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Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 11 mins, covering approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). With roughly 37 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 £18.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High Key Stats

Arrival Station

Falkirk High

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

48miles
(77 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.50

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 11 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 41 mins. With approximately 37 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 48-mile (77 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 £18.50, 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 Falkirk High!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton-on-Ayr and Falkirk High

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Falkirk High by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High is 1hrs 41 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High can start from as little as £18.50 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 Falkirk High?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Falkirk High vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 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 Falkirk High?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Falkirk High 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 Falkirk High?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Falkirk High. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High 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
20:40 Newton-on-Ayr22:35 Falkirk High2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
21:07 Newton-on-Ayr23:05 Falkirk High2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
21:37 Newton-on-Ayr23:34 Falkirk High2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
22:07 Newton-on-Ayr00:04 Falkirk High2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr06:19 Falkirk High2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
7 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr07:04 Falkirk High3 changesAyr
Glasgow Queen Street
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Falkirk High journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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.

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.

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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 Falkirk High are available for £18.50 one way, or £34.70 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 Falkirk High Station

Welcome to Falkirk High Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, between the vibrant cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, Falkirk High train station serves as a vital link for commuters and travelers alike. It offers a blend of modern amenities and accessible transport connections, making it a key location for those travelling across Scotland or further afield. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the area, there is much to appreciate about this bustling station.

Facilities and Amenities at Falkirk High

Falkirk High station is equipped with several essential facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient journey. For ticket purchases, the ticket office is open Monday to Saturday from 6:30 AM to 8:22 PM, and on Sunday from 8:10 AM to 3:50 PM. The station also provides ticket machines, accessible ticket machines, and features like induction loops to assist those with hearing impairments.

The station boasts step-free access to parts of the station, however, presents challenges like a steeper incline on platform 2. Thus, passengers with mobility issues should be cautious. There are 4 Blue Badge parking bays available, and the car park operated by ScotRail offers abundant space with 203 slots.

Refreshments are not left out as a mobile coffee van is available to ensure you're well-fueled before your travel. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities currently, you can find toilets during the ticket office opening hours.

Connecting You Onwards

Getting to and from Falkirk High is straightforward with several transportation links. Bus services pick up and drop off passengers just outside the station's booking office. For detailed bus service information, you might want to visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service. Additionally, taxis can be hired through resources such as Train Taxi.

In cases where rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus service operates from the turning circle outside Platform 1, ensuring passengers can continue their journeys with minimal fuss.

Set Your Travel Agenda

As part of the central belt of Scotland, Falkirk High offers numerous travel routes to exciting destinations. Popular trips include visiting the bustling streets of Glasgow Queen Street or taking a more cultural journey towards Edinburgh. Whether it's a leisurely trip to the historic Linlithgow or an adventurous jaunt towards the vibrant city of Aberdeen, the choices are plentiful. Some favored routes include trains from Falkirk High to Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street, and even further afield to locations like Newcastle or Aberdeen.

Explore and Enjoy Your Journey

Falkirk High Station is your gateway to numerous destinations, thanks to its comprehensive amenities and efficient transport links. It’s positioned to cater to both routine commuters and tourists aiming to discover the richness of Scotland. So, as you plan your next rail adventure, consider beginning your journey at Falkirk High. With reliable ticket options, expansive travel routes, and essential facilities, this station provides an optimal starting point for your travels. Explore, enjoy, and embark on your next journey with ease and excitement from Falkirk High train station.

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