A GUIDE TO THE DARTMOOR LINE
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£8 Anytime Day Return Okehampton Station from 20 November 2021 We are working with partners to maintain Exeter - Crediton - Okehampton the heritage feel of the station, while providing our customers with the facilities expected of a modern station. The Dartmoor line is the first route reopened under the Department for Transport’s ‘Restoring your Railway’ initiative. The line improves access to Exeter St Davids and the national rail The Station network - including Bristol and London - for • The main station building is being a wide area including Okehampton, West renovated with a new café, Dartmoor Devon and North East Cornwall. National Park Visitors Centre, community In the other direction, Okehampton is a shop, heritage waiting room and toilet gateway to Dartmoor and will provide a facilities – all scheduled to open in 2022. sustainable travel solution for getting to the • The station will be unstaffed but will National Park. be equipped with a card-only ticket machine, CCTV, customer help points and electronic customer information screens. • The platform used by GWR services will be accessible, with step-free access DARTMOOR RAILWAY provided from the street to the platform. ASSOCIATION
OKEHAMPTON TO CREDITON AND EXETER Getting to the Station Timetable to 11 December 2021. Notes MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS On foot: The station is a 15-minute walk Okehampton Crediton d a 0720 0746 0924 0950 1125 1151 1324 1350 1524 1550 1820 1846 2022 2048 2218 2244 from the town centre and sign posted for Crediton Newton St Cyres d a 0750 . 0950 . 1156 . 1351 13x54 1550 . 1848 . 2053 . 2244 . pedestrians. Exeter St Davids Exeter St Davids a d 0800 0802 1003 1004 1208 1215 1402 1404 1600 1602 1858 1900 2104 2125 2256 2306 Exeter Central a 0805 1007 1218 1407 1605 1903 2128 2309 By car: Pay and display parking is available at the station, costing £2 a day. Notes SATURDAYS Okehampton d 0739 0945 1139 1339 1539 1746 1951 2156 Crediton a 0805 1011 1205 1405 1605 1812 2017 2222 By bus: Bus connections to Okehampton Crediton d 0805 1013 1206 1406 1606 1812 2018 2222 Newton St Cyres a . . . . . 18x15 . . town centre and Tavistock are available from Exeter St Davids a 0817 1025 1218 1417 1618 1826 2029 2234 Exeter St Davids d 0824 1042 1225 1425 1625 1848 2056 2300 outside the station. Exeter Central a 0827 1045 1228 1428 1628 1851 2059 2303 By bike: Cycle parking is available. Note, Notes SUNDAYS that space on trains for bikes is limited so Okehampton Crediton d a 0943 1009 1145 1211 1338 1404 1538 1604 1743 1809 1939 2005 2155 2221 we advise leaving bikes securely locked up Crediton Newton St Cyres d a 1011 . 1213 . 1406 . 1607 . 1811 . 2007 . 2221 . at the station. Exeter St Davids Exeter St Davids a d 1024 1045 1226 1245 1416 1425 1619 1625 1823 1842 2019 2025 2233 2253 Exeter Central a 1048 1248 1428 1628 1845 2028 2256 Train Service The train service will initially run every two EXETER AND CREDITON TO OKEHAMPTON hours each way (including early morning) MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS Notes Exeter Central d 0617 0834 1032 1221 1432 1704 1908 2052 seven days a week, providing huge Exeter St Davids a 0620 0837 1035 1224 1435 1707 1911 2055 Exeter St Davids d 0629 0839 1037 1234 1437 1709 1912 2112 opportunities for work, study and leisure Newton St Cyres a . . 10x44 . . . . 21x19 Crediton a 0639 0849 1051 1246 1447 1720 1923 2125 travel. Crediton d 0640 0850 1051 1250 1448 1720 1924 2126 Okehampton a 0707 0917 1118 1317 1515 1747 1951 2153 Onboard, trains are equipped with free Wi-Fi, plug sockets at every seat and Notes SATURDAYS Exeter Central d . 0826 1022 1223 1423 1624 1838 2042 accessible toilet facilities. Exeter St Davids a . 0829 1025 1226 1426 1627 1842 2045 Exeter St Davids d 0632 0841 1036 1237 1438 1636 1848 2100 Newton St Cyres a . . 