-up and drop-off point. Please consult What3Words for precise location. For bus services in the area, head over to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline. Taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi, ensuring you never struggle with the last leg of your journey.

Popular Destinations from Newton-on-Ayr

When you're at Newton-on-Ayr, consider jumping on a train to explore nearby vibrant cities and quaint towns. Some of the popular routes include a trip to Glasgow Central, a hub of activities and culture, or head over to Ayr for the charm of the seaside. Other enticing journeys include visiting the scenic Prestwick International Airport, or scenic towns like Troon and Irvine. The options are as diverse as they are delightful.

Making the Most of Your Travel

Newton-on-Ayr may be a small station, but with an array of connections, it opens doors to many destinations across the UK. Before setting out, remember to book your tickets online to avoid delays. With its simple facilities, it's easy to navigate and ideal for starting both short local trips or longer journeys. Take advantage of the surrounding transport options when planning any onward travel to ensure you reach your destination smoothly. Here’s to happy travels and new adventures as you embark from Newton-on-Ayr!

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