Eggesford railway station

Eggesford railway station is a rural station in Devon, England, serving Eggesford, the town of Chulmleigh and surrounding villages. Despite its name, the station is in the neighbouring civil parish of Chawleigh. It is on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple, 22 miles 27 chains (35.9 km) from Exeter Central at milepost 193.75 from London Waterloo.

Eggesford
The station viewed from northbound platform
General information
LocationChawleigh, Mid Devon
England
Coordinates50.8878°N 3.87525°W / 50.8878; -3.87525
Grid referenceSS682114
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeEGG
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Original companyNorth Devon Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
Opened1854
Passengers
2018/19 29,802
2019/20 32,228
2020/21 14,084
2021/22 33,548
2022/23 43,722
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureEggesford Station
Designated19 February 1986
Reference no.1197092
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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