Wikipedia Okehampton railway station is a terminus railway station on the Dartmoor line serving the town of Okehampton in Devon, England. The station closed to regular traffic in 1972, but heritage and occasional mainline services ran from 1997 to 2019. Regular railway services resumed in November 2021.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okehampton_railway_station 

Passenger Numbers

April 2022 to March 2023: 228,272

April 2021 to March 2022: 54,904

April 2020 to March 2021: 6

April 2019 to March 2020: 6,434

April 2018 to March 2019: 5,320

April 2017 to March 2018: 5,000

April 2016 to March 2017: 5,926

https://dataportal.orr.gov.uk/statistics/usage/estimates-of-station-usage

GWR Station Services, Arrivals and Departures

https://www.gwr.com/stations-and-destinations/stations/Okehampton 

Okehampton station Station Road, Okehampton EX20 1EJ

National Rail Enquiries https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/OKE/details.html 

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Dartmoor Line After nearly 50 years, daily passenger rail services are returning to Okehampton.

The Dartmoor Line opens on 20 November 2021, becoming the first line to be reinstated under the Department for Transport’s 'Restoring your Railway' initiative.

After a huge team effort to make the reopening a reality, Network Rail, GWR and partners look forward to welcoming you aboard.

https://dartmoorline.com/ 

 

Traveline SW Welcome to www.travelinesw.com for comprehensive and impartial public transport information across Great Britain for all modes of public transport. We hope you like our site, which includes real-time information for journeys in the next hour or so, details of day and weekly tickets, a growing number of point to point single and return fares and is designed to be fully responsive for mobile and tablet users.

http://www.travelinesw.com/ 

 

Great Scenic Railways The most scenic railways in Britain. Explore Devon and Cornwall by train and enjoy stunning coastal views, rolling green countryside, wooded valleys and fine river crossings.

Our branch lines will take you to picturesque villages, fabulous beaches, historic market towns and bustling cities. Forget the hassles of taking the car and concentrate on exploring to your heart’s content.

https://greatscenicrailways.co.uk/ 

 

Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership We have helped secure more frequent trains on each of the counties’ branch lines, and have made stations more attractive and welcoming in partnership with community volunteers.

With our help, from 2001 to 2019 passenger numbers more than doubled on the branch lines. We are now committed to helping people re-discover their railways as soon as Covid-19 conditions allow.

https://dcrp.org.uk/ 

 

Travel Devon - Train There are regular local train services linking many parts of Devon, with some superb scenic journeys.

The Riviera Line links Exeter, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton Abbot and Torbay, with excellent views of the Exe and Teign Estuaries and out to sea. Visit the Riviera Line website to find out more about times and prices, great discounts and how to buy your ticket.

The Tarka Line runs from Barnstaple to Exeter, while the Avocet Line links Exmouth and Exeter and the Tamar Valley Line runs from Plymouth to Bere Alston and Gunnislake.

For ideas for days out on the scenic railways of Devon visit www.greatscenicrailways.com 

View all Railway Stations in Devon on our Devon Rail Network Map

https://www.traveldevon.info/train/ 

 

 

Network Rail Our Western route stretches from London Paddington to Penzance, through Bristol and up to the boundaries with Wales, the Cotswolds and Hampshire
We operate, maintain and are renewing more than 2,000 miles of railway, including the historic Great Western Main Line, conceived by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. There are 198 stations on the route, and we manage London Paddington, Reading and Bristol Temple Meads stations.

Following a 10 year, multi-billion-pound upgrade programme, we now operate electric services between the west of England and London for the first time. Working with partners, we have exciting plans to continue modernising the railway for the benefit of passengers and freight in every area we represent.

https://www.networkrail.co.uk/running-the-railway/our-routes/western/ 

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