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Newton-on-Ayr to Diss by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Diss? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 317 miles (510 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 £44.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Diss Key Stats

Arrival Station

Diss

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

317miles
(510 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£44.70

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Diss by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 9 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 317-mile (510 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains 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 £44.70, 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 Diss!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Diss by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Diss is 8hrs 9 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Diss can start from as little as £44.70 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 Diss?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Diss 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 05:17, 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 Diss?

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

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

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

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

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

Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Diss.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Diss 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
22:35 Newton-on-Ayr09:26 Diss4 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
10 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr12:00 Diss3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
12 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr13:26 Diss4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
13 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Diss 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 Diss start from as little as £44.70

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 Diss start from £101.70 one way, or £203.70 return

Anytime Tickets

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 Diss are available for £125.40 one way, or £260.00 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 Diss Station

Exploring Diss Train Station

Welcome to the charming station of Diss, nestled in the picturesque heart of Norfolk. This quaint yet bustling train station serves as a key junction on the line running between London and Norwich. Diss offers travelers a blend of historic atmosphere and modern convenience, making it an ideal starting point for your UK rail adventures. Let’s dive into the facilities, travel connections, and popular routes served by this delightful station.

Station Facilities and Services

Diss train station is equipped to meet the needs of all its passengers with a variety of services and amenities. For those purchasing or collecting tickets, the station has a ticket office with extensive opening hours and accessible ticket machines. Travelers can also gather information and seek assistance at the conveniently located help points and information office. With staff available from early morning to late evening, help is never far away.

For those who require it, the station is relatively accessible, with free step access to both platforms, though there is a longer route to Platform 2. Accessible facilities include ticket machines, toilets, and waiting areas. Meanwhile, car parking is ample with 261 spaces, including 14 designated accessible spots. However, cyclists should note that while bike storage is available, there are no hiring facilities.

Onward Travel Options

Diss station is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to exploring further afield. If your journey involves a rail replacement service, worry not, as buses conveniently pick up and drop off in the station car park. Whether you’re hopping on a local bus, hailing a taxi, or considering car hire, Diss offers various modes of transport to continue your trip hassle-free.

Popular Destinations from Diss

If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Diss connects you to numerous popular destinations. Hop aboard a train from Diss to London Liverpool Street for a taste of bustling city life, or travel to Norwich to explore the historic charm of Norfolk’s heart. For a seaside escape, why not head to Great Yarmouth or perhaps journey to Lowestoft? The station also provides convenient connections to travel to Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport for your flight needs.

The Final Stop

Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or embarking on a holiday, Diss train station has much to offer both seasoned and new travelers. Its strategic position along key routes ensures a seamless travel experience, with all amenities on hand to support your journey. Plan your trip, purchase tickets, and let Diss be the start of your next rail adventure in the UK with ease and assurance.

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