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Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 32 miles (52 kilometres). With roughly 36 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 £11.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bearsden

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 31 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

32miles
(52 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.60

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 31 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 32-mile (52 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail 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 £11.60, 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 Bearsden!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Bearsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden is 1hrs 31 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden can start from as little as £11.60 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 Newton-on-Ayr and Bearsden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Bearsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Bearsden. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Bearsden.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden on Sunday 15th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 15th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:47 Newton-on-Ayr22:24 Bearsden1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
21:47 Newton-on-Ayr23:24 Bearsden1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Newton-on-Ayr06:55 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
7 hrs 5 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.

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Bearsden are available for £11.60 one way, or £20.70 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Bearsden Station

Welcome to Bearsden Train Station

Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.

Facilities and Amenities

Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.

While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.

Connecting Transport Options

For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.

You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.

Popular Routes from Bearsden

Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.

If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.

Start Your Adventure from Bearsden

In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.

Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.

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