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Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr by train

Planning a train journey from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr? The trip usually takes about 13hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 268 miles (431 kilometres). With roughly 3 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 £77.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Departure Station

Penrhiwceiber

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 13 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

08:35 / 23:50

Distance

268miles
(431 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£77.80

Travelling from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 13hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Penrhiwceiber, the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 13 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 268-mile (431 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR 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 £77.80, 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 Newton-on-Ayr!

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

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

The travel time between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 13 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr is 10hrs 13 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr can start from as little as £77.80 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 Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr?

First class tickets on trains between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newton-on-Ayr, 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 Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Penrhiwceiber & Newton-on-Ayr. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Penrhiwceiber and Newton-on-Ayr.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:35 Penrhiwceiber16:49 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Penrhiwceiber20:19 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesCardiff Central
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Penrhiwceiber20:48 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Penrhiwceiber22:18 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Penrhiwceiber01:05 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:11 Penrhiwceiber16:49 Newton-on-Ayr4 changesCardiff Central
Bristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
17 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr 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 Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr start from as little as £77.80

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 Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr start from £159.80 one way, or £228.40 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 Penrhiwceiber to Newton-on-Ayr are available for £165.20 one way, or £330.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Penrhiwceiber Station

Welcome to Penrhiwceiber Station

Nestled within the rolling landscapes of South Wales, Penrhiwceiber train station might be small, but it offers a gateway to exploration in the beautiful Welsh regions. Whether you're planning a leisurely visit to Cardiff or embarking on an adventurous day trip to Aberdare, Penrhiwceiber station serves as a humble starting point for your journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At first glance, Penrhiwceiber might appear to have limited amenities, but it offers practical facilities that aid your travel experience. While the station does not have its own ticket office or machines, tickets can be conveniently purchased online. The clarity of departure and arrival screens as well as frequent announcements help to keep passengers well-informed. Furthermore, the station is proud to offer step-free access ensuring that everyone can travel with ease. For additional support, an induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments.

Access and Connections

Leaving the station couldn't be easier. The rail replacement service is straightforward, with a designated stop near the local clock, enhancing accessibility. Additionally, local bus services are just a stone's throw away at Penrhiwceiber Road. Travel information can be easily accessed on Traveline Cymru's website, ensuring smooth onward connections to your final destination. While there are no available taxi ranks or car hire facilities at the station, the locality provides alternative travel options.

Popular Train Routes from Penrhiwceiber

Penrhiwceiber station shines as a portal to numerous sought-after destinations. Frequent and convenient connections are available from Penrhiwceiber to Cardiff Central, a bustling hub known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Travelers can also take a ride to Aberdare, nestled in the heart of the Cynon Valley and perfect for nature enthusiasts. Routes to Pontypridd offer convenient access to learning institutions and charismatic streets. Additional popular destinations include leisure spots like Merthyr Tydfil and urban gateways like Bristol Temple Meads.

If you are planning a train journey from Penrhiwceiber, securing your ticket online in advance will ensure a smooth experience. With no waiting rooms or available lounges at the station, passengers are encouraged to prepare accordingly for their travels.

Conclusion

Even though Penrhiwceiber Station is petite without some of the modern frills, it stands as a charming spot ideal for starting your rail adventures. The practical amenities ensure that both local commuters and tourists can navigate hassle-free. With seamless links to breathtaking destinations and historical cities, Penrhiwceiber is a station deserving of a brief pause before embarking on your journey through Wales. Don't forget to book your rail ticket today and let Penrhiwceiber be your launchpad to an exciting travel experience.

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!

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