How many railway stations are there in Exeter?

Exeter Central railway station is the most central of the stations in the city of Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom. It is 171 miles 30 chains (275.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo….Exeter Central railway station.

Exeter Central
2018/19	2.532 million
Interchange	0.139 million
2019/20	2.536 million
Interchange	0.179 million

What is the main station in Exeter?

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

What is the main train station in Devon?

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

What train station has the most trains?

Grand Central Terminal
List of busiest railway stations by annual passenger and commuter rail volume

Rank	Railway Station	Number of platforms
1	New York Penn Station	11
2	Grand Central Terminal	44
3	Toronto Union Station	27
4	Jamaica Station	6

When did the railway come to Exeter?

1 May 1844
On 1 May 1844, the Bristol railway line finally reached the city and the Director’s Special ‘City of Exeter’ steamed into the terminus after a journey of five hours from Paddington.

How far is Exeter train station from city?

The distance between Exeter St David’s Station and Exeter City Centre, High Street is 3801 feet.

Where do trains from Exeter Central go to?

Trains direct to both London Waterloo and London Paddington are also available from Exeter Central. Direct trains to Barnstaple run daily and take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How far is Exeter train station from City?

Are trains running from Plymouth to Exeter?

Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Exeter? CrossCountry runs regular direct trains from Plymouth to Exeter, and the journey takes about an hour.

What is the least used train station UK?

Overview

	Station Name	Notes
2018/19	Denton	The two stations drew in this period
2017/18	Redcar British Steel
2016/17	Barry Links
2015/16	Shippea Hill	Was the least used station twice in a row

Who is the longest railway station in the world?

Gorakhpur Junction
The world’s longest station platform is at Gorakhpur Junction in India at 1,355.40 metres (4,446.9 ft). The Appalachian Trail station in the United States, at the other extreme, has a platform which is only long enough for a single bench.

Is there a train station in St Davids Pembrokeshire?

The nearest railway station is either Fishguard or Haverfordwest. Ongoing bus services to St Davids run several times a day. The coastline is well served by the Puffin Shuttle, which heads down around St Brides Bay and the Strumble Shuttle, which connects various points on the coast between St Davids and Fishguard.

What is the name of the Central railway station in Exeter?

Exeter Central railway station is the most central of the stations in the city of Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom. It is 171 miles 30 chains (275.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is smaller than Exeter St David’s on the west side of the city.

What trains run from Exeter to Barnstaple?

Great Western Railway manage the station and operate trains on the routes to Barnstaple, Paignton, Exmouth. South Western Railway run trains between St David’s and London Waterloo via Exeter Central.

When did the LSWR open in Exeter?

The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) opened its Exeter Extension from Yeovil Junction on 19 July 1860 and its station at Queen Street in the city centre became the terminus for services from London Waterloo station. From 1 May 1861 it was also the terminus for trains on the new Exeter and Exmouth Railway.

How many passengers go through Exeter St David’s station each year?

Passenger volume. Exeter St David’s is the second busiest station in Devon, handling around 2,605,166 passengers a year in 2016/17. This is just behind nearby Exeter Central station (2,607,502) and 150,000 more than Plymouth, where 2,449,094 journeys began or ended.