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Encyclopedia > Exeter St Davids station
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One of the mural art works to be seen at Exeter St Davids station
One of the mural art works to be seen at Exeter St Davids station

Exeter St Davids station is the most important of seven National Rail stations in the city of Exeter in southwest England. It was opened in May 1844 by the Bristol and Exeter Railway (B&ER), although operated at first by the Great Western Railway, which absorbed the B&ER in 1876. Today the station is owned by Network Rail and operated by First Great Western. Download high resolution version (1536x2048, 895 KB) This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Download high resolution version (1536x2048, 895 KB) This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name describing the passenger rail service previously provided by British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... The city of Exeter is the county town of Devon, in England, UK. It is located at 50°43′25″ N 3°31′39″ W. In the 2001 census its population was recorded at 111,066. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... Jump to: navigation, search 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The original Bristol Temple Meads station, first terminus of the GWR, is the building to the left of this picture The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company, linking South West England, the West Country and South Wales with London. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Network Rails logo Network Rail is a British not for dividend Company limited by guarantee that owns the fixed assets of that part of the British railway system that formerly belonged to British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... A First Great Western Class 180 Adelante train stops at Bath Spa on its way to London Paddington. ...


The station, which currently has six platforms — five are bi-directional through lines, while the sixth is an east-facing bay normally used only for stabling trains — is served, in order of frequency, by Wessex Trains, First Great Western, Virgin Trains, South West Trains, and Arriva Trains Wales. St David's is unique in that it is the only station in the country where trains depart from either end to reach London - South West Trains go south and immediately east, whereas Great Western Trains go north. Class 153 unit no. ... A First Great Western Class 180 Adelante train stops at Bath Spa on its way to London Paddington. ... Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. ... A Class 458 unit at Virginia Water station in April 2004. ... An Arriva train in North Wales Class 158, no. ... The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...


The main passenger overbridge at the station has many paintings resembling frescoes and depicting romantic versions of rail travel. A second bridge fitted with lifts provides disabled access. When the lifts are out of action an Electric golf buggy is used, crossing at track level. A XIV Century fresco featuring Saint Sebastian Note: Fresco is the NATO reporting name of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17. ... A modern elevator has buttons to allow passengers to select the desired floor. ... Jump to: navigation, search Golf carts A golf cart is a small vehicle designed originally to carry two golfers and their golf clubs around a golf course faster and with less effort than walking. ...


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National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name describing the passenger rail service previously provided by British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... Multimap. ...

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Tiverton Parkway   Arriva Trains Wales
(Great Western Main Line)
  Dawlish
Tiverton Parkway   First Great Western
(Great Western Main Line)
  Newton Abbot
Exeter Central   South West Trains
(West of England Main Line)
  Terminates
Tiverton Parkway   Virgin Trains
(Cross-Country Route)
  Newton Abbot
Exeter Central   Wessex Trains
(Exeter-Exmouth)
  Terminus
Terminus   Wessex Trains
(Exeter-Paignton)
  Exeter St Thomas
Exeter Central   Wessex Trains
(Exeter-Barnstaple)
  Newton St Cyres
Exeter Central   Wessex Trains/Dartmoor Railway
(Exeter-Okehampton)
  Crediton
Tiverton Parkway   Wessex Trains
(Alphaline)
  Dawlish


British Rail logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name describing the passenger rail service previously provided by British Rail, the now-defunct UK state-owned rail operator. ... Tiverton Parkway station was opened on the 12th May 1986 to the north of the former Tiverton Junction station. ... An Arriva train in North Wales Class 158, no. ... Categories: Rail stubs | British railway lines ... Train approaching Dawlish station Dawlish station serves the town of Dawlish in Devon. ... Tiverton Parkway station was opened on the 12th May 1986 to the north of the former Tiverton Junction station. ... A First Great Western Class 180 Adelante train stops at Bath Spa on its way to London Paddington. ... Categories: Rail stubs | British railway lines ... Newton Abbot railway station is the railway station serving Newton Abbot in Devon, it is the junction for the branch to Paignton and the freight line to Heathfield (the remains of the lines to Mortonhampsted and Exeter via Ide). ... Exeter Central railway station is the smaller of Exeters main railway stations. ... A Class 458 unit at Virginia Water station in April 2004. ... The West of England Main Line is the railway line from London Waterloo to Exeter. ... Tiverton Parkway station was opened on the 12th May 1986 to the north of the former Tiverton Junction station. ... Virgin Trains is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. ... The Cross Country Route (MR) is the name given to a major British rail route, running from South West England via Bristol, Birmingham, Derby and Sheffield to North East England and Scotland. ... Newton Abbot railway station is the railway station serving Newton Abbot in Devon, it is the junction for the branch to Paignton and the freight line to Heathfield (the remains of the lines to Mortonhampsted and Exeter via Ide). ... Exeter Central railway station is the smaller of Exeters main railway stations. ... Class 153 unit no. ... The Avocet Line is the railway line from Exeter to Exmouth. ... Class 153 unit no. ... The Riviera Line is the railway line from Exeter to the English Riviera resorts of Torquay and Paignton. ... Exeter St Thomas is a suburban station in Exeter. ... Exeter Central railway station is the smaller of Exeters main railway stations. ... Class 153 unit no. ... The Tarka Line is a railway line from Exeter to Barnstaple in Devon. ... Jump to: navigation, search Newton St Cyres station serves the village of Newton St Cyres, Devon, UK. The station is served and operated by Wessex Trains. ... Exeter Central railway station is the smaller of Exeters main railway stations. ... Class 153 unit no. ... Description The Dartmoor Railway is a heritage railway based at Meldon, near Okehampton in Devon. ... Description The Dartmoor Railway is a heritage railway based at Meldon, near Okehampton in Devon. ... Jump to: navigation, search Crediton Station is a Station in the town of Crediton - It is the current junction of the Tarka and Dartmoor lines, though the two lines run parallel until Coleford (west of Yeoford) ... Tiverton Parkway station was opened on the 12th May 1986 to the north of the former Tiverton Junction station. ... Class 153 unit no. ... Jump to: navigation, search A Class 158 in Wessex Alphaline livery Alphaline is a brand used on British Railways for regional express services mostly operated by Class 158 diesel multiple units. ... Train approaching Dawlish station Dawlish station serves the town of Dawlish in Devon. ...

