Umberleigh station
Station Approach
Umberleigh
Devon
EX37 9AB
Umberleigh Station can be found on Station Approach in Umberleigh as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Umberleigh Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Discover the delightful charm of Umberleigh Train Station, a tranquil spot in the heart of Devon, England. Whether you're planning a scenic trip through the countryside or commuting for work, Umberleigh provides an essential connection. From its serene setting on the Tarka Line to its surprisingly rich array of connections to major cities, there's more to Umberleigh than meets the eye. So, come along as we explore its facilities, transport links, and more, to help you plan your upcoming rail journey.
Umberleigh Train Station keeps things simple and quaint, which may appeal to many travelers looking for a quiet reprieve from busier hubs. However, prospective passengers should note that the station lacks a ticket office or ticket machines. As such, tickets should be purchased in advance online. Despite the absence of modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and refreshment facilities, the station ensures step-free access for ease of movement and includes a couple of accessible parking spaces.
The station is equipped with helpful features such as an induction loop for those with hearing aids and a customer help point to provide necessary travel assistance. If luggage services are required, you might need to make alternative arrangements, as there are no storage or handling services available onsite.
While at Umberleigh, you may wonder about the most convenient ways to continue your journey. Unfortunately, there are no direct taxi services available at the station, but planning your route with public transport can still be efficient. A printable guide is available here to help you navigate local buses and other onward travel options. Rail replacement services are facilitated from the station car park during planned maintenance or disruptions, ensuring minimal interruptions to your journey.
Despite its rural charm, Umberleigh Train Station links passengers to bustling urban centers and picturesque locales. If you're looking to explore the region or venture further afield, consider heading to Barnstaple or the cultural hub of Exeter Central. Catching a train to London Paddington can take you from the serene countryside to the heart of the Capital in no time. Other popular destinations include trips to Plymouth, Dawlish, and Totnes, giving you countless options to make the most of your rail adventure.
While Umberleigh Train Station may not boast all the modern facilities, its simplicity is part of its charm. It serves as a gateway to stunning natural beauty and vibrant city life. Remember to plan ahead, especially when it comes to purchasing tickets and arranging onward travel. With incredible connections, Umberleigh is a fantastic starting point for your next Devonshire expedition or city explorations. So pack your bags, plan your adventure, and let Umberleigh's rails take you where you need to go.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Umberleigh, 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 | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. |
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 Umberleigh |
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 | 2 |
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 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Umberleigh |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |
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Operator | None |
Car Parking Availability | |
Spaces | 15 |
Accessible spaces | 2 |
Accessible car park equipment | Yes |
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 | 6 Car Park |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Station Car Park/Entrance |
NO |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Exeter St Davids | Great Western Railway | 08:11 | 1 | On time |
from Barnstaple | Great Western Railway | 08:43 | 1 | On time |
from Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | 09:17 | 1 | On time |
from Barnstaple | Great Western Railway | 09:43 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Barnstaple | Great Western Railway | 08:11 | 1 | 08:13 |
to Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | 08:43 | 1 | On time |
to Barnstaple | Great Western Railway | 09:18 | 1 | On time |
to Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | 09:43 | 1 | On time |