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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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Departures and arrivals from Bere Alston

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Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to GunnislakeGreat Western Railway08:511On time
to PlymouthGreat Western Railway09:401On time
to GunnislakeGreat Western Railway10:541On time
to PlymouthGreat Western Railway11:401On time
to GunnislakeGreat Western Railway12:54On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from PlymouthGreat Western Railway08:481On time
from GunnislakeGreat Western Railway09:371On time
from PlymouthGreat Western Railway10:511On time
from GunnislakeGreat Western Railway11:371On time
from PlymouthGreat Western Railway12:51On time
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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