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Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 265 miles (427 kilometres). With roughly 4 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 £52.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gowerton

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 22 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:01

Distance

265miles
(427 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 22 mins. With approximately 4 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 265-mile (427 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, 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 £52.00, 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 Gowerton!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Gowerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton is 11hrs 22 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton can start from as little as £52.00 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 Gowerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Gowerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Gowerton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Gowerton. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Gowerton.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr13:55 Gowerton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Crewe
14 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Gowerton 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 Gowerton start from as little as £52.00

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 Gowerton start from £161.60 one way, or £230.90 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 Gowerton are available for £167.80 one way, or £335.60 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 Gowerton Station

Discover Gowerton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Wales, Gowerton Train Station is a quaint railway hub that offers both charm and convenience for travelers exploring the region. Situated on the South Wales Main Line, it connects you to vibrant cityscapes and serene coastal towns, balancing the hustle and bustle of urban life with the allure of nature’s quiet corners. Whether you're headed to bustling Cardiff Central or scenic Tenby, Gowerton is a fantastic starting point for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Gowerton Train Station, though modest in size, is equipped to cater to basic travel needs. While it doesn't have a staffed ticket office, it features ticket machines that make purchasing and collecting tickets a breeze. These machines are conveniently accessible for everyone, with touchscreen interfaces and induction loops for hearing aid users.

The station proudly offers step-free access throughout, ensuring accessibility to both platforms via a footbridge with ramps. While it lacks waiting rooms and restroom facilities, it compensates with a seating area for weary travelers. For those with bicycles, the station offers a sheltered storage area with CCTV, safeguarding your bike while you're off exploring Wales.

Onward Travel Connectivity

The connectivity from Gowerton doesn't end at the station. If a train isn't your cup of tea or service disruptions occur, there is a rail replacement bus service that departs from the station’s car park. While the station lacks direct bicycle hire services, it still encourages the sustainable option of cycling by providing cycle stands for those who bring their own bicycles.

Popular Routes from Gowerton

If you're planning your travel adventures, Gowerton's strategic location makes it a perfect launching point for a variety of exciting destinations. For city-bound travelers, there are multiple trains from Gowerton to prominent destinations like Cardiff Central and Swansea. Or perhaps venture further to the coasts, seeing the luxurious beaches of Neath or the historical charm of Carmarthen.

For those venturing further afield, Gowerton offers links to major UK cities. Step aboard a train from Gowerton to experience the modern bustle of London Paddington or the cultural tapestry of Manchester Piccadilly.

Planning Your Journey

With plans in hand and tickets collected, Gowerton Train Station is your gateway to an inspirational journey through Wales and beyond. As you navigate through its offerings, be assured that even without modern leisure amenities, its charm lies in the efficiency, accessibility, and simplicity of achieving your travel goals.

Remember to check online for the latest travel updates and train times, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisure traveler, Gowerton promises a launchpad for countless adventures.

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