General information | |||||
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Location | Chulmleigh, North Devon England | ||||
Coordinates | 50°56′10″N 3°54′19″W / 50.93600°N 3.90535°W | ||||
Grid reference | SS662169 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | KGN | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | North Devon Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
Opened | 1854 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 5,000 | ||||
2019/20 | 6,098 | ||||
2020/21 | 2,740 | ||||
2021/22 | 3,118 | ||||
2022/23 | 3,908 | ||||
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Kings Nympton railway station, also spelt King's Nympton, is a request stop on the Tarka Line in North Devon, serving the civil parishes of Chulmleigh, Burrington and King's Nympton. The station is located at Fortescue Cross, a road junction on the A377, around 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) from its namesake village. It is 26 miles 21 chains (42.3 km) from Exeter Central at milepost 197.75 from London Waterloo.[1] The station and all trains are operated by Great Western Railway (GWR).