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Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell by train

Planning a train journey from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 207 miles (334 kilometres). With roughly 9 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 £31.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whatstandwell

Departure Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 48 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 23:53

Distance

207miles
(334 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton-on-Ayr, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 48 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 207-mile (334 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains 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 £31.50, 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 Whatstandwell!

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

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

The travel time between Newton-on-Ayr and Whatstandwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 48 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell is 7hrs 48 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell can start from as little as £31.50 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 Whatstandwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton-on-Ayr and Whatstandwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, 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 Whatstandwell?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton-on-Ayr & Whatstandwell. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Newton-on-Ayr and Whatstandwell.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:37 Newton-on-Ayr12:55 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Derby
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Newton-on-Ayr14:54 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Derby
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Newton-on-Ayr15:54 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Derby
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Newton-on-Ayr16:54 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Derby
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Newton-on-Ayr18:54 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Derby
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Newton-on-Ayr19:55 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Derby
7 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr20:54 Whatstandwell3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Derby
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell start from as little as £31.50

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 Whatstandwell start from £119.30 one way, or £170.50 return

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Anytime fares from Newton-on-Ayr to Whatstandwell are available for £123.10 one way, or £246.20 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 Whatstandwell Station

Discovering Whatstandwell Train Station

Situated in the picturesque Derwent Valley along the scenic route linking Matlock and Derby, Whatstandwell Station is a quaint railway stopover. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the station serves as both a starting point for local exploration and a convenient location for longer journeys across the UK. With its charming rural setting, it's the perfect spot for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of larger stations. The station is known for its basic amenities, but it’s precisely this simplicity coupled with its beautiful surroundings that adds to its allure.

Facilities and Amenities

Though Whatstandwell Station lacks many of the facilities found at larger stations, travellers can still access essential services. For ticketing requirements, there are accessible ticket machines where you can collect pre-booked tickets, and an induction loop is available to ensure everyone can effectively manage their travel plans. There's no ticket office, but with ticket machines available, the process remains hassle-free.

Accessibility is thoughtfully considered with step-free access to some parts of the station, supported by tactile paving for visually impaired passengers. Mind, however, that amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities aren't present here, so plan accordingly. The station is covered by CCTV, adding a layer of security, and assistance is available through help points, ensuring that support is on hand when needed.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the station, travellers have a reliable network at their disposal. Bus connections from Whatstandwell allow easy access to the surrounding areas, and information for planning your onward journey can be found in a printable format here. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the entrance, should the need arise.

Popular Train Routes

Whatstandwell is well-connected, offering a gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations. Regular trains run to vibrant cities such as Derby, and Nottingham. For those with the capital in their sights, a journey to London St Pancras International offers an enticing option. Countryside escapes such as Matlock and Matlock Bath are also within easy reach.

Endless Possibilities

From quiet contemplation in serene surroundings to easy access to bustling urban centers, Whatstandwell Station provides a unique blend of tranquility and connectivity. Whether it's a quick trip to explore nearby towns or a starting point for longer journeys, the charm of this countryside station never fails to leave an impression.

For those looking to explore the heart of the UK by train, Whatstandwell offers a refreshing alternative for starting your journey. Begin planning your next adventure now and grab your tickets for a seamless travel experience from this charming stop nestled in the heart of Derbyshire.

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