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Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 229 miles (368 kilometres). With roughly 17 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane Key Stats

Arrival Station

Butlers Lane

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

229miles
(368 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 36 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 229-mile (368 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, 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 £25.00, 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 Butlers Lane!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane

Curious about your trip from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane? 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 Butlers Lane by train?

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane is 6hrs 36 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane can start from as little as £25.00 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 Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 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 Butlers Lane?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane 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 Butlers Lane?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane 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 Butlers Lane. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Butlers Lane, 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 Butlers Lane?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Butlers Lane. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Butlers Lane.

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

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

When are Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:37 Newton-on-Ayr12:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Newton-on-Ayr14:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Newton-on-Ayr15:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Newton-on-Ayr16:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Newton-on-Ayr16:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Newton-on-Ayr18:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Newton-on-Ayr19:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Newton-on-Ayr20:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr20:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Newton-on-Ayr22:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr22:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Newton-on-Ayr23:43 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Rugby
Lichfield Trent Valley
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane journeys?

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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 Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane start from as little as £25.00

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 Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane start from £117.50 one way, or £167.90 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Butlers Lane are available for £121.10 one way, or £242.20 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 Butlers Lane Station

Discovering Butlers Lane Train Station

In the heart of Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane train station serves as a humble gateway for commuters and travelers alike, looking to explore or connect with the bustling cities and serene neighborhoods of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to work or an adventurous soul seeking new destinations, Butlers Lane offers a straightforward and inviting start to your journey.

Facilities at Butlers Lane

Butlers Lane is a modest station that ensures essential services are available for travelers. While it does have ticket machines for purchasing or collecting online tickets, it lacks some modern amenities like accessible ticket machines and smartcard validation. Fortunately, there are staff members present during specific hours, notably on Fridays and weekends, to assist with journey planning and passenger needs. The station even prides itself on its Secure Station accreditation, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all passengers.

Amenities and Accessibility

While the station doesn’t boast conveniences like refreshment facilities or accessible toilets, it offers basic seating and a waiting area. Travelers intending to cycle have a few bike stands at their disposal. In terms of accessibility, Butlers Lane is classified as a Category C station, indicating that step-free access is not available throughout. Travelers in need of assistance should make themselves known to conductors in advance for easier boarding.

Seamless Travel Connections

Although facilities such as car parking, shops, or ATMs are unavailable, Butlers Lane does offer robust connections to surrounding areas through different modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located on Lichfield Road, and taxis can be easily snagged with a quick call — Sutton Radio and Parkers are just a couple of options available. For those looking to continue their journey via bus, details are readily accessible online in printable formats for ease of planning.

Your Next Destination Awaits

If you're ready to explore beyond Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane provides excellent access to popular places. You can hop on a train to nearby destinations like Birmingham New Street or Sutton Coldfield, or venture further afield to London Euston or University Birmingham. These connections make it a practical starting point for a wide array of adventures.

So, whether you're setting off for work or pleasure, Butlers Lane provides a reliable stepping stone to your next meeting or exploration. With good travel connections and essential amenities, it awaits to be part of your journey. And remember — your next exciting discovery could be just one train ticket away!

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