10x44 . . . . 21x07 For those requiring Passenger Assistance visit: Crediton Crediton a d 0642 0643 0852 0852 1050 1051 1248 1248 1449 1449 1647 1647 1858 1859 2113 2114 GWR.com/PassengerAssist Okehampton a 0710 0919 1118 1315 1516 1714 1926 2141 Notes SUNDAYS Exeter Central d . 1043 1220 1421 1639 1820 2040 Exeter St Davids a . 1046 1224 1425 1642 1824 2043 Exeter St Davids d 0843 1054 1240 1438 1652 1838 2102 Newton St Cyres a . 11x01 . . . . . Crediton a 0853 1108 1251 1449 1702 1848 2113 Crediton d 0854 1108 1252 1449 1703 1849 2113 Okehampton a 0921 1135 1319 1516 1730 1916 2140 a Arrival time 0720 Through train d Departure time 1215 Connecting train x Calls on Request only Timetable is for services from 20 November to 11 December 2021. An updated timetable will be implemented from 12 December 2021.
Reasons to travel Okehampton and Dartmoor National Park Okehampton station is on the northern edge of Dartmoor National Park and is at the start of The Granite Way, an 11-mile multi-use trail between Okehampton and Lydford. Highlights include Meldon Viaduct, Okehampton Castle (English Heritage) Lydford Gorge (National Trust). Travelling with Bikes: We expect the Dartmoor Line to be popular with cyclists. Customers are advised that there is very limited space onboard for bikes. Therefore, we recommend using the local bike hire at the station. granitewaycycles.co.uk For more information on travelling with bikes, visit GWR.com/Bikes
Exeter Wales Take a direct train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central. The welsh capital has plenty to offer with many attractions and sights within walking distance from the station. Exeter is one of the UK’s oldest cities, rich History fans will love exploring the medieval in history and culture. Exeter Cathedral Cardiff Castle but whatever you are towers over the heart of the bustling city, interested in there’s plenty to enjoy, from moments away from a range of shops, walks along the waterfront, gigs, concerts, restaurants, bars, entertainment venues world class sport and great food and drink. and attractions. London Exmouth Frequent services from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington make day trips from Okehampton easy. Take advantage of 2FOR1 tickets to world class attractions such as the London Eye, Tower Bridge and Madame Tussauds Gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic when you travel by Coast, Exmouth is a popular seaside town train. full of activities for all ages, a short train ride out of Exeter. With its two miles of sandy Visit GWR.com/2FOR1 for more details. beaches, the town is popular for walking and watersports as well as its offering of fantastic restaurants, shops and attractions.
Coming in 2022 Tickets Now on Sale • The train service will be increased to £8 Anytime Day Return hourly in 2022. £4 Anytime Day Single • More trains will be extended to Exeter Central, serving the city centre, Ways to save from 12 December 2021. Save a 1/3 with a national railcard • The station building will reopen, There are a range of railcards available for providing enhanced facilities for use across the National Rail network. customers. Visit railcard.co.uk for more information. For the latest news and information visit Devon and Cornwall Railcard DartmoorLine.com The Devon and Cornwall Railcard is available for anyone living in Devon or Cornwall, for travel within the two counties. Benefits: • 1/3 off Standard Class train tickets for passholder and accompanying adult • Up to four children (aged 5-15) can travel for a flat fare of £1 each, or £2 for a Day Ranger Visit GWR.com/regional-railcards for more information. Book your tickets now at GWR.com, on our app or at a station. Prices correct as of 04/10/2021. Travel restrictions may apply when using a railcard.
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