Newton Abbot railway station

Newton Abbot
The station building of 1927 by Percy Emerson Culverhouse
General information
Location	Newton Abbot, Teignbridge England
Coordinates	50°31′48″N 3°35′59″W / 50.5300°N 3.5997°W / 50.5300; -3.5997
Grid reference	SX867712
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Platforms	3
Other information
Station code	NTA
Classification	DfT category C1
History
Original company	South Devon Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1846	Station opened
1848	Torquay branch opened
1866	Moretonhampstead line opened
1927	Station rebuilt
1940	Station bombed
1959	Moretonhampstead line closed
1987	Station resignalled
Passengers
2018/19	1.235 million
Interchange	0.333 million
2019/20	1.203 million
Interchange	0.326 million
2020/21	0.435 million
Interchange	0.101 million
2021/22	0.977 million
Interchange	0.303 million
2022/23	1.155 million
Interchange	0.441 million
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Newton Abbot railway station serves the market town of Newton Abbot in Devon, England. It is 214 miles 5 chains (345 km) from London Paddington (via Box).^[1] The station today is managed by Great Western Railway, who provide train services along with CrossCountry.

For many years, it was also the junction for the branch line to Moretonhampstead and the site of a large locomotive workshop.