Trains to Saunton Sands

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It's simple to reach Saunton Sands, in North Devon, by train. Simply hop on a train to Barnstaple station and then it's just a few miles away, but in the summer there are buses, and there are also taxis to be hired in Barnstaple..

Saunton Sands in North Devon is one of North Devon's finest - it makes a splendid day out for all.

Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Unavailable
Staffing level	The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection	Available

Luggage

Left Luggage	Unavailable
Left Luggage Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property	Available
Lost Property Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Facilities

Shops	Unavailable
Postbox	Unavailable
Telephones	Available
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Available
ATM	Unavailable
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform.

Toilets

Toilets	Available
Toilets notes	The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Unavailable

WiFi

WiFi	Unavailable
WiFi notes	Connect to "GWR Free Station WiFi".
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Staff Help notes	Meeting point: Ticket Office.
Customer Service notes	Please visit https://www.railhelp.co.uk/gwr/ for GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.
Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Carpark name	Station Car Park
Carpark operator	APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Car parking spaces	87

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	12
Sheltered cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage CCTV	Available
Cycle storage notes	Platform
Cycle storage notes	There are stands available.

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is available throughout the whole station.
Ramps for train access	Available
Wheelchairs	Available
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Available
Accessible Booking Office counter	Available
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	Barnstaple station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators: B Line (01271 322117) or Kevs Kabs (01271 376619) or A1 (01271 322922).

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Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Exeter Central	Great Western Railway	06:25	1	Scheduled
to Combe Martin Seaside Bus	Great Western Railway	06:35		Scheduled
to Exeter Central	Great Western Railway	07:22		Scheduled
to Exeter Central	Great Western Railway	08:35	1	Scheduled
to Combe Martin Seaside Bus	Great Western Railway	08:35		Scheduled

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Exeter St Davids	Great Western Railway	06:19		On time
from Exeter St Davids	Great Western Railway	07:17	1	Scheduled
from Exeter St Davids	Great Western Railway	08:25		Scheduled
from Combe Martin Seaside Bus	Great Western Railway	08:25		Scheduled
from Lynmouth	Great Western Railway	08:40		Scheduled

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Saunton Sands

Station details & facilities

Ticket office

Luggage

Facilities

Toilets

WiFi

Staffing and customer service

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Accessibility

First Class Lounge

Departures and arrivals from Barnstaple

Departures

Arrivals

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