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Johnston (Pembs)

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Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs)? The trip usually takes about 15hrs 52 mins, covering approximately 257 miles (414 kilometres). With roughly 2 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 Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from14hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:07 / 23:53

Distance

257miles
(414 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

Jump on a Train from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 15hrs 52 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 14hrs 15 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 257-mile (414 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, 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 Johnston (Pembs)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs)? 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 Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) is 14hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:07, 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs)?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs)?

ScotRail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Johnston (Pembs)?

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

When are Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:37 Newton-on-Ayr22:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Swansea
12 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Newton-on-Ayr05:40 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Carmarthen
18 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr08:32 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
18:41 Newton-on-Ayr11:24 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
16 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr13:22 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
14 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr17:19 Johnston (Pembs)3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Crewe
17 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs) 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 Johnston (Pembs) start from £173.80 one way, or £248.40 return

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £180.60 one way, or £361.20 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 Johnston (Pembs) Station

Exploring Johnston (Pembs) Station

Welcome to Johnston (Pembs) train station, your gateway to the charming landscapes of Pembrokeshire. This quaint station, while modest in its offerings, serves as a crucial nexus for local and national train travel in Wales. Whether you're journeying to the bustling cities or exploring the tranquil countryside, Johnston (Pembs) provides essential travel connections.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Johnston (Pembs) station may not boast a plethora of modern conveniences, it excels in accessibility. With step-free access throughout the entire station and straightforward access from the car park to the platform, it is expertly equipped for travelers with mobility challenges. However, please be aware that the facility lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, or staff assistance onsite. If assistance is needed, you can call the helpline at 08002006060 for support.

There are no waiting rooms or restroom facilities, so it's best to plan accordingly. Although the absence of amenities like shops, cafes, or ATMs might be a drawback, the free parking with 24-hour access operated by Transport for Wales is a significant perk.

Transport Connectivity

At Johnston (Pembs), you'll find seamless transport links to diverse destinations. Although the station does not directly facilitate bicycle hire, there are Sheffield stands available for up to four bicycles, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer cycling. For rail replacement services, a local bus stop located on the main road (A4076) serves as the designated point.

Popular Train Journeys

Johnston (Pembs) station opens up a world of possibilities with trains taking you to both local and far-flung destinations. Head to nearby Haverfordwest, or travel further afield to Cardiff Central. For those fascinated by seaside charms, Milford Haven is a short train journey away. The station also provides access to major urban centres such as Swansea, Carmarthen, and even London Paddington for those longer adventures. Fancy a trip to Bridgend? Or perhaps a visit to the historic streets of Cardiff Bay? Johnston (Pembs) connects you to numerous vibrant locales — each ticket you purchase a passport to a new experience.

For more travel inspirations, plan a trip to Neath, cross over the border to Manchester Piccadilly, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Newport. Links to Clunderwen and Clarbeston Road are also easily accessible, offering further adventures close to Johnston (Pembs).

Your Travel Companion

Though Johnston (Pembs) may lack some of the frills of larger stations, it more than compensates with its accessibility and free parking. When you purchase your train ticket, you invest not just in transportation but in the potential for adventure, exploration, and new memories. With the lack of direct ticket purchasing at the station, buying in advance online is advised to ensure a smooth travel experience. Dive into your journey, knowing that Johnston (Pembs) will link you to both the rhythmic pulse of urban life and the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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