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National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
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Compare train and coach for Stansted to Newark-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 150 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 34m.
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
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Stansted and Newark-on-Trent from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newark-on-Trent
Things to do in Newark-on-Trent
Discover the best of Newark-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Newark Town Hall Museum & Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Newark’s Civil War story, fine art and town history, set inside the historic Town Hall in the market square.
- Recommended
Newark Air Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and Newark Air Museum’s displays on British flying history at nearby Winthorpe.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Riverside green space beside Newark Castle, popular for walks, picnics and views across the Trent. A relaxing place near the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic central square with regular markets, surrounding shops and easy access to major sights. A good starting point for exploring Newark on foot.
- Recommended
Sconce and Devon Park
Open common with broad grassy space for walks and local recreation. It offers a simple, less touristy green break close to the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A rich blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from nearby Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
White Stilton
A soft white cow’s milk cheese originally made in Nottinghamshire. Mild, creamy and closely linked to the county’s historic dairying.
Nottinghamshire Bitter
A local beer style long associated with Nottinghamshire pubs and breweries. Expect balanced bitterness and a malty, easy-drinking profile.
Gannets
Popular riverside-style dining venue known for steaks, grills and hearty British favourites in a smart casual setting.
The Fox and Crown
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, ales and a friendly market-town setting.
The Prince Rupert
Elegant restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving modern British cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and pub meals are similar to other market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Stansted to Newark-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent is 150 km.
The first train from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent departs at 22:11.
Trains from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent.
To get from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Newark-on-Trent is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at Newark Northgate (NNG).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Newark-on-Trent, you can take a scenic walk along the River Trent, visit the Newark Antiques Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Palace Theatre. Explore local history at the Newark Town Hall Museum and participate in a guided walking tour. Notable sights include Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, Newark Air Museum, the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and Newark Market Place.
A visit to Newark-on-Trent can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, and the town's charming market square.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Newark-on-Trent
Most Stansted to Newark-on-Trent trains use the Stansted Airport to Newark Northgate station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Castle. Use this guide to compare Stansted and Newark-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted
Arrival train stations in Newark-on-Trent
Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains from Stansted arrive at?
Trains from Stansted to Newark-on-Trent most often arrive at Newark Northgate. Some services arrive at Newark Castle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark-on-Trent arrival station.
Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m
Newark Northgate train station facilities and services
Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.
Newark CastleNewark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Castle from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Castle is 1 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300 · 3m · £4
55 · 13m
2N · 25m · £4 · every ~5 min
Newark Castle train station facilities and services
Newark Castle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Castle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Castle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Castle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Castle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Castle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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