Maiden Newton train station
You can reach 23 stations directly from Maiden Newton on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bruton, with 17 trains a day.
- 23 direct destinations
- 2,265th busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free in part
- 10 parking spaces
- 2 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Maiden Newton
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruton | 17 | 16 | 12 |
| Castle Cary | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Chetnole | 17 | 16 | 12 |
| Dorchester West | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Frome | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Thornford | 17 | 16 | 12 |
| Weymouth | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Westbury | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Yetminster | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Yeovil Pen Mill | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Trowbridge | 16 | 16 | 11 |
| Upwey | 18 | 17 | 11 |
| Avoncliff | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| Bath Spa | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| Freshford | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Keynsham | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| Oldfield Park | 16 | 16 | 8 |
| Chippenham | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Melksham | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Swindon | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cardiff Central | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Newport | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lines serving Maiden Newton
Maiden Newton is on the Heart of Wessex Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Maiden Newton station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Maiden Newton station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Maiden Newton station is
21,882 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,265th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Maiden Newton and Dorchester West than any other pair: 5,558 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Chetnole 6.0 miles
- Dorchester West 7.3 miles
- Dorchester South 7.6 miles
- Yetminster 8.0 miles
- Thornford 9.0 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Maiden Newton, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Cattistock · 0.9 miles
- Toller · 2.3 miles
- Grimstone and Frampton · 3.4 miles
- Evershot · 3.8 miles
- Bradford Peverell & Stratton Halt · 4.4 miles
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Facilities at Maiden Newton station
Maiden Newton is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Parking at Maiden Newton station
- Station Car Park 10 spaces
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 February 2026.
Getting to Maiden Newton station
Maiden Newton station is in Dorset, South West, and is run by Great Western Railway.
2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Bramble Cottage.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Maiden Newton station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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