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This station features a single platform, located on the right when arriving from Exeter. The station features a ticket office which is open on Mondays to Saturdays only, between 7:10 and 15:25. Ticket machines, station parking, and bike racks are also available. There are also public toilets just
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and only one platform of the four-platform station was required. The station building was demolished and replaced with the present building. A single face (the old platform 2) was opened on 2 May 1976. The eastern side of the station was used for a new road which opened on 10 December 1981; the
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A branch line with a junction immediately beyond the end of the platforms was opened on 1 June 1903. This ran around the outskirts of Exmouth on a long, curving viaduct, passing through
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was provided from the earliest days on the east side of the station, opposite the platforms. It was closed on 8 November 1963 following the introduction of
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The original station consisted of a single platform with a track on either side. It was rebuilt with four platform faces, opening on 20 July 1924. An
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The railway to Exmouth was opened on 1 May 1861. The first train started from Exeter Station comprising eleven carriages drawn by the engine
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sometimes called the Atlantic Coast Express and also a short while from Cleethorpes, which ran via the
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from 14 October 2001 until 31 March 2006 when operation of the station transferred to
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were opened in 1866 and a short branch was laid to connect them to the goods yard.
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was closed on 10 March 1968 after which only one train was allowed south of
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and a swimming and sports centre are also built on the old station site.
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The Cornwall Railway Society; Retrieved 31 May 2016
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National Rail

Exmouth
East Devon
50°37′18″N 3°24′54″W / 50.62179°N 3.41507°W / 50.62179; -3.41507
Grid reference
SX999811
Great Western Railway
DfT category
London and South Western Railway
Southern Railway
Office of Rail and Road
Exmouth
Devon
Exeter St Davids
Avocet Line
West of England Main Line
Exeter Central
Great Western Railway

Eugenius Birch
Littleham
Budleigh Salterton
Tipton St Johns
Sidmouth Junction railway station
London Waterloo station
Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
Templecombe
The Reshaping of British Railways
engine shed

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