Menheniot station
Lower Clicker Road
Menheniot
Cornwall
PL14 3PJ
Menheniot Station can be found on Lower Clicker Road in Menheniot as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Menheniot Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Menheniot train station, nestled in the heart of Cornwall, offers a quaint, rural stop along the scenic routes of the United Kingdom’s great rail network. Despite its small size, Menheniot provides an essential gateway for travelers exploring the southern parts of England. While you may not find extensive facilities here, the station's charm lies in its simplicity and the accessibility it offers to numerous destinations.
While Menheniot station might not boast a comprehensive set of amenities, it is designed to cater to the essentials of any traveler's journey. There is no ticket office or ticket machines, so it’s advisable to purchase your tickets online beforehand. The station features a customer help point, available to assist with travel inquiries and other needs. Although there are no accessible ticket machines, induction loops are present to aid those with hearing impairments.
Travelers can enjoy step-free access to parts of the station. However, if you're heading towards the Plymouth-bound platform, be prepared to use a footbridge, as this area is not step-free. For those planning road visits, the station offers 15 free car parking spaces, although there are no accessible parking spaces or bicycle storage facilities. As for creature comforts, you won't find any shops or refreshment facilities, so pack your snacks and drinks. Divert your connectivity needs to the GWR Free Station WiFi available on-site.
Even though Menheniot isn’t buzzing with taxis or local buses waiting outside, it doesn't mean you’re stranded. Rail replacement services operate via a mini-bus from the car park for alternative rail options. If you need to plan further travels, detailed information in printable format is accessible here, providing insights into local bus connections and other transport links. The area doesn’t support on-station taxi services, so planning in advance for local taxi hires is recommended.
Menheniot serves as a perfect springboard for exploring the beauty of Cornwall and beyond. Many travelers hop on trains to nearby Plymouth or escape to the serene landscapes of Truro. Coastal towns like Looe and historic spots like St Germans are just a train ride away. For those venturing further, destinations like Exeter Central and even London Paddington are within reach, making Menheniot station a central hub for both local and long-distance travel enthusiasts.
Menheniot train station, with its simplistic charm, stands ready to offer a slice of tranquility combined with seamless rail connections. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor keen to explore Cornwall’s stunning landscapes, this station set amidst the picturesque village provides an opportunity to begin a journey that inspires and rejuvenates. If you're thinking of traveling from Menheniot soon, remember to plan your journey, buy your tickets in advance, and maybe even venture out to explore some of the popular destinations that await!
Take the train from Menheniot and discover a treasure trove of adventures across the UK. Happy traveling from your little Cornish station!
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Menheniot, 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 | No |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| 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. This station has a degree of step free access however the Plymouth bound platform can only be accessed via a stepbridge. |
| 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 Menheniot |
| Seating area | Yes |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Set- Down / Pick up Points are available at the station entrance |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | True None |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Menheniot |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | N/a | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 15 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
| Parking charges | Free car parking available | ||||||
| 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 | 4 There is no bike storage available at this station |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available No |
| Car Park (Mini Bus Only) |
| No |
| Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Available No |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | 20:04 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew |
| from Penzance | Great Western Railway | 20:48 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Penzance | Great Western Railway | 20:04 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew |
| to Plymouth | Great Western Railway | 20:49 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew |