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==Transport== Newark is a [[commuter town]], with many residents travelling to Lincoln and Nottingham and even London.<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 May 2017 |title=Newark: the Nottinghamshire market town for country loving commuters |url=https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/property-home/article/newark-the-nottinghamshire-market-town-for-country-loving-commuters-xrxk20p7j |website=[[The Times]] |last=Greenwood |first=Lynne}}</ref> Newark has two railway stations. The [[East Coast Main Line]] serves [[Newark North Gate railway station]] with links to {{rws|London King's Cross}} in about an hour and a quarter, and north to {{rws|Leeds}}, [[Hull Paragon Interchange|Hull]], [[Newcastle railway station|Newcastle upon Tyne]] and {{rws|Edinburgh Waverley}}. [[Newark Castle railway station]] on the {{rws|Leicester}} β {{rws|Nottingham}} β {{rws|Lincoln}} line provides cross-country regional links. The two meet at the [[Newark flat crossing|last flat crossing]] in Britain.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CACSpMn3mUIC&pg=PA6 |title=Britain from the Rails: A Window Gazer's Guide |author=Benedict le Vay |page=6 |publisher=Bradt Travel Guides |year=2009 |access-date=29 August 2011 |isbn=9781841622774 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131111173810/http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CACSpMn3mUIC&pg=PA6 |archive-date=11 November 2013}}</ref> [[Grade separation]] has been proposed.<ref>{{cite web |title=East Midlands Route Utilisation Strategy |url=http://www.networkrail.co.uk/browse%20documents/rus%20documents/route%20utilisation%20strategies/east%20midlands/east%20midlands%20rus.pdf |access-date=8 June 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607020708/http://www.networkrail.co.uk/browse%20documents/rus%20documents/route%20utilisation%20strategies/east%20midlands/east%20midlands%20rus.pdf |archive-date=7 June 2011}}</ref> The main roads of Newark include the [[A1 road (Great Britain)|A1]] and [[A46 road|A46]] as bypasses. The [[A17 road (England)|A17]] runs east to [[King's Lynn]], [[Norfolk]], and the [[A616 road|A616]] north to [[Huddersfield]], [[West Yorkshire]]. The town has its own bus station, [[Newark bus station]]. The bus-service providers include [[Stagecoach in Lincolnshire]] ("Newark busabouttown"),<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.stagecoachbus.com/PdfUploads/Timetable_13212_Newark%20Town%20Guide.pdf |title=Newark Town Guide] stagecoachbus.com |website=stagecoachbus.com |access-date=5 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120113113315/http://www.stagecoachbus.com/PdfUploads/Timetable_13212_Newark%20Town%20Guide.pdf |archive-date=13 January 2012}}</ref> Marshalls and Travel Wright,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/traffic_and_travel/buses/tt_buses_trains-planyourjourney/buses-busoperators.htm |title=Bus operators β Nottinghamshire County Council |work=nottinghamshire.gov.uk |year=2011 |access-date=29 August 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213061004/http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/traffic_and_travel/buses/tt_buses_trains-planyourjourney/buses-busoperators.htm |archive-date=13 December 2011}}</ref> under Nottinghamshire County Council control,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/traffic_and_travel/strategy-policy/infostrat.htm |title=Local bus service strategy β Nottinghamshire County Council |work=nottinghamshire.gov.uk |year=2011 |access-date=30 August 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213035029/http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/traffic_and_travel/strategy-policy/infostrat.htm |archive-date=13 December 2011}}</ref>
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