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About Dockyard (Devonport) (DOC) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Dockyard station
Paisley Street
Devonport
Plymouth
Devon
PL2 1RX

Dockyard (Devonport) Station can be found on Paisley Street in Devonport as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Dockyard (Devonport) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Dockyard (Devonport) Station

Discovering Dockyard (Devonport) Train Station

Dockyard (Devonport) train station, located in the historic naval city of Plymouth, is a gateway to some of the most picturesque and culturally rich locations in the UK. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the beauty of Devon and Cornwall, this station offers access to a variety of destinations with ease. Let’s embark on a brief journey through Dockyard's amenities, accessibility, transport links, and popular routes, providing you with everything you need to know before planning your trip.

Station Facilities and Amenities

It's important to note that Dockyard (Devonport) station operates as an unstaffed station, lacking a traditional ticket office and ticket machines. Travelers should prepare to purchase tickets in advance and familiarize themselves with mobile and printable ticket options. Despite these limitations, the station is equipped with a help point and customer assistance is readily available through GWR Help & Support or by reaching out to the GWR social media team at @gwrhelp. Furthermore, CCTV is operational to enhance the safety and security of passengers.

Accessibility and Support

The station presents certain challenges for passengers requiring step-free access, as it is categorized as a step-free Category C station, indicating no step-free access to any platform. However, an induction loop system is available, and there are ramps for train access upon request. Unfortunately, there are no accessible waiting rooms, toilets, or car park facilities, so travelers with specific accessibility needs should consider these factors when planning their journey. For those who need additional assistance, booking via Passenger Assist is recommended.

Onward Travel Options

While Dockyard (Devonport) may not have direct shopping, refreshment, or bicycle storage facilities, it does offer convenient connections to local transport. Bus services are readily available from stops on Keyham Road, ensuring seamless onward travel opportunities. Detailed information and planning resources for bus services can be accessed through this printable format. Additionally, during instances where rail services may be interrupted, rail replacement buses operate nearby, so rest assured that alternative travel means are available when necessary.

Popular Travel Destinations

Visitors and daily commuters alike will find a range of appealing travel routes from Dockyard. With train services connecting to bustling cities and tranquil countrysides, there’s a destination for every type of traveler. A few noteworthy journeys include traveling from Dockyard to the vibrant city of Plymouth, the culturally historic Exeter St David's, and the charming village of Bere Alston. Other picturesque adventures can take you to Totnes, St Austell, or the seaside town of Dawlish.

Final Thoughts

Dockyard (Devonport) train station serves as a quaint departure point for numerous enchanting destinations across the UK. Despite its minimalistic facilities, it offers a unique charm and a functional starting point for journeys through some of the most stunning landscapes in the region. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or someone in search of new experiences, the routes accessible from this station are sure to enrich your travel itinerary. Plan ahead, explore the endless possibilities, and allow Dockyard to be your stepping stone into the heart of Devon and beyond.

Dockyard (Devonport) Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Dockyard (Devonport), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer informationNo
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Dockyard (Devonport)
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Dockyard (Devonport)
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of Storage
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Dockyard (Devonport) Station

All you need to know about Dockyard (Devonport)'s links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Dockyard (Devonport) Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Dockyard (Devonport) station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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