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An early timetable shows just two of the ten trains to Plymouth arriving there before 09:00 and the last return train leaving at 21:11. The afternoon service was gradually reduced until by September 1999 only 7 trains ran to Plymouth and 9 return. From 20 May 2001, a through service from
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proposed their new Winter 2006 service, there were many complaints as it would have seen a drastic reduction in trains calling at Ivybridge. After considering the position, a total of 9 trains were scheduled by the two companies but with just one train arriving in Plymouth before 09:00.
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was opened, but was brought into use just six weeks later on 15 June 1848. The building was situated on the north side of the track, immediately to the west of Ivybridge Viaduct. Passenger trains were withdrawn on 2 March 1959 but goods traffic continued until 29 November 1965.
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sector. To fit in the narrow site, the platforms are staggered, with the eastbound platform nearer to Plymouth than the westbound. It was marketed as a
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Travel times to Plymouth are typically 15 minutes and around 50 minutes to reach Exeter.
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A plaque commemorating the opening, mounted on a granite boulder near the entrance
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A new station costing ÂŁ380,000 was opened east of the viaduct on 15 July 1994 by
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station with a large 100-space car park to entice car drivers off the
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Track Layout Diagrams of the GWR and BR WR, Section 14: South Devon
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History of the Great Western Railway, volume II 1863-1921
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provides a frequent but irregular service pattern on two
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National Rail

Ivybridge
South Hams
50°23′38″N 3°54′18″W / 50.394°N 3.905°W / 50.394; -3.905
Grid reference
SX647565
Great Western Railway
DfT category
British Rail
Office of Rail and Road
Exeter to Plymouth line
Ivybridge
Devon
England
miles
chains
London Paddington
Box
Disused railway stations (Exeter to Plymouth Line)
Ivybridge
50°23′45″N 3°55′21″W / 50.3957°N 3.9225°W / 50.3957; -3.9225
South Devon Railway
Historical railways
Cornwood
Great Western Railway
Exeter–Plymouth line
Bittaford Platform

British Rail

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