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'''Cranbrook railway station''' is a [[railway station]] under construction to serve the new town of [[Cranbrook, Devon|Cranbrook]]<ref>[http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Cranbrook-train-delayed-2015/story-19812339-detail/story.html First Cranbrook train is delayed until 2015 | Exeter Express and Echo<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> near [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]]. The station is located on the [[West of England Main Line]] between [[Whimple railway station|Whimple]] and [[Pinhoe railway station|Pinhoe]] stations. |
'''Cranbrook railway station''' is a [[railway station]] under construction to serve the new town of [[Cranbrook, Devon|Cranbrook]]<ref name=":0">[http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Cranbrook-train-delayed-2015/story-19812339-detail/story.html First Cranbrook train is delayed until 2015 | Exeter Express and Echo<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> near [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]]. The station is located on the [[West of England Main Line]] between [[Whimple railway station|Whimple]] and [[Pinhoe railway station|Pinhoe]] stations. Originally expected to open in 2013<ref name=":0" />, the station was worked into timetables in 2014, with an additional two minutes scheduled for trains passing the station.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/New-Cranbrook-railway-station-set-open-year/story-20878552-detail/story.html|title = New Cranbrook railway station set to open this year|date = 2014-03-29|accessdate = 2015-03-11|website = Exeter Express and Echo|publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> However, work on the detailed design of the station only began in summer 2014, and construction started in the autumn. The station is due to open in 2015.<ref>National Rail Enquiries</ref><ref>South West Trains Exeter, Bristol and Salisbury to London Waterloo timetable, http://www.southwesttrains.co.uk/uploads/pocket201412.pdf</ref> |
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The station will have a platform for 3-car trains and a car park with 150 spaces.<ref>[http://www.devonnewscentre.info/plans-submitted-for-cranbrook-railway-station/ Plans submitted for Cranbrook railway station | News centre<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The station and its services will be operated by [[South West Trains]]. |
The station will have a platform for 3-car trains and a car park with 150 spaces.<ref>[http://www.devonnewscentre.info/plans-submitted-for-cranbrook-railway-station/ Plans submitted for Cranbrook railway station | News centre<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The station and its services will be operated by [[South West Trains]]. |
Revision as of 12:46, 11 March 2015
Cranbrook | |
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General information | |
Location | East Devon |
Managed by | South West Trains |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | CBK |
History | |
Opening | May 2015 |
Cranbrook railway station is a railway station under construction to serve the new town of Cranbrook[1] near Exeter in Devon. The station is located on the West of England Main Line between Whimple and Pinhoe stations. Originally expected to open in 2013[1], the station was worked into timetables in 2014, with an additional two minutes scheduled for trains passing the station.[2] However, work on the detailed design of the station only began in summer 2014, and construction started in the autumn. The station is due to open in 2015.[3][4]
The station will have a platform for 3-car trains and a car park with 150 spaces.[5] The station and its services will be operated by South West Trains.
Services
The weekday service will be at least one train per hour or every 2 hours to Exeter St Davids and London Waterloo via Yeovil Junction.
Preceding station | Following station | |||
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South West Trains West of England Main Line |
References
- ^ a b First Cranbrook train is delayed until 2015 | Exeter Express and Echo
- ^ "New Cranbrook railway station set to open this year". Exeter Express and Echo. 2014-03-29. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- ^ National Rail Enquiries
- ^ South West Trains Exeter, Bristol and Salisbury to London Waterloo timetable, http://www.southwesttrains.co.uk/uploads/pocket201412.pdf
- ^ Plans submitted for Cranbrook railway station | News centre