St James Park railway station name of the Exeter City F.C. football ground, which is next to the station. The club has adopted the station under the community railways scheme and contributes to its upkeep. Although there are two platforms, the northernmost platform (Platform 2 - toward Exmouth) is very short (about 37m) and can only be served by a one or two (20m) coach train. Other train formations such as a Class 158 must use selective door opening or single door opening. The Exeter-bound platform (Platform 1) is about 73m in length. Most trains that call at St James Park are Avocet Line services
St Albans City railway station entrance to the station. A larger surface car park to the east of the railway lines gained planning permission in 2003, in connection with a large residential development. There are ticket barriers at both entrances. The station participates in the Plusbus scheme where combined train and bus tickets can be bought at a reduced price. There is also a newsagent and refreshment shops. Just outside the station there is a flower stall. St Albans South signal box has been restored at the station and has been opened as a visitor attraction by the St Albans Signal Box Preservation Trust. As