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Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 14 mins, covering approximately 188 miles (302 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Buxton

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 49 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 23:53

Distance

188miles
(302 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 14 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 49 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 188-mile (302 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, 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 £15.00, 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 Buxton!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Buxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton is 5hrs 49 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton can start from as little as £15.00 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 Buxton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Buxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, 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 Buxton?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Buxton 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 Buxton?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Buxton. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton 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
18:41 Newton-on-Ayr07:24 Buxton3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Manchester Piccadilly
12 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr09:21 Buxton3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
10 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr11:54 Buxton3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
12 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.

Advance fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton start from as little as £15.00

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 Buxton start from £79.80 one way, or £114.10 return

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Buxton are available for £84.10 one way, or £168.20 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 Buxton Station

Welcome to Buxton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Buxton Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential hub for rail passengers in the Peak District. Whether you're visiting this historic spa town or journeying further afield, Buxton station offers connections that cater to both commuters and explorers. Known for its charming Victorian architecture, Buxton is a delight for those who love blending travel with heritage. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your experience at Buxton Train Station.

Facilities at Buxton Station

Buxton Train Station features a range of facilities designed to make your travel smooth and hassle-free. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with a ticket office open Monday from 5:50 to 20:00, and Sunday from 8:15 to 22:30. You'll also find ticket machines available for both purchasing and collecting tickets bought online, offering accessibility features to cater to all passengers.

For those using a smartcard, issuance takes place at the station, although smartcard validators are currently absent. Assistance is readily available through a helpline at 0800 200 6060 for any further inquiries or support. Additionally, Buxton Station is well-equipped with step-free access throughout, making it a scooter-friendly station with level access to all platforms.

Onward Travel from Buxton

Buxton Station is well-connected with various transport modes for onward travel. Should you need a rail replacement service, buses conveniently pick up and drop off within the station's car park. Nearby bus stops on Station Road provide quick transit options, with local bus services allowing you to explore the surrounding area with ease.

Need a taxi? Consider using the Cab4You service for convenient rides. Although bicycle hire isn't available at the station itself, the station location offers ease of access for cyclists to nearby routes and trails.

Popular Travel Destinations

Buxton’s charm doesn't stop at the station. From here, a multitude of exciting destinations are just a train ride away. Why not hop on a train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly for some city life, or perhaps visit the scenic town of Stockport? Other popular routes include Chapel-En-Le-Frith for a bit of quiet countryside charm or venture further to London Euston to immerse yourself in the capital's vibrancy.

For those seeking a more leisurely pace, trains to New Mills Newtown offer the perfect retreat with picturesque landscapes. Take a trip to Liverpool Lime Street for a city bursting with music, culture, and history. With a variety of destinations, the opportunities for adventure are endless.

Final Thoughts

Buxton Train Station is more than a departure and arrival point; it's the beginning of your adventure. With its convenient facilities, accessibility features, and myriad transport options, Buxton caters to both local passengers and travelers from afar. Explore the beauty of the Peak District and beyond with the ease of rail travel, making memories as you journey through some of the UK’s most scenic backdrops. Whether you're a commuter or an explorer, Buxton Train Station awaits to be part of your story.

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