The Budleigh Salterton Railway was a double track branch railway line that ran from a junction on the Sidmouth Railway

Sidmouth Railway

The Sidmouth Railway was a double track branch railway line that ran from a junction on the West of England Main Line at Feniton railway station, then called Sidmouth Junction, to with two intermediate stations, , and .-History:...

 at to via four intermediate stations, , , , and .

History

Locally sponsored, the line opened as far as on 15 May 1897 with one intermediate stop at with a second being opened in 1899 at . Although privately owned the line was extended in 1903 by the London and South Western Railway

London and South Western Railway

The London and South Western Railway was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922. Its network extended from London to Plymouth via Salisbury and Exeter, with branches to Ilfracombe and Padstow and via Southampton to Bournemouth and Weymouth. It also had many routes connecting towns in...

to via . Major reduction in the services along the line in the 1960s led to a corresponding decrease in usage. The line closed to freight traffic on 27 January 1964 and to passengers on 6 March 1967.