Crediton railway station

Crediton
General information
LocationCrediton, Mid Devon
England
Coordinates50°46′59″N 3°38′49″W / 50.78318°N 3.64707°W / 50.78318; -3.64707
Grid referenceSX840994
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCDI
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Original companyExeter and Crediton Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
Opened12 May 1851
Passengers
2019/20 66,606
2020/21 26,306
2021/22 84,502
2022/23 0.133 million
2023/24 0.162 million
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureCrediton Railway Station Main Range
Designated24 August 1989
Reference no.1197092
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Crediton railway station is a railway station serving the town of Crediton in Devon, England. It is 7 miles 76 chains (12.8 km) from Exeter Central at milepost 179.25 from London Waterloo.

It is the junction of the Tarka and Dartmoor lines, though the two lines run parallel until Coleford Junction (where the junction of the Barnstaple and Okehampton lines used to be) at Penstone near Coleford (west of Yeoford).