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South Devon is easily accessible by rail from towns and cities across the UK, making travelling by train for your holiday or day out a great option. Direct services run from London, Bristol, Birmingham, Sheffield, Newcastle and Edinburgh, stopping at South Devon's main line stations; Tiverton, Honiton, Exeter, Newton Abbot, Totnes and Plymouth.
Services to Devon are run by Great Western Railway and depart from London Paddington, the station serving routes into the West and South West of England and the most popular way to enter the county by train.
Travelling to South Devon by train allows you to see some of the most beautiful scenery hidden from roads and motorways. There are six main stations within South Devon; Tiverton, Honiton, Exeter, Newton Abbot, Totnes and Plymouth, all of which are accessible by trains travelling from London and Birmingham.
Travelling to South Devon Railway by train? The nearest mainline station is Totnes. You can hop on a CrossCountry service from Plymouth or a Great Western Railway service from London Paddington to get there.
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If you’re planning to travel throughout Devon and Cornwall, buy a Freedom of Devon and Cornwall ticket to get unlimited off-peak rail travel on South Western Railway, GWR and CrossCountry services. Many attractions are also accessible by bus.
By Train. Devon is well served by trains from all over the country, and many of the routes are very picturesque - it's a great way to travel. The two main lines into the county are the Paddington line and Waterloo line served by Great Western Railway and South Western Railway respectively.
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