Umberleigh train station
You can reach 37 stations directly from Umberleigh on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Barnstaple, with 34 trains a day.
Direct trains from Umberleigh
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| Crediton | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| Eggesford | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| Exeter St Davids | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| Copplestone | 33 | 34 | 25 |
| Yeoford | 33 | 34 | 25 |
| Morchard Road | 32 | 34 | 25 |
| Exeter Central | 27 | 28 | 22 |
| Lapford | 14 | 14 | 9 |
| Kings Nympton | 12 | 11 | 8 |
| Newton St Cyres | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Portsmouth Arms | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Chapelton | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Digby and Sowton | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Exmouth | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Exton | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lympstone Commando | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lympstone Village | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Newcourt | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Polsloe Bridge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| St James' Park | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Topsham | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Axminster | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cranbrook | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawlish | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawlish Warren | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exeter St Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feniton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Honiton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marsh Barton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paignton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinhoe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Starcross | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teignmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torquay | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torre | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Umberleigh
Umberleigh is on the Tarka Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Umberleigh station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Umberleigh station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Umberleigh station is
54,078 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,015th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Umberleigh and Exeter Central than any other pair: 18,702 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 18 stations instead of 37, a drop of about 51%. Saturday runs to 13.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Umberleigh loses 1 destination including Lympstone Commando.
Nearest other stations
- Chapelton 2.3 miles
- Portsmouth Arms 3.1 miles
- Kings Nympton 5.4 miles
- Barnstaple 6.4 miles
- Eggesford 8.9 miles
Facilities at Umberleigh station
Umberleigh is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Parking at Umberleigh station
- Station Car Park 15 spaces, 2 accessible
free
Cycle parking: 6 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 3 March 2026.
Getting to Umberleigh station
Umberleigh station is in North Devon, South West, and is run by Great Western Railway.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Umberleigh station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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