Vinyl Trail

Devon and Cornwall have some great places to rummage for records.

Hop on the train to more than 30 record shops (plus a handful more by onward bus from the station). Any we've missed? Let us know at railpart@plymouth.ac.uk

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CORNWALL

DEVON

St Ives

Penzance

Space Oddities

This shop specialises in retro music and film related items including vinyl.

8 min walk from station (map)

Penzance

Far Land Records

Explore vintage and new vinyl, CDs, collectors' pieces, books and T-shirts. Tea & coffee while you browse.

10 min walk from station (map)

Junkwax

"More than a specialist independent record shop in Penzance!"

5 min walk from station (map)

Camborne

Redruth

Lost In Music

Traditional record shop stocked with vintage vinyl from floor to ceiling.

9 min walk from station (map)

Redruth

Lucky's Record Bar

New and second hand records. "Quality music since 2021."

2 min walk from station (map)

Falmouth

Sounds OK

Located right on the main street, this shop has a large selection of vinyl with all genres catered for. They also sell music memorabilia.

7 min walk from station (map)

Jam Records

Jam-packed with vinyl, over two floors, this record shop has a vintage flavour. It also has a café so if you fancy lingering over that purchase why not have a coffee while you do it.

16 min walk from station (map)

Dig n Delve

This shop is slightly tucked away, off the main high street, but is well worth seeking out. They sell vintage records and clothing as well as DVDs and musical instruments.

7 min walk from station (map)

Falmouth

Truro

St Austell

Music Nostalgia

Located in the heart of the city this shop has an extensive range of new and used vinyl across all genres.

14 min walk from station (map)

Oxfam Books and Music

This branch specialises in books and music and relies on donations from the local public.

15 min walk from station (map)

HMV

Vinyl, CDs, pop culture clothing and more.

11 min walk from station (map)

St Austell

Museum Vinyl

This shop has a wide range of used vinyl for sale. All genres covered but with a specialism in rock music.

8 min walk from station (map)

Lostwithiel

Bodmin (bus from Bodmin Parkway)

Vintage Vinyl & HiFi

Quality vintage vinyl and hifi. Specialises in Soul, Funk, Jazz, Reggae, Hiphop, Punk, Prog, Indie and Psychedelia. Based in Lostwithiel Antique Centre.

5 min walk from the station (map)

Bodmin (bus from Bodmin Parkway)

Room 33

An abundance of vinyl can be found in this shop, but their specialism is rock and heavy metal. A wide range of music memorabilia is also on sale.

14 min bus from Bodmin Parkway railway station (map)

Craig's Music

This is mainly a musical instrument shop but they also stock rare and vintage vinyl.

14 min bus from Bodmin Parkway railway station (map)

Wadebridge (bus from Bodmin Parkway)

Liskeard

Outback Vinyl

Outback stocks a curated collection of vintage and new releases from an extensive range of genres.

48 min bus from Bodmin Parkway railway station (map)

Liskeard

The Emporium

Large vintage shop selling antique furniture mainly but also stocks vinyl.

13 min walk from station (map)

Launceston (bus from Saltash or Okehampton)

Crates Is High

New & pre-loved vinyl for sale. Soul, Jazz, Funk, Hip-Hop, Electronica, Rock, Reggae, Library, Rarities, CDs, Cassettes, Books & Merch.

1hr bus from near Saltash railway station (map)

45 min bus from Okehampton railway station (timetable)

Launceston (bus from Saltash or Okehampton)

Plymouth

Really Good Records

This great little shop is opposite the Barcode cinema and well worth a visit to seek out some choice pre-loved and new vinyl.

15 min walk from station (map)

HMV

Vinyl, CDs, pop culture clothing and more.

10 min walk from station (map)

Totnes

Newton Abbot

Drift Records

Award winning, family run business that stocks new vinyl alongside books and music magazines.

12 min walk from station (map)

Narnia

An emporium of genuine vintage vinyl, gifts, art, clothing, home wares and more.

12 min walk from station (map)

Newton Abbot

Phoenix Sounds

Independent record store that stocks a large quantity of used and new vinyl across all genres.

11 min walk from station (map)

Exeter

Rooster Records

One of the largest selections in the South West of quality new and used vinyl. All genres.

9 min walk from Exeter Central station (map)

JM Records

Independent specialists in imports and stockists of quality pre-loved vinyl, cassettes & CDs.

4 min walk from Exeter Central station (map)

12 Bar

12 bar is an independent record shop and cafe bar. "We love good music, good coffee and good vibes."

10 min walk from Exeter Central station (map)

Hussar Records

Hussar Records is a family run, independent record store in Pinhoe.

15 min walk from Pinhoe station (map)

Oxfam Books & Music

This branch specialises in pre-loved vinyl and CDs, plus sheet music and art materials.

7 min walk from Exeter Central station (map)

HMV

Vinyl, CDs, pop culture clothing and more.

8 min walk from Exeter Central station (map)

Exeter

Exmouth

Barnstaple

Exmouth

Martian Records

Based in Exmouth Indoor Market, re-fitted to accommodate even more vinyl.

3 min walk from station (map)

Barnstaple

Just 10 minutes' walk from the station, this treasure trove of secondhand vinyl is tucked away in one of the oldest parts of Barnstaple. It is curated by owner Matt who is passionate about what he does.

10 min walk from station (map)