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The 2006 Network Rail South West Main Line Route Utilisation Strategy recommended building an extended section of double track from Chard Junction to Axminster, and a passing loop at Whimple. However, Network Rail's 2008 Route Plan [7] was silent on the Whimple loop. The Axminster Loop is centred on Axminster station, and does not extend to ...
Off-peak, all services at Axminster are operated by South Western Railway using Class 158 and 159 DMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [16] 1 tph to London Waterloo via Salisbury; 1 tph to Exeter St Davids; The station is also served by a single weekday peak hour service from Barnstaple which terminates at
Cranbrook railway station serves the new town of Cranbrook near Exeter in Devon, England. [2] The station is on the West of England Main Line between Whimple and Pinhoe stations, 166 miles 15 chains (267.5 km) down the line from London Waterloo. [3] It is the newest station on the line, having opened in December 2015.
After the LSWR reached Exeter, an arbitration award required the Bristol & Exeter to lay mixed gauge track from Exeter St Davids to Cowley Bridge Junction: the point of divergence of the North Devon lines from the B&ER main line. This permitted the LSWR to run standard gauge trains to Crediton from 1862, and throughout to Fremington from 1863.
Construction at Marsh Barton station in 2021, part of the Devon Metro project. The Devon Metro is the name given to the urban railway network in the English city of Exeter and its environs, which since 2011 has been undergoing a metroisation scheme by Devon County Council to provide a rapid transit-style service through incremental upgrades to the existing system. [1]
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is one train every two hours between Exeter St Davids and London Waterloo via Salisbury, increasing to hourly at peak times. [2] The station is also served by a single weekday peak hour service from Barnstaple to Axminster which is operated by Great Western Railway. [3]
A South Western Railway Class 159 going to Exeter St Davids. Off-peak, all services at Honiton are operated by South Western Railway using Class 158 and 159 DMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [15] 1 tph to London Waterloo via Salisbury; 1 tph to Exeter St Davids
Exeter St Davids railway station is the principal and largest railway station in Exeter, also the second-busiest station in Devon.. It is 193 miles 72 chains (193.90 mi; 312.1 km) from the zero point at London Paddington, [1] from where trains travel through Exeter to Plymouth and Penzance.