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SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY
PASSENGER TRAINS
TIMETABLE - APRIL 1854
The following table shows the times of
departures from Plymouth and Plympton Stations for stations to Exeter,
Bristol and London Paddington, on weekdays for the period of April 1854.
DEPART
PLYMOUTH |
DEPART
PLYMPTON |
STOPPING AT |
TERMINATES |
6.55am
1, 2, 3 class |
7.07am |
Cornwood Road, Ivybridge,
Kingsbridge Road, Brent, Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross,
Exminster, St Thomas, Exeter, via Bristol & Exeter and Great Western
Railways |
London Paddington (arr
5.05pm) |
8am
1, 2, 3 class |
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Ivyrbidge, Kingsbridge Road,
Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, St Thomas, Exeter, via
Bristol & Exeter and Great Western Railways
(Overtaken by the 10.25am Express at Bristol). |
London Paddington (arr
8.05pm) |
10.25am
1, 2 class
Express |
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Kingsbridge Road, Totnes,
Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, Exeter, via Bristol & Exeter and
Great Western Railways |
London Paddington (arr 6pm) |
12 Noon
1, 2 class
Mail |
12.15pm |
Ivybridge, Kingsbridge Road,
Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, St Thomas, Exeter, via
Bristol & Exeter and Great Western Railways |
London Paddington (10.30pm) |
3.20pm
1, 2, 3 class to Exeter |
3.32pm |
Cornwood Road, Ivybridge,
Kingsbridge Road, Brent, Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross,
Exminster, St Thomas, Exeter, to Bristol & Exeter and Great Western
Railways |
Bristol (arr 9pm) |
6.25pm
1, 2 class
Mail |
6.41pm |
Ivybridge, Kingsbridge Road,
Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, St Thomas, Exeter, via
Bristol & Exeter and Great Western Railways |
London Paddington (arr 4.15am
following day) |
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The following tables shows the times of
departures from London Paddington via Bristol and Exeter to Plympton and Plymouth
Stations, on weekdays for the period of April 1854.
DEPART
LONDON PADDINGTON |
STOPPING AT |
ARRIVE
PLYMPTON |
ARRIVE
PLYMOUTH |
8.55pm previous night
1, 2, class
Mail |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 4.10am), Starcross, Dawlish,
Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Ivybridge |
06.07am |
6.25am |
| 1, 2, 3 class |
Exeter depart 7.25am, St
Thomas. Exminster, Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes,
Brent, Kingsbridge Road, Ivybridge, Cornwood Road, |
9.55am |
10.15am |
| 1, 2, 3, Mail |
Bristol depart 7.50am via
Bristol & Exeter Railway, Exeter (depart 10.50am), St Thomas, Starcross,
Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, |
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9.45am
1, 2 class
Express |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 3pm), Starcross, Dawlish,
Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Kingsbridge Road, |
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5.05pm |
6am
1, 2, 3 class |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 3.55pm), St Thomas,
Exminster, Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Brent,
Kingsbridge Road, Ivybridge, Cornwood Road
(Overtaken by 9.45am around Taunton). |
6.19pm |
6.35pm |
10.15am
1, 2 class |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 6.45pm), St Thomas,
Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Kingsbridge Road,
Ivybridge, |
9.03pm |
9.20pm |
4.50pm
1, 2 class
Express |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 10pm), Starcross, Dawlish,
Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Kingsbridge Road, |
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12 Midnight |
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Sunday Service
The following table shows the times of
departures from Plymouth and Plympton Stations for stations to Exeter,
Bristol and London Paddington, on Sundays for the period of April 1854.
DEPART
PLYMOUTH |
DEPART
PLYMPTON |
STOPPING AT |
TERMINATES |
6.55am
1, 2, 3 class |
07.07am |
Cornwood Road, Ivybridge,
Kingsbridge Road, Brent, Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross,
Exminster, St Thomas, |
Exeter (arr 9.35am) |
12 Noon
1, 2 class
Mail |
12.15pm |
Ivybridge, Kingsbridge Road,
Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, St Thomas, Exeter, via
Bristol & Exeter and Great Western Railways |
London Paddington (arr 10pm) |
2.30pm
1, 2, 3 class |
2.42pm |
Cornwood Road, Ivybridge,
Kingsbridge Road, Brent, Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross,
Exminster, St Thomas, |
Exeter (arr 5.05pm) |
6.25pm
1, 2 class
Mail |
6.41pm |
Ivybridge, Kingsbridge Road,
Totnes, Newton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Starcross, St Thomas, Exeter, via
Bristol & Exeter and Great Western Railways |
London Paddington (arr 4.15am
following day) |
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The following tables shows the
times of departures from London Paddington via Bristol and Exeter to
Plympton and Plymouth Stations, on Sundays for the period of April 1854.
DEPART
LONDON PADDINGTON |
STOPPING AT |
ARRIVE
PLYMPTON |
ARRIVE
PLYMOUTH |
8.55pm previous night
1, 2 class
Mail |
via Great Western and
Bristol & Exeter Railways to Exeter (depart 4.10am), Starcross, Dawlish,
Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Ivybridge, |
6.07am |
6.25am |
| 1, 2, 3 class |
Exeter (depart 7.25am), St
Thomas, Exminster, Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes,
Brent, Kingsbridge Road, Ivybridge, Cornwood Road |
9.55am† |
10.15am |
| 1, 2 class, Mail |
Bristol via Bristol & Exeter
Railway, to Exeter (depart 10.50am), St Thomas, Starcross, Dawlish,
Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Brent, Kingsbridge Road, Ivybridge, |
1.08pm |
1.25pm |
| 1, 2, 3 class |
Exeter (depart 6.45pm), St
Thomas, Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton, Totnes, Brent,
Kingsbridge Road, Ivybridge, Cornwood Road |
9.13pm |
9.30pm |
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† Incorrectly
shown as 9.45am in the original. |
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A note on the original timetable warns travellers: 'London
Time is kept at all the Stations on the Railway: it is 16 minutes earlier
than Plymouth and Devonport time; 15 minutes before Totnes and Newton; and
14 minutes before Teignmouth time'.
Source:
"South Devon Railway Time Table, corrected to
April", Devonport Independent & Plymouth & Stonehouse Gazette,
Devonport, April 29th 1854.
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