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Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) by train

Planning a train journey from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 71 miles (115 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 £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whalley (Lancs)

Departure Station

Newstead

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:37 / 23:48

Distance

71miles
(115 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) by Train

Jump on a Train from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newstead, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 71-mile (115 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway 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 £11.00, 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 Whalley (Lancs)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs)

Curious about your trip from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs)? 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 Whalley (Lancs) by train?

The travel time between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) is 4hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) can start from as little as £11.00 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 Whalley (Lancs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs) 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 Whalley (Lancs)?

First class tickets on trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs)?

Amenities on trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whalley (Lancs), 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 Whalley (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newstead & Whalley (Lancs). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs)?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Whalley (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:37 Newstead10:51 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
06:46 Newstead11:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Newstead12:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Bolton
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
08:47 Newstead13:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:47 Newstead14:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Newstead15:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Newstead16:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Newstead17:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Newstead18:53 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Newstead19:53 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Newstead20:52 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Newstead21:53 Whalley (Lancs)3 changesWorksop
Leeds
Blackburn
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) journeys?

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

Advance fares from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) start from as little as £11.00

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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.

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Anytime fares from Newstead to Whalley (Lancs) are available for £65.70 one way, or £95.40 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 Whalley (Lancs) Station

Welcome to Whalley (Lancs) Train Station

Centrally located in the charming Ribble Valley, Whalley (Lancs) train station is a gateway for both locals and visitors exploring this beautiful part of North West England. Despite being a small and unstaffed station, it serves as an important connector for residents traveling to larger hubs like Manchester and Clitheroe, as well as those heading towards scenic destinations.

Facilities at Whalley (Lancs) Train Station

While the station may be limited in amenities, it remains quite practical for travelers. There's no traditional ticket office, but you can collect your pre-booked tickets from the available machines. However, please note the machines are not accessible, which might require prior arrangement if needed. The station does not boast the luxury of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, so grabbing a coffee beforehand might be a good idea. The car park, operated by Northern Rail, is open 24/7 offering free parking, but it does have a limited number of spaces.

Accessibility is a consideration here; step-free access is only available toward the Manchester-bound platform, while those needing access to the Clitheroe platform will encounter steps. For those needing assistance, you can take advantage of the Passenger Assist services, with boarding ramps present on all trains, enabling a more accommodating travel experience.

Transport Links from the Station

If you're planning to explore beyond the immediate area, Whalley (Lancs) offers several transport connections. Though there is no dedicated taxi rank, services such as Cab4You can facilitate onward travel. Bus services can be accessed by calling Busline at 0871 200 2233, perfect for onward journeys to local attractions or connecting to a larger bus network.

Popular Destinations from Whalley (Lancs)

For those wondering where to travel from Whalley (Lancs), the station offers convenient rail services to a variety of destinations. Head to cities like Manchester Victoria — a vibrant city brimming with culture and shopping — or enjoy a more leisurely journey to Clitheroe, known for its historic castles and charming countryside vistas. You can also travel to Blackburn, with its rich industrial heritage and architecture. Other popular routes include connecting to bustling hubs like Manchester Airport and enjoyable seaside trips towards Blackpool North.

Ready for a longer adventure? Direct trains to London Euston are available for those seeking an escape to the capital, making it a surprisingly straightforward venture.

Concluding Your Visit

While Whalley (Lancs) station might not offer the frills and conveniences of a larger station, its position in the Ribble Valley makes it a quaint starting point for your journey. Whether you're commuting to the city for work or embarking on a countryside retreat, plan your travel efficiently with an understanding of what the station has to offer. Remember, if you’re looking to extend your travels, the array of connections from Whalley (Lancs) ensures a simple and connected experience, bringing the rest of the UK closer to you. Safe travels!

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