Devonport station
Portland Road
Devonport
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4QN
Devonport Station can be found on Portland Road in Devonport as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Devonport Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the picturesque city of Plymouth, Devonport Train Station serves as a gateway to both local attractions and a network of exciting travel destinations. Though modest in facilities, this station is an important hub for commuters, travelers, and explorers diving into the charms of Devon and Cornwall. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the vibrant city of Exeter or the tranquil beaches of Teignmouth, Devonport offers a starting point into endless adventures.
Unlike some larger stations, Devonport does not offer facilities such as ticket offices, waiting rooms, or retail outlets. Unfortunately, there are no ticket machines, so it's advisable to arrange your tickets in advance. For those requiring assistance, staff help is limited, though Customer Help Points are available. There is step-free access to the south-bound platform, making it easier for those with mobility issues to embark on journeys towards places like Plymouth.
Though there are no refreshment or shop facilities on-site, this station is complemented by bicycle racks—securely monitored by CCTV—for those looking to cycle to or from the station. Nearby cycle hire services like Saddles & Paddles are available, offering convenient hire just a ten-minute walk away. For peace of mind, CCTV operates throughout the station ensuring safety and security for all passengers.
Transport connections from Devonport are efficiently linked with local services. A rail replacement service is available from the Albert Road Bus Stop, providing an alternative mode of transport when train services are disrupted. For bus transport and more detailed travel planning, information is accessible in a printable format for convenience. Bicycle enthusiasts can benefit from nearby hire shops, which add sustainability and flexibility to short-term plans.
If you're curious about where you might venture from Devonport, look no further. The station is well-connected with routes leading to captivating places like Saltash, Gunnislake, and the serene landscapes of Bere Ferrers. For those with a penchant for longer journeys, head towards Exeter for a burst of city life, or embrace the coastal beauty at Penzance.
Devonport Train Station may be small, but it opens the door to some of the region's most charming destinations. Though facilities may be limited, the surrounding beauty and connections to diverse travel spots make it a worthwhile stop for both brief commutes and exploratory trips. Be sure to arrange tickets before arriving, and always check any service updates to ensure a smooth journey from this scenic corner of England.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Devonport, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | No |
Collect tickets bought online | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | No |
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | No | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp. | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Step-free category B3 station - “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station is currently having tactile paving installed on the platform edge. During this time the platform may only have partial tactile paving. Please take extra care when using this station. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Devonport |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | No |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
Accessible spaces | None |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Devonport |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | None | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 0 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 4 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Saddles & Paddlessaddlepaddle.co.uk01392 42 42 4110 minutes walk from station |
Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Available Saddles & Paddlessaddlepaddle.co.uk01392 42 42 4110 minutes walk from station |
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