About[]
Morchard Road is a railway station on the Tarka Line, serving the village of Down St Mary, Devon.
Like some stations built at a distance from the settlements they serve, a small village named after the station grew up in the immediate area.
Layout[]
Morchard Road has one platform, accessed via a lane off the A377.
Facilities.[]
There is a waiting shelter on the platform.
There are no ticket purchasing facilities; passengers must buy on the train, at their destination or interchange station.
Services[]
Trains to Barnstaple run from right to left as passengers face the track; trains to Exeter/Exmouth run from left to right.
Morchard Road is a request stop, passengers wishing to alight must tell the conductor on the train; passengers wanting to board must signal to the driver.
Not all trains are scheduled to stop at Morchard Road.
Bus Connections and PlusBus[]
There are no bus connections at Morchard Road.
Morchard Road is not a PlusBus station.
Special ticketing[]
Morchard Road is in the following Rover areas:
- Tarka Line Ranger
- Devon Ranger/Devon Evening Ranger
- Freedom of Devon and Cornwall
- Freedom of the South West
Penalty Fares[]
Morchard Road is not a Penalty Fare station.