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Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 92 miles (149 kilometres). With roughly 24 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penrith (North Lakes)

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

92miles
(149 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs. With approximately 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 92-mile (149 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, 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 £15.00, 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 Penrith (North Lakes)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes)

Curious about your trip from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes)? 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 Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) is 3hrs.

How much does the train from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) cost?

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) can start from as little as £15.00 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 Penrith (North Lakes)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 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 Penrith (North Lakes)?

First class tickets on trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes) 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 Penrith (North Lakes)?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Penrith (North Lakes). However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes)?

Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Penrith (North Lakes)?

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

When are Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:07 Newton-on-Ayr13:03 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Newton-on-Ayr13:42 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Newton-on-Ayr14:21 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Newton-on-Ayr14:48 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Newton-on-Ayr15:48 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Newton-on-Ayr16:21 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Newton-on-Ayr16:45 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Newton-on-Ayr17:02 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr17:48 Penrith (North Lakes)2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Newton-on-Ayr17:56 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Newton-on-Ayr18:48 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr19:01 Penrith (North Lakes)1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Penrith (North Lakes) 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 Penrith (North Lakes) start from as little as £15.00

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.

Anytime Tickets

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 Penrith (North Lakes) are available for £55.40 one way, or £69.60 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 Penrith (North Lakes) Station

Welcome to Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station

Looking to embark on an adventure from the magnificent landscapes of Cumbria? Penrith (North Lakes) train station serves as a vital link between the serene beauty of the Lake District and bustling city hubs. Nestled in the quaint town of Penrith, this station not only connects you to multiple destinations but also ensures a comfortable and convenient travel experience with an array of facilities.

Facilities and Amenities

Penrith station is equipped to cater to all your ticketing needs, operating from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for easy collection of online purchases and are accessible to everyone, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. The station's friendly staff are ready to assist you for most of the day, with help available until late at night. Customer information screens keep you updated with real-time train schedules.

The station ensures full accessibility with step-free access throughout. Facilities include accessible toilets and baby-changing stations. Eco-conscious travelers can explore options for eco-friendly car hire here. For cyclists, the station has secure bicycle storage with CCTV monitoring and convenient hire options nearby, such as the Electric Cycle Centre.

Comfort and Convenience

While Penrith station lacks refreshment facilities and ATMs, it makes up for it with its ease of access. Seating is available throughout the concourse. Bathrooms are equipped with RADAR-key access for convenience. Not to forget, there's a dedicated area for mobility-impaired pick-ups and drop-offs, underscoring its commitment to accessible travel.

Onward Travel Options

Penrith station positions you perfectly for various onward travel options. It serves as a gateway to quintessential British destinations like Carlisle, where you can delve into Roman history, or travel further to the vibrant vibe of London Euston. Heading northwards? Consider a scenic trip to Edinburgh, with trains directly connecting to Waverley Station.

For those who prefer road transport, rail replacement coaches are available at the station entrance. Bicycle hire ensures that those who enjoy eco-friendly trips can explore the beautiful trails in Penrith and beyond, facilitated by nearby vendors.

Popular Train Routes from Penrith

Whether you're planning a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Penrith (North Lakes) station connects you to a myriad of exciting destinations. Enjoy a quick jaunt down to the bustling streets of Manchester Piccadilly or continue your journey to Glasgow Central for some Scottish charm. Destinations like Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street offer diverse experiences, from cultural hotspots to business hubs.

Explore and Connect

Penrith (North Lakes) train station not only invites you to explore the natural wonders and cultural delights of the UK but does so with a focus on accessibility, convenience, and a touch of local warmth. Plan your next trip, whether it’s a spontaneous getaway or a planned excursion, starting from this charming station.

Ready to embark on your journey? Purchase your train tickets with ease and experience the seamless service that Penrith (North Lakes) station provides, ensuring a smooth and memorable travel experience.

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