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Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 38 miles (62 kilometres). With roughly 20 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 £13.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hartwood

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 39 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:53

Distance

38miles
(62 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.80

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 39 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 38-mile (62 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 £13.80, 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 Hartwood!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Hartwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood is 1hrs 39 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood can start from as little as £13.80 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 Hartwood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Hartwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, 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 Hartwood?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Hartwood. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:38 Newton-on-Ayr07:28 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
06:05 Newton-on-Ayr07:50 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Newton-on-Ayr08:49 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Newton-on-Ayr09:47 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Newton-on-Ayr10:49 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Newton-on-Ayr11:46 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Newton-on-Ayr12:49 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Newton-on-Ayr13:46 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Newton-on-Ayr14:48 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Newton-on-Ayr15:48 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Newton-on-Ayr16:48 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr17:46 Hartwood1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 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.

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Hartwood are available for £13.80 one way, or £24.50 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 Hartwood Station

Discover Hartwood Train Station

Welcome to Hartwood Train Station, a quaint and quiet stop nestled in the heart of Scotland's picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a local or a visitor passing through, Hartwood offers a day filled with travel opportunities and scenic train journeys to some of Scotland's most vibrant cities. With its combination of basic amenities and dedicated transport links, the station acts as a gateway to explore not just local wonders but the bustling cities beyond.

Station Facilities

When visiting Hartwood, it’s essential to know that the station operates without a ticket office or ticket machines. Thus, it is advisable to purchase your tickets online ahead of time. There are no smartcard issuing facilities but validators are present, ensuring a straightforward start to your journey. The station also offers an induction loop service to assist those with hearing impairments.

While the station lacks staff assistance, a help point is available for general inquiries. Departure screens and announcements provide essential information for your journey. For those concerned about safety and security, rest assured that CCTV surveillance is operational. It's worth highlighting that, although step-free access is available to parts of the station, caution is advised due to the pronounced stepping distance onto the trains.

Getting There and Around

Your journey doesn't stop at the train—Hartwood has established connections with other transportation modes for seamless travel. For those requiring bus services, Hartwood Road serves as a pick-up and drop-off point for rail replacement services, easily found through this location link. In addition, Traveline Scotland provides comprehensive information on local bus services for those keen on exploring the public transport system.

Taxi services can be sourced from Train Taxi, providing reliable options for onward travel. For cyclists, the station offers stands for bicycle storage, although these areas are not sheltered and lack CCTV coverage. Please be aware that there are no bicycle hire facilities on-site.

Popular Destinations

Hartwood is centrally positioned to whisk you away to Scotland's popular destinations like Glasgow and Edinburgh. Regular services are available from Hartwood to Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. For those curious about quieter locales, consider a trip to Shotts or enjoy exploring Bellshill and Carfin. Whether you're weaving through Scotland's bustling metropolises or meandering to hidden gems, Hartwood station's connections will deliver you seamlessly.

Concluding Your Visit

While Hartwood Train Station might not boast the bustling amenities of larger stations, its charm lies in its simplicity and the ease with which it connects to the broader Scottish rail network. As you plan your next rail journey from Hartwood station, embrace the adventure of train travel. Experience the seamless connectivity to both local spots and grand cities, making your journey memorable. Remember, purchasing tickets in advance online can save time and ensure a smooth start to your travels. Enjoy your explorations, wherever the rails may take you!

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