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St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr by train

Considering a train trip from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 27 mins and spans about 135 miles (217 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton-on-Ayr

Departure Station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 00:06

Distance

135miles
(217 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr by Train

Embark on a train journey from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 40 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 135 miles (217 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Newton-on-Ayr!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr

Curious about your trip from St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr by train?

The travel time between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr is 4hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr cost?

Train ticket prices from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr can start from as little as £14.50 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr?

First class tickets on trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea & Newton-on-Ayr. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Newton-on-Ayr?

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

When are St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr 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
11:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea16:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea17:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea18:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
14:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea19:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea20:19 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea21:20 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea22:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea23:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
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19:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea00:18 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr start from as little as £14.50

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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr start from £70.90 one way, or £101.40 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Newton-on-Ayr are available for £73.40 one way, or £146.80 return

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Everything you need to know about St Annes-on-the-Sea Station

Discover St Annes-on-the-Sea Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Lytham St Annes on the Fylde Coast, St Annes-on-the-Sea train station is your gateway to exploring this charming seaside area. Its ideal location and convenient links make it a perfect starting point for your travels. Whether you’re a local resident commuting daily, or a tourist keen to unearth new adventures, this station caters to a variety of travel needs.

Station Facilities You’ll Appreciate

St Annes-on-the-Sea prides itself in offering an accessible station environment for everyone. With step-free access throughout the station, it caters to those with mobility challenges and families with prams. This category A station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop to assist those with hearing difficulties. While there's no waiting room, ample seating is provided. Although lacking in refreshment and shopping facilities, it offers standard amenities including a ticket office open Monday through Saturday and around-the-clock parking facilities managed by Northern Rail.

Planning Your Onward Journey

Transitioning from rail journeys to other transport modes is seamless at St Annes-on-the-Sea. Bus services are within easy reach, while taxis can be organised through dedicated phone lines or booking service Cab4You. Do check for rail replacement services which are picked up outside on St Andrews Road North. Although bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, bicycle storage options, such as stands, are available for those bringing their own bikes.

Explore Popular Routes

Whether you’re looking at a quick trip or a longer journey, options abound from St Annes-on-the-Sea station. Head over to Blackpool South for some seaside fun, or make your way to London Euston if you’re craving a trip to the bustling capital. Close by, destinations like Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Kirkham and Wesham are popular for both work and play. Each journey from this station offers excellent opportunities to explore more of what the UK has to offer.

Why Choose St Annes-on-the-Sea Station?

St Annes-on-the-Sea is more than just a station; it is an embarkation point for adventures near and far. Whether you're stopping by for a day trip or setting off for a longer journey, the station’s commitment to convenience and accessibility ensures your experience is smooth and pleasant. With a wide variety of destinations and onward travel connections, planning your journey has never been easier.

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore with ease and comfort. With St Annes-on-the-Sea train station, your adventure begins as soon as you step through its doors. Why not make a day of it, and see where the tracks may take you?

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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