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About Okehampton (OKE) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Okehampton station
Station Road
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 1EJ

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

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

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Everything you need to know about Okehampton Station

Discovering Okehampton Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled on the edge of the stunning Dartmoor National Park, Okehampton Train Station serves as a key point of entry to this picturesque area of Devon. Not only does it provide convenient rail connectivity, but it also acts as a launch pad for explorers and tourists alike, looking to soak in the lush landscapes and quaint charm of the region.

The station, while modest, is equipped with amenities to make your journey comfortable. Travelers will appreciate the availability of ticket machines, allowing easy collection of tickets purchased online. Though there's no staffed ticket office, the machines are accessible, ensuring everyone can manage their travel plans seamlessly. For those who utilize smartcards in their travel, smartcard validators are in place to speed up your boarding process.

Facilities and Assistance at Okehampton

Okehampton Station prioritizes passenger needs with several facilities geared towards accessibility and information. A notable feature is the presence of help points for quick information and assistance. However, keep in mind that staff help is limited, so it’s advisable for passengers requiring assistance to plan ahead using services like Passenger Assist. If you're driving to the station, you will find ample parking space, including designated spots for accessible parking. The car park is operated by APCOA Parking and is open round-the-clock with reasonable daily and long-term rates.

Connectivity and Accessibility

Transport links from Okehampton are efficient. Whether you're heading towards bustling city life in Exeter or venturing further into the heart of London with a scenic train to London Paddington, the station connects you to numerous popular destinations. For onward travel or rail replacement services, there's a bus stop conveniently located right outside the station building, ensuring continuity in your journey. If you fancy some local exploration, numerous bus services available can take you deeper into the Dartmoor region.

Local Amenities and Refreshments

After a rejuvenating walk around the area or before catching your train, you can pop into the station café, which operates at convenient hours, offering refreshments to keep you fueled for your adventures. Dartmoor National Park Visitors Centre located at the station is also worth a visit for those keen on local insights and souvenirs. Though the station lacks some facilities like ATMs or dedicated waiting rooms, these essentials are just a stone's throw away in the local town center.

Planning your journey from Okehampton? Popular travel routes include a scenic trip to Exeter Central, which offers a delightful gateway into a city rich in history and culture. Alternatively, set off for the coastal charm of Exmouth, or venture farther afield to destinations such as Bath Spa for a blend of history and relaxation.

Embark on Your Next Journey!

Okehampton Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a starting line for excursions into a region blessed with natural beauty and welcoming communities. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor seeking the next big adventure, the station offers the basic facilities to get you on your way. Book your train tickets now, and let the charm of Devon mesmerize you!

If you're ready to embrace the call of the wild or find solace in the serene Devon hideaways, make Okehampton your railway refuge. Safe travels!

Okehampton Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Okehampton, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

ArrivalScreens

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Okehampton
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 stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Okehampton
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spaces4
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Okehampton
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.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are managed by the cafe

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Okehampton
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces70
Accessible spaces4
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
Daily£2.00
Annual£400.00
Weekly£10.00
Monthly£40.00
Three_monthly£118.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

The station café is open 0700 to 1700 Mon-Fri, Sunday 0900 to 1700

ATM MachineNo
ShopsAvailable

Dartmoor National Park Visitors Centre and community shop

Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiAvailable

Connect to "GWR Free Station WiFi"

Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of StorageStands, Racks,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Okehampton Station

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

Bus stop at front of station building.

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

Live Departures and arrivals from Okehampton Station

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

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