Considering a train trip from Stourbridge (All Stations) to Starcross? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 41 mins and spans about 137 miles (222 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Starcross |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Stourbridge (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 22:28 |
Distance | 137miles (222 km) |
6 Routes | Via Smethwick Galton Bridge & Birmingham New Street & Exeter St David's Via Worcester Shrub Hill & Cheltenham Spa & Newton Abbot Via Smethwick Galton Bridge & Birmingham New Street & Newton Abbot Via Worcester Shrub Hill & Cheltenham Spa & Exeter St David's Via Worcester Foregate Street & Bristol Temple Meads & Exeter St David's Via Worcester Shrub Hill & Bristol Temple Meads & Exeter St David's |
3 Train Operators | GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry |
Embark on a train journey from Stourbridge (All Stations) to Starcross, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 45 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 137 miles (222 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Stourbridge (All Stations) to Starcross is 3hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:28.
First class tickets on trains between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stourbridge (All Stations) & Starcross. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stourbridge (All Stations) and Starcross, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:20 Stourbridge Junction | 10:44 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:00 Stourbridge Junction | 11:43 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 4 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:20 Stourbridge Junction | 12:43 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:57 Stourbridge Junction | 13:33 Starcross | 3 changes | Worcester Shrub Hill Cheltenham Spa Newton Abbot | 4 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:20 Stourbridge Junction | 13:42 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:20 Stourbridge Junction | 14:42 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:20 Stourbridge Junction | 15:33 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Newton Abbot | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:20 Stourbridge Junction | 16:09 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:20 Stourbridge Junction | 17:17 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:20 Stourbridge Junction | 18:13 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:57 Stourbridge Junction | 18:42 Starcross | 3 changes | Worcester Shrub Hill Cheltenham Spa Exeter St David's | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:20 Stourbridge Junction | 19:16 Starcross | 3 changes | Smethwick Galton Bridge Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 3 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Starcross train station, a quaint yet significant stop along the South Devon line, welcomes travelers with scenic views and simplicity. Located in the picturesque canal-side village of Starcross, the station might not boast extensive facilities, but it certainly compensates with its charming location by the River Exe. Whether you're passing through or beginning your journey here, Starcross offers a unique glimpse into the English countryside.
Starcross station is pretty straightforward in its facilities. There is no ticket office, and ticket machines aren't available for purchasing or collecting tickets bought online. For travelers used to high-tech amenities, this might be a surprise. However, for those who appreciate a step back in time, this could be rather charming. The station does have an induction loop for those who require hearing assistance, and there are customer help points if you need more information or staff support. Departure screens and regular announcements keep passengers informed of train times and any changes.
Though there is no step-free access to either platform at Starcross, passengers can find a seating area for their convenience. Amenities such as CCTV, shops, ATMs, and refreshment facilities are notably absent. However, public toilets are located just outside the station next to platform 2, and bicycle storage with 10 spaces is available for cyclists.
Getting to and from Starcross station is made easy with various transport links. Although the station lacks a dedicated taxi service, those needing rail replacement services can find bus stops conveniently situated on the A379 outside the station. For more information about onward journey planning, travelers can access additional resources provided by National Rail.
Bicycle hire is available, encouraging you to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels. However, do note that bicycles aren’t sheltered. While taxis aren't available directly at the station, planning in advance or using apps can remedy this for longer travels.
Starcross serves as a fantastic jumping-off point for numerous destinations. Keen to explore the bustling city? Hop on a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's. A quieter getaway can lead you to Dawlish or enjoy coastal views as you travel towards Torquay and Paignton. For further travels, you can even head to London Paddington or enjoy the scenery as you journey towards Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads.
While Starcross station might not cater to high-rolling comfort-seekers or those in need of state-of-the-art amenities, its charm lies in its simplicity and location. A step into the beautiful countryside with easy access to both local and long routes, Starcross offers a tranquil start to any journey. Remember to plan your ticket purchases ahead due to the lack of facilities at the station itself. So, if a serene journey through the heart of Devon is what you need, Starcross is your gateway. For booking your tickets, ensure to do it online ahead of your journey.
Happy travels from the serene platforms of Starcross!