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Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 331 miles (533 kilometres). With roughly 13 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 £75.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's Key Stats

Arrival Station

Exeter St David's

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 7 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

331miles
(533 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£75.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 7 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 331-mile (533 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry 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 £75.00, 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 Exeter St David's!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's

Curious about your trip from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's? 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 Exeter St David's by train?

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 7 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's is 9hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's cost?

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's can start from as little as £75.00 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 Exeter St David's?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 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 Exeter St David's?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's 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 Exeter St David's?

Amenities on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Exeter St David's. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's?

GWR, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Exeter St David's?

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

When are Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's 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
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr00:40 Exeter St David's3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
10 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr12:24 Exeter St David's3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
13 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr16:47 Exeter St David's2 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
16 hrs 58 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 Exeter St David's start from as little as £75.00

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 Exeter St David's start from £182.90 one way, or £261.30 return

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Exeter St David's are available for £190.30 one way, or £380.60 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 Exeter St David's Station

Discover the Charm of Exeter St David's Train Station

Exeter St David's is more than just a station; it's your gateway to the enchanting South West of England. Located in the vibrant city of Exeter, this station is a crucial hub that connects you to destinations across the UK. Whether you're heading for a business trip to London or planning a coastal getaway to Exmouth, Exeter St David's will be your starting point. Known for its robust service and historical significance, this is one station that has its stories. Let's dive into what makes Exeter St David's a leading choice for travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

When it comes to facilities, Exeter St David's has got you covered. The ticket office operates extensive hours, from 5:45 AM to 8:40 PM on weekdays, ensuring seamless access to your travel needs. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available, supporting online purchases and providing excellent accessibility at the station entrance. Step-free access to all platforms through lifts underscores its commitment to making travel easy for everyone.

CCTV cameras assure security, and for those last-minute needs, WHSmith and cafes are on-site to cater to your essentials. Public Wi-Fi is freely available to keep you connected, and if you're in a hurry, a selection of vending machines will keep you energized. Cycling enthusiasts will be pleased to find ample bicycle storage as well as a Brompton Dock hire service for convenient onward travel.

Onward Travel Connections

Exeter St David's provides an array of transport links that make it incredibly convenient to continue your journey. Whether you need a local taxi available right at the station's entrance or a bus, you'll find what you need to reach your final destination effortlessly. With regular buses connecting directly to Exeter Airport, consider purchasing an Exeter PLUSBUS ticket to simplify your transit.

Popular Journeys from Exeter St David's

If you're dreaming of where to head next, Exeter St David's has a wide variety of routes to suit both business and leisure travelers. Those interested in the metropolitan backdrop can purchase tickets to London Paddington or even London Waterloo. Looking for coastal charm? Check out itineraries to Exmouth or Torquay. Perhaps a historical exploration is more your speed, with opportunities to travel to Bath Spa. The choices are endless.

End Your Journey Here, or Start It

Whether rounding off an unforgettable trip or beginning another, Exeter St David's is a place of constant departure and arrival, filled with promise and convenience. Its well-organized services, modern amenities, and extensive connectivity stand ready to serve your commuting or vacation needs. Make the most of your time in the picturesque South West and allow Exeter St David's to be your reliable partner in travel. Feel free to grab your ticket now and embark on an effortless journey. The best experiences start here.

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