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11th November, 2025

Christmas markets and events in Devon by train

Forget the stress of parking and traffic this festive period and hop on the train to your favourite Christmas events. From bustling markets to late-night shopping, we’ve rounded up just some of the destinations accessible by train – all just a short stroll from the station. Think unique gifts, festive cheer, and maybe even a […]

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5 great day trips by train from Crediton
25th October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Crediton

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Crediton. Here are five ideas to get you started: Princesshay, Exeter Just an 8-minute walk from Exeter Central station, Princesshay is home to over 60 of the best high street names. And if that’s not enough, it’s just a short stroll to John Lewis! Tarka […]

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3 great day trips by train from Dawlish and Teignmouth
24th October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Dawlish and Teignmouth

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Dawlish and Teignmouth. Here are four ideas to get you started: Princesshay, Exeter Just an 8-minute walk from Exeter Central station, Princesshay is home to over 60 of the best high street names. And if that’s not enough, it’s just a short stroll to John […]

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3 great day trips by train from Truro
24th October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Truro

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Truro. Here are three ideas to get you started: The Box, Plymouth Discover The Box, Plymouth’s award-winning museum and gallery. Just 10 minutes’ walk from Plymouth station, check out the giant naval figureheads, meet the woolly mammoth and even try presenting the news in the […]

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3 great day trips by train from Penzance and St Ives
24th October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Penzance and St Ives

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Penzance and St Ives. Here are three ideas to get you started: Mars: War and Peace, Truro Cathedral Running until Sunday 2nd November, head to Truro Cathedral (12 minutes’ walk from Truro station) to see Mars! It’s free during the day (and no need to […]

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3 great day trips by train from Redruth and Camborne
24th October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Redruth and Camborne

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Redruth and Camborne. Here are three ideas to get you started: The Box, Plymouth Discover The Box, Plymouth’s award-winning museum and gallery. Just 10 minutes’ walk from Plymouth station, check out the giant naval figureheads, meet the woolly mammoth and even try presenting the news […]

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3 great day trips by train from Saltash
23rd October, 2025

Autumn day trips from Saltash

Hop on the train this autumn for adventures galore from Saltash. Here are three ideas to get you started: The Box, Plymouth Discover The Box, Plymouth’s award-winning museum and gallery. Just 10 minutes’ walk from Plymouth station, check out the giant naval figureheads, meet the woolly mammoth and even try presenting the news in the […]

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23rd October, 2025

Bere Alston to Bere Ferrers Walk

Hop on the Tamar Valley Line from Plymouth for a beautiful countryside walk, part of the Tamara Coast to Coast Way and Tamar Valley Discovery Trail. This 7.5-mile station-to-station route will take you from Bere Alston to the charming village of Bere Ferrers. The Walk Once you arrive at Bere Alston station, follow the Tamar […]

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17th October, 2025

A family day out at Cotehele this half-term

Hop on the train to Calstock for a spooky family day out this October half-term at Cotehele National Trust. What’s on at Cotehele All of Cotehele’s half-term events are free to join, and there’s no need to book in advance for the main trail. Normal admission charges for non-members apply. Swashbuckling Scarecrows at Cotehele Saturday 25 […]

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Great value train trips
16th October, 2025

Great value train trips from Truro

Hop on the train this autumn, with great value fares including: Truro-Plymouth£14.70 Off-Peak Day Return Truro-Falmouth£6.30 Off-Peak Day Return Truro-Penzance£9.20 Off-Peak Day Return Devon & Cornwall RailcardGet a third off all these fares with a Devon & Cornwall Railcard. Costing just £13 a year, the railcard gives 1/3 off for you and a friend, plus […]

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