Newton-on-Ayr railway station

Newton-on-Ayr National Rail
Scottish Gaelic: Baile Ùr na h-Aibhne[1]
Looking west, with the old gasometer in the background
Location
Place Ayr
Local authority South Ayrshire
Coordinates 55°28′27″N 4°37′34″W / 55.4743°N 4.6262°W / 55.4743; -4.6262Coordinates: 55°28′27″N 4°37′34″W / 55.4743°N 4.6262°W / 55.4743; -4.6262
Grid reference NS341232
Operations
Station code NOA
Managed by Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2012/13 Increase 44,316
2013/14 Increase 60,454
2014/15 Increase 74,996
2015/16 Increase 79,628
2016/17 Increase 88,898
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Newton-on-Ayr from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

Newton-on-Ayr railway station is a railway station serving the Newton on Ayr neighbourhood in the town of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.

Station buildings still exist on the southbound platform, but they have been closed to passengers for many years. A footbridge is present here and a small shelter is present on the northbound platform

Services

Monday to Friday daytimes there are 2 trains per hour each way, rising to 3 on Saturdays. These run to Ayr and Glasgow Central. During the evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service each way.

References

  1. Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Ayr   Abellio ScotRail
Ayrshire Coast Line
  Prestwick Town


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