UK railway stations:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Jump to: navigation, search Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards. ... Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ...

British railway system - Major UK railway stations

Birmingham New Street | Birmingham Snow Hill | Bristol Temple Meads | Cardiff Central | Derby | Doncaster | Edinburgh Waverley | Exeter St Davids | Glasgow Central | Glasgow Queen Street | Leeds City | Leicester | Liverpool Lime Street | Manchester Piccadilly | Manchester Victoria | Newcastle Central | Nottingham | Reading | Sheffield | York For transport in Northern Ireland, see rail transport in Ireland Class 180 Multiple Unit of First Great Western at speed near Yate, Bristol, England. ... The tracks at the eastern end of Birmingham New Street station Class 390 no. ... The station entrance Birmingham Snow Hill station is a railway station located in the centre of Birmingham, England. ... The original station (left) closed in 1965. ... Cardiff Central (Welsh: Caerdydd Canolog) is the largest train station in Wales, having 7 platforms. ... Derby Station (formerly known as Derby Midland Station to distinguish it from the now disused Derby Friargate) is a mainline railway station serving the city of Derby in England. ... Doncaster railway station is about ten minutes walk from Doncaster town centre. ... Waverley Station, from the Scott Monument. ... The Heilanmans Umbrella Inside Glasgow Central Glasgow Central Station is the larger of the two main-line railway stations in Glasgow, Scotland. ... Queen Street Station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland, UK and is Glasgows second main line terminus. ... Leeds City station is the mainline railway station serving the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. ... Leicester station frontage Leicester station is a railway station in Leicester, England. ... Lime Street Station (officially referred to as Liverpool Lime Street) is the mainline railway station serving Liverpool, England. ... Manchester Piccadilly station is the principal railway station of Manchester, UK. It serves intercity routes to London Euston, Birmingham New Street and the south, Glasgow Central, and routes throughout the north of England. ... Manchester Victoria Manchester Victoria railway station is the second of Manchesters mainline railway stations, now being much less important than Manchester Piccadilly station. ... Newcastle Central Station Newcastle Central Station is the principal railway station in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. ... Categories: British railway stations | Rail stubs ... Reading station from the station car park at the north (rear) side of the station Reading (formerly Reading General) is a railway station in the large town of Reading in south central England. ... Sheffield Midland Station, now called simply Sheffield, is the railway station in central Sheffield, England. ... The approach to York station and the Royal York hotel York railway station is a main-line railway station in the historic city of York. ...

Stations of London This is a list of mainline railway stations in London, excluding London Underground and Docklands Light Railway. ...

Blackfriars | Cannon Street | Charing Cross | City Thameslink | Clapham Junction | Euston | Fenchurch Street | King's Cross | King's Cross Thameslink | Liverpool Street | London Bridge | Marylebone | Moorgate | Paddington | St Pancras | Victoria | Waterloo Blackfriars station Blackfriars station is a London Underground and National Rail station complex situated in the City of London financial district of London in England. ... Cannon Street is a National Rail and London Underground station in the City of London financial district of London, England. ... London Charing Cross railway station. ... City Thameslink station is a dirty underground mainline railway station in the City of London, at the point where Fleet Street becomes Ludgate Hill. ... Jump to: navigation, search Clapham Junction is a railway station located in Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth. ... Euston station, also known as London Euston, is a major railway station to the north of central London and in the London Borough of Camden. ... Main entrance and Fenchurch Place Fenchurch Street is a railway station in the south eastern corner of the City of London close by the Tower of London and two miles (3. ... This GNER train serving Kings Cross is named White Rose after the traditional symbol of Yorkshire. ... Kings Cross Thameslink station is a railway station in central London, which serves the Thameslink franchise. ... Liverpool Street station Liverpool Street station, also called London Liverpool Street, is a mainline railway station in the north eastern corner of the City of London, in the heart of the financial district, with entrances on Bishopsgate and Liverpool Street itself. ... Outside view of main overground station London Bridge station is a National Rail and London Underground station in the London Borough of Southwark, which occupies a large area on two levels, immediately south-east of London Bridge and 1. ... The main entrance to Marylebone station. ... Moorgate station Moorgate station is a London Underground and mainline station in the City of London, located on Moorgate, the street of the same name, north of London Wall. ... The central (and longest) span of Paddington Station Paddington station or London Paddington is the name of a major National Rail and London Underground station complex in the Paddington area of London. ... The Gothic Revival facade and clock tower of the disused Midland Grand Hotel are the most visible parts of St Pancras station. ... Victoria Station concourse Victoria station is a London Underground and railway station in London, in the City of Westminster. ... The main entrance of Waterloo Station. ...



 

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