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About Ivybridge (IVY) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Ivybridge station
Station Road
Ivybridge
Devon
PL21 0DQ

Ivybridge Station can be found on Station Road in Ivybridge as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Ivybridge Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Ivybridge Station

Welcome to Ivybridge Train Station!

Ivybridge train station serves as a gateway to the town of Ivybridge in Devon, a charming location in South West England that sits on the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park. Whether you're a daily commuter or a visitor, navigating through Ivybridge station provides a quaint experience, giving you access to picturesque scenery and local attractions.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ivybridge station doesn't have a ticket office or ticket machines, which means you'll need to purchase your train tickets online ahead of time, or ensure you have a print-out or electronic ticket on your device. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ensuring those with hearing impairments can receive clear audio information.

Accessibility is crucial, and Ivybridge doesn’t fall short entirely in this department. While it offers step-free access on both platforms, passengers should be aware that the ramps exceed recommended guidelines in steepness, categorized as a B1 station accessibility. For those requiring additional assistance, help points are available, and you can book special support up to two hours in advance for peace of mind on your journey.

Onward Travel from Ivybridge

For onward travel, public transport offers ample options. Although there is no taxi rank or bicycles for hire directly at the station, a bus layby right at the station's front provides alternatives for continuing your journey. For specific bus timetables or route information, you can find this here.

Local Travel Connections

While the station lacks on-premises amenities such as cafes, shops, or even basic facilities like toilets, it compensates with free 24-hour parking managed by Devon County Council Park and Ride, providing ample space with 200 vehicle slots, including seven accessible spaces.

Popular Destinations from Ivybridge

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Ivybridge offers various routes to some of the UK's bustling cities and tranquil towns. Enjoy a swift connection to urban life by hopping onto one of the trains to Plymouth or venture farther to London Paddington for a more extended exploration. If rustic charm is what you seek, heading to Exeter Central or Totnes offers a blend of culture and historical intrigue.

Planning Your Visit

While Ivybridge station itself remains modest in its offerings, its surrounding nature and connectivity to larger cities make it a delightful point of transit. Whether you are seeking the solitude of nature in Dartmoor or the hustle of Plymouth, Ivybridge allows for both contemplative and convenient exploration.

When planning your travel, remember to purchase tickets in advance through carriers’ websites or apps. Consider using your travelling time from Ivybridge to delve into good reads or simply enjoy the scenic ride offered by Devon's rolling landscapes. Plan your journey wisely, and Ivybridge will be the perfect start or midpoint to your adventure!

Ivybridge Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Ivybridge, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer informationNo
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however ramps to each platform are steeper than present guidelines.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ivybridge
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Set- Down / Pick up Points are available within the accessible spaces which gives access to the platforms

Accessible spaces7
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ivybridge
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Council Managed Car Park
OperatorDevon County Council Park and Ride
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces200
Accessible spaces7
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces26

Car park

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

No

Transport Links to and from Ivybridge Station

All you need to know about Ivybridge's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Bus layby at the front of the station

No

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Available

No

Live Departures and arrivals from Ivybridge Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Ivybridge station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.