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Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 336 miles (542 kilometres). With roughly 19 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 £51.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upminster

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 49 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:53

Distance

336miles
(542 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 49 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 336-mile (542 km) route usually requires just one change, with c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, 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 £51.50, 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 Upminster!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Upminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster is 7hrs 49 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster can start from as little as £51.50 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 Upminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Upminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 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 Upminster?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Upminster. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Upminster.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster on Monday 9th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 9th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:35 Newton-on-Ayr08:44 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
10 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr10:50 Upminster4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Romford
11 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Newton-on-Ayr12:41 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
12 hrs 52 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.

Advance fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Upminster start from as little as £51.50

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 Upminster start from £124.30 one way, or £177.70 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 Upminster are available for £202.10 one way, or £404.20 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 Upminster Station

Welcome to Upminster Train Station

Located in the London Borough of Havering, Upminster train station is a bustling hub offering seamless connectivity within London and beyond. As one of the key stations on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, it's a gateway to diverse urban and rural destinations, ideal for both regular commuters and leisure travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

Upminster station provides a broad range of facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. Ticketing is hassle-free with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night, along with accessible ticket machines available throughout the station. For technology enthusiasts, there's an induction loop for those who require it, alongside validators for smartcards.

Additional support facilities include information points and staffed help desks, ensuring assistance is available for all passengers from the early hours till late evening. Though the station lacks a traditional waiting room, there's ample seating available for your comfort while you wait for your train. And don't forget to grab some refreshments from the kiosk on Platform 1 or shop at stores like WH Smith located within the station.

Accessibility and Support

Committing to inclusivity, Upminster station offers step-free access throughout most parts of the premises. Lift access is available to platforms 1, 2/3, and 4/5, although note that access to platform 6 can be challenging for travelers; however, local TfL buses offer accessible connections to nearby destinations if needed. For anyone requiring extra assistance, the station provides facilities such as ramps for train access and accessible toilets.

Transport Links

Navigating your onward journey from Upminster is made simple thanks to various transport options. The District Line provides Underground services directly from platforms 3, 4, and 5. Bus stop E on the Station Approach is well-positioned for catching both local buses and rail replacement services. For those who prefer private travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside the main entrance on Station Road. Detailed information is also available online, here, should you wish to plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Upminster

Travelers frequent Upminster for its excellent connectivity to both local and further-afield destinations. Hop on a train to reach popular spots such as London Fenchurch Street, a quick dash away for those eager to explore central London. If you're heading towards the coast, destinations like Barking, Southend Central, or Leigh-On-Sea are all within easy reach.

For those living or working in the city, trains to Farringdon and Tottenham Court Road offer speedy routes, ensuring you’re well-connected to London’s major business districts.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a daily commuter or a one-time visitor, Upminster train station is equipped to make your journey enjoyable and efficient. Its array of facilities, transport connections, and commitment to accessibility ensure that you set off on the right foot for your next adventure. Remember, buying your train tickets is quick and easy from Upminster, whether you choose to purchase in person at the station or collect pre-bought tickets from the machine. Safe travels!

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