Norchard is the main station of the Dean Forest Railway.

Complete with sidings and a shed, it is the engineering base of the railway.

Also to be found at this station are the museum, gift shop, cafe, toilets, main ticket office, and a large free car park.

Around Norchard there are many footpaths providing access to the forest, many with views of the trains.

Access between the ticket office and the platforms is via a level crossing.