Exeter St Thomas railway station

Exeter St Thomas
National Rail
General information
LocationSt Thomas, Exeter
England
Coordinates50°43′02″N 3°32′19″W / 50.71713°N 3.53858°W / 50.71713; -3.53858
Grid referenceSX914919
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeEXT
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Original companySouth Devon Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
Opened1846
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.224 million
2020/21Decrease 0.122 million
2021/22Increase 0.205 million
2022/23Increase 0.264 million
2023/24Increase 0.297 million
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureExeter St Thomas railway station
Designated18 June 1974
Reference no.1333347[1]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Exeter St Thomas railway station is a suburban railway station in Exeter, England, serving the suburb of St Thomas and the riverside area. The station is elevated on a low viaduct with entrances on Cowick Street[2] and is the only station in Exeter which is listed (Grade II).[1] It is 74 chains (0.93 mi; 1.5 km) south of Exeter St Davids railway station and 194 miles 66 chains (194.83 mi; 313.5 km) from the zero point at London Paddington, via Box Tunnel.[3]

The station is unstaffed, the former station building now being used as a bar and nightclub. It is served mostly by local trains operated by Great Western Railway.

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "St Thomas Railway Station (1333347)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ Oakley, Mike (2007). Devon Railway Stations. Wimbourne: The Dovecote Press. ISBN 978-1-904349-55-6.
  3. ^ Padgett, David (June 2018) [1989]. Munsey, Myles (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 3: Western & Wales (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 8B. ISBN 978-1-9996271-0-2.