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Compare train and coach for Newcastle to Kilwinning
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Kilwinning among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 210 km
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£134 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Newcastle to Kilwinning train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Kilwinning trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C41038+ Y39711 · Y38856 | On time 08:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h53 | 11:58 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 2 changes | |
C41038+Y39348+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+W74103 | On time 08:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h16 | 12:21 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 3 changes | |
 C08165+Y38618 · W74103 | On time 08:31 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h50 | 12:21 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 2 changes | |
| C41108+Y39362+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Y40592 | On time 09:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h48 | 12:51 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 3 changes | |
| C41040+Y39716 · Y38864 | On time 09:12 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h46 | 12:58 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 2 changes | |
| C41040+Y39377+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+W74106 | On time 09:12 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h09 | 13:21 Kilwinning station (KWN) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Kilwinning
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Kilwinning run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 10:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country, Lumo from Newcastle to Kilwinning trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country, Lumo trains will get you between Newcastle and Kilwinning from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£62
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£143
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£172
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
Lumo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Lumo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Newcastle to Kilwinning train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Kilwinning by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kilwinning, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Kilwinning, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Kilwinning Abbey and local parks.
A day trip from Newcastle to Kilwinning is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m each way. However, there are 2 train services per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Kilwinning is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train journey from Newcastle to Kilwinning offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and the rolling hills of southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages and natural countryside along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Kilwinning can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train distance from Newcastle to Kilwinning is 210 km.
The last train from Newcastle to Kilwinning departs at 10:42.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Kilwinning in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Kilwinning covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Kilwinning.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Kilwinning is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Kilwinning station (KWN).
The first train from Newcastle to Kilwinning leaves at 5:37.
Trains from Newcastle to Kilwinning run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Kilwinning.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Kilwinning.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Kilwinning.
To get from Newcastle to Kilwinning, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Kilwinning
Newcastle
Kilwinning
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Kilwinning.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Kilwinning is Kilwinning. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilwinning for your journey to Kilwinning from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 23:30 Saturday 06:05 - 23:30 Sunday 08:50 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This is a Category A station. Level to platforms 2 & 3, steep ramps down to platforms 1 & 4. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 15
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Kilwinning
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Townhead
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