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About Marsh Barton (MBT) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Marsh Barton station
Clapperbrook Lane East
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8QE

Marsh Barton Station can be found on Clapperbrook Lane East in Exeter as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

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Everything you need to know about Marsh Barton Station

Discovering Marsh Barton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Exeter, Marsh Barton Train Station serves as a convenient travel hub for both locals and visitors alike. This modern railway station enjoys a unique position, offering easy access to Exeter's bustling city life while also being a gateway to the picturesque scenery of the South West region. If you’re planning a journey, whether for business or pleasure, Marsh Barton provides essential amenities and a relaxed travel experience that’s hard to match.

Facilities and Amenities at Marsh Barton Station

Marsh Barton is equipped with several facilities designed to make travel as smooth as possible, although the lack of a ticket office may surprise some travelers. Fear not, because ticket machines are available, allowing you to collect tickets purchased online with ease. The station has accessible ticket machines and is designed as a step-free facility, ensuring accommodation for all passengers. While there's no staff assistance available on-site, help points provide essential information when needed.

One thing to note, especially for families or those looking to refresh during their journey, is the absence of public restrooms, refreshment stands, shops, and ATMs. As such, planning a stop at a local facility before your journey might be wise. Fortunately, the station does offer "GWR Free Station WiFi" for those needing to stay connected.

Onward Travel Options

Marsh Barton Train Station links seamlessly with local transport networks to ensure you can easily reach your final destination. Rail replacement bus services and regular bus services operate from Grace Road Central, giving you plenty of options if your journey requires further travel. However, accessible taxis aren’t available directly at the station, so pre-booking a car service might be necessary if you require additional support.

Popular Routes from Marsh Barton

If you're searching for travel inspiration, Marsh Barton connects to a plethora of exciting destinations. Head to Exeter St David's for convenient access to the larger city rail network or visit Exeter Central for exploring the city center. If the coast calls, consider a ride to Exmouth, Teignmouth, or Torquay. Undoubtedly, trips to places like Dawlish, Paignton, and Newton Abbot are made stress-free through regular train services.

For those with a penchant for adventure, the travel routes extend beyond the immediate vicinity, reaching places such as Taunton, Totnes, and even Plymouth, perfect for day trips or weekend getaways.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a leisure trip, Marsh Barton Train Station provides the essentials to set off on your journey. With accessible support, straightforward ticketing solutions, and convenient transport links, it promises a hassle-free starting point. Start planning and secure your train tickets today to explore the vibrant and picturesque locales connected through this station.

Wrapping Up Your Journey

In summary, Marsh Barton Train Station extends as a viable travel hub bridging Exeter’s vibrant city life with the scenic beauty of the South West. While facilities might be minimal beyond the essentials, the inclusion of Wi-Fi, step-free access, and bicycle storage reflects a modern touch. Consider this station as more than just a starting point—view it as the first step in your next adventure, inviting you to explore the diverse and beautiful destinations of the United Kingdom.

Marsh Barton Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours There is no ticket office at Marsh Barton, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machines Yes
Collect tickets bought online Yes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machines Yes
Induction loop Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station No
Smartcard validators Yes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available There is no staff help available at Marsh Barton
Customer help points Yes
Customer services notes None
Luggage storage No
Lost property

None

CCTV at the station No
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms.

Ticket barriers and gates No
Accessible ticket machines Yes
Induction loop Yes
Ramp for train access Yes
Accessible Toilets No
Waiting rooms

Shelters on each platform

Seating area Yes
Wheelchairs available No
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point Yes

3 blue badge parking spaces are available at the station

Accessible spaces None
Accessible car park equipment No
Staff Help
Staff help available There is no staff help available at Marsh Barton
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point Yes
Helpline

08001 971 329 or 18001 0800 197 1329 (Text relay)

Toilets No
Accessible Toilets No
Baby Changing No
Waiting rooms

Shelters on each platform

Seating area Yes
1st Class Lounge No
Refreshment Facilities No
ATM Machine No
Shops No
Currency Exchange No
Pay Phones No
Public Wi-Fi Available

Connect to "GWR Free Station WiFi"

Bicycle Storage
Spaces 40

Adjacent to platform entrances

Type of Storage Stands,
Sheltered Yes
CCTV Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Marsh Barton Station

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

Rail replacement bus services operate from the bus stops on Grace Road Central

Bus stops are situated on Grace Road Central

Live Departures and arrivals from Marsh Barton Station

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

Arriving from Train Arrival Time Platform Status
from Exmouth Great Western Railway 16:36 1 On time
from Paignton Great Western Railway 17:01 2 On time
from Exmouth Great Western Railway 17:37 1 On time
from Paignton Great Western Railway 18:05 2 On time
from Exmouth Great Western Railway 18:05 1 On time
Going to Train Departure Time Platform Status
to Paignton Great Western Railway 16:37 1 On time
to Exmouth Great Western Railway 17:02 2 On time
to Paignton Great Western Railway 17:38 1 On time
to Exmouth Great Western Railway 18:05 2 On time
to Paignton Great Western Railway 18:06 1 On time