What Is The Main Train Station In Devon?

Main stations include Tiverton, Exeter St. Davids, Newton Abbot, Totnes and Plymouth.

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Which station is best for Exeter city Centre?

Exeter Central
Exeter has two main train stations located within easy distance to the city centre. Exeter St David’s is the main hub, providing links to most major cities across the UK. Exeter Central is the closest station to the High Street and connects all of Exeter’s surrounding areas to the city.

Which is the main Exeter station?

Exeter St Davids is the principal railway station serving the city of Exeter in Devon, England. It is 193 miles 72 chains (193.90 mi; 312.1 km) from the zero point at London Paddington on the line through Bristol which continues to Plymouth and Penzance.

Are there two train stations in Exeter?

Exeter has several stations. Exeter Central in the city centre is the most convenient for direct journeys on the Riviera Line to Torquay and Paignton, on the Avocet Line to Exmouth, and on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple. Some (but not all) trains on the Dartmoor Line to Okehampton begin/end at Exeter Central.

Where does the South Devon railway run?

The SDR is a seven mile former Great Western Railway branch line, built in 1872, which runs along the stunning valley of the River Dart between Buckfastleigh and Totnes. We run steam trains with heritage rolling stock and offer a wonderful all day, all weather attraction for families and people of all ages.

How far is Exeter cathedral from train station?

Exeter Central railway station is a 6 minute walk from the Cathedral. Exeter St Davids railway station is an 18 minute walk from the Cathedral.

How far is Exeter train station from city?

For more information on the bus services into the city click here. Alternatively, Exeter Central train station is a 10 minute walk from the centre.

Is there a direct train to Exeter?

Exeter St Davids is serviced by a number of popular direct train routes from London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads and as far south as Penzance, Cornwall.

Is Exeter St Davids the same as Exeter Central?

It takes fifteen to twenty minutes to walk between the two stations. Exeter Central station is in the centre of the city and an easy walk to stops and restaurants. Exeter St. Davis station is the junction station, where lines to and from the city meet.

How long is the train journey from Exeter to Paddington?

2 hours and 47 minutes
The average journey time by train between Exeter and London Paddington is 2 hours and 47 minutes, with around 55 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How long is the train journey from Exeter to Torquay?

The average journey time by train between Exeter and Torquay is 51 minutes, with around 172 trains per day.

How long is the train journey from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

55 minutes
The average journey time from Exeter to Newton Abbot by train is 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 18 minutes. You’ll usually find 259 trains per day travelling the 13 miles (21 km) between these two destinations.

Is Exeter UK worth visiting?

Exeter has a fascinating history waiting to be discovered, including a Norman Cathedral and a historic quay and canal. Exeter Cathedral’s outstanding Gothic architecture is one of the most visited places in the West Country, and when you get inside and have look around you’ll see why.

What is the main town in Devon?

The city of Exeter, which is home to Exeter Cathedral, is the county town and headquarters of Devon County Council.

Is north or South Devon nicer?

South Devon’s coast is generally tamer than the north and many of the beaches are well-equipped with facilities, which can really come in handy when you’ve got kids in tow. Among the top swimming locations here is the Blue Flag-winning Blackpool Sands, which – despite its name – is actually a shingle beach.

What is the prettiest village in Devon?

Clovelly may well be Devon’s most famous village and one of the prettiest in the entire UK.

Do you have to pay to go in Exeter Cathedral?

There is never a charge to worship or pray in Exeter Cathedral, and everyone is welcome. Admission for carers who are accompanying sightseers is also free of charge (if you are attending an event then please check with the event organiser).

How long is the train journey from Exeter to Plymouth?

1 hour and 5 minutes
The average journey time by train between Exeter and Plymouth is 1 hour and 5 minutes, with around 98 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much is a train from Bath to Exeter?

Bath Spa to Exeter by train

How long is the train journey from Bristol to Exeter?

1 hour and 26 minutes
How long does the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter take? The average journey time by train between Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter is 1 hour and 26 minutes, with around 77 trains per day.

How long is the train journey from Exeter to London?

3 hours and 32 minutes
The average journey time by train between Exeter and London is 3 hours and 32 minutes, with around 93 trains per day.