Visit Ilfracombe and discover its famous beaches and coves, historic harbour and great local food. It’s easy by train and onward bus. Take the scenic Tarka Line from Exeter to Barnstaple, then hop on the 21 bus opposite the railway station. PLACES TO EXPLORE In our video, we enjoyed some delicious fish and Chips from […]
Falmouth Week is back from Friday 4th – Saturday 12th August! As well as the week-long sailing regatta, there are a whole host of other shoreside events such as live music, markets, fireworks and more. Many events, such as the regatta, are free to visit. However, there are a handful of ticketed events that you can […]
It’s the return of the North Devon Show on Wednesday 2nd August 2023. Attractions include everything from show jumping, vintage cars and falconry to the very best local produce. Visit on the scenic Tarka Line from Exeter. Plan your trip Buy an Off-Peak Day Return to Umberleigh and then take the free shuttle bus from Umberleigh station to the […]
WELCOME TO DEVON'S NEWEST STATION Marsh Barton YOUR EXPLORER'S GUIDE DAY TRIPS | VISIT | ABOUT | WAYS TO SAVE | TRAVELLING FOR WORK DAY TRIPS | VISIT | ABOUT WAYS TO SAVE | TRAVELLING FOR WORK Marsh Barton, a £16 million project led by Devon County Council, is the new station for Marsh Barton, Matford […]
This Sunday (23 July) join ‘Walks with History’ and the Tamara Landscape Partnership on a history walking tour of Bere Ferrers village and explore a short section of the brand new Tamara Way long distance footpath. This will be followed by a visit to the Tamar Belle Visitor Centre based in the old goods yard […]
Hop on the train to Axminster in East Devon for a coastal walk to Lyme Regis! Arrive with South Western Railway, then kick off your day with a top breakfast at Axminster station’s Railway Kitchen. Next, right outside the station take bus X51 or X53 for the short hop to Uplyme to begin this glorious […]
Whether you’re heading for a meal out in Axminster, an afternoon antique-hunting in Honiton or a night out from East Devon to Exeter, we’ve got just the ticket. Great savings The SWR Evening Out Return offers savings of up to 25% on journeys on the East Devon Line (Exeter-Axminster). This means trips such as Exeter […]
Visit the historic village of Lydford to discover its castle, delicious local food and famous Lydford Gorge. It’s easy by train and onward bus. Take the Dartmoor Line from Exeter to Okehampton, then hop on the 118 Rail Link bus right outside the railway station. PLACES TO EXPLOREIn our video, Aya and Charlie enjoy a […]
Take a train trip with a difference on the scenic Tamar Valley Line with the second of our music trains! Friday 30th June The Kit Hillbillies (pictured) kicked things off in style with our popular first outing earlier this month and now we’re back for more! Relax and enjoy the beautiful views from your train […]
Take a train trip with a difference on the scenic Tamar Valley Line with the return of our music trains! Friday 16th June Sit back and enjoy the beautiful views from your train window as you’re entertained by fantastic live music courtesy of The Kit Hillbillies with their rollicking bluegrass and good-time acoustic roots tunes! […]