Trains to Bere Alston

A rural halt with a single platform, Bere Alston train station serves the Devon village of Bere Alston, roughly ten miles north of Plymouth on the Tamar Valley Line. All Great Western Railway trains reverse at Bere Alston; northbound trains continue through the Tamar Valley Area of Natural Beauty to Gunnislake, whilst southbound trains proceed towards Plymouth. Typically, nine trains to and from Bere Alston in each direction use the station on weekdays. On Saturdays, that number drops to eight, and five on Sundays.

Bere Alston station has multiple facilities available, including a car park in front of the station and bicycle stands. Tickets should be purchased in advance or from a guard on board the train, as the station has no ticket facilities. Step-free access is available to the platform, and there is ample seating, an information point, and a payphone for customer use. The nearest station with additional facilities is Plymouth, where connections to Exeter St David’s, Penzance, and London are available.

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