List of railway stations in Worcestershire

Map showing the location of Worcestershire within the United Kingdom

This is a list of railway stations in Worcestershire, one of the counties of the United Kingdom. It includes all railway stations in Worcestershire that form part of the British National Rail network that currently have timetabled train services. It does not include stations on heritage railways, except for those stations which are shared with those on the National Rail Network.

The main operator is London Midland who run the majority of services in the county. However Great Western Railway operates the Worcester - London service and Chiltern Railways operates services between Kidderminster and London.

The main rail routes in Worcestershire include:

Stations

The following table lists the name of each station, along with the year it first opened, and the district in which it is situated. The table also shows the train operators who currently serve each station and the final two columns give information on the number of passengers using each station in recent years, as collated by the Office of Rail Regulation, a Government body. The figures are based on ticket sales and are given to the nearest 100.[1]

Station Year
opened
District Served by[2][3][4] Station users
200708[5]
Station users
200607[5]
Alvechurch 1852[6] Bromsgrove London Midland 94,129 94,100
Barnt Green 1840[7] Bromsgrove London Midland 171,202 160,227
Blakedown 1852[8] Wyre Forest London Midland 61,109 53,365
Bromsgrove 1840[9] Wyre Forest London Midland 230,081 206,546
Droitwich Spa 1852[10] Wychavon London Midland 385,956 365,703
Evesham 1852[11] Wychavon Great Western Railway 214,364 236,611
Great Malvern 1859[12] Malvern Hills London Midland 384,906 405,371
Hagley 1862[13] Bromsgrove London Midland
Chiltern Railways
332,555 267,126
Hartlebury 1852[14] Wyre Forest London Midland 13,614 10,637
Honeybourne 1852[15] Wychavon Great Western Railway 33,127 34,281
Kidderminster 1852[16] Wyre Forest London Midland
Chiltern Railways
963,041 866,145
Malvern Link 1859[12] Malvern Hills London Midland
Great Western Railway
227,141 216,790
Pershore 1852[17] Wychavon Great Western Railway 61,971 61,739
Redditch 1859[18] Redditch London Midland 688,803 661,711
Worcester Foregate Street 1860[19] Worcester London Midland
Great Western Railway
1,252,717 1,273,385
Worcester Shrub Hill 1852[20] Worcester London Midland
Great Western Railway
625,434 592,756
Wythall 1908[21] Bromsgrove London Midland 30,280 31,367

See also

References

  1. "Station usage". Office of Rail Regulation. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  2. "Our route". London Midland. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  3. "Our Route - Chiltern Railways - Cheap train tickets & check train times for travel to Birmingham, London, Banbury, Leamington Spa, Warwick Parkway and Stratford upon Avon". Chiltern Railways. Archived from the original on March 23, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  4. "Stations". First Great Western. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  5. 1 2 "Station usage : Rail statistics : Publications & statistics : Office of Rail Regulation". Rail-reg.gov.uk. 2009-04-20. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  6. "Alvechurch station". Rail Around Birmingham. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  7. "Barnt Green Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  8. "Blakedown Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  9. "Bromsgrove Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  10. "Droitwich Spa Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  11. "Evesham Station". Miac.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  12. 1 2 "Malvern & Hereford Railway". Miac.org.uk. 1965-04-03. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  13. "Hagley Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  14. "Hartlebury Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  15. "Pershore & Evesham LIne". Miac.org.uk. 1966-01-03. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  16. "Kidderminster Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  17. "Pershore & Evesham LIne". Miac.org.uk. 1966-01-03. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  18. "Redditch Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  19. M.E. Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England, Scotland and Wales - A Chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2003
  20. "Worcester Shrub Hill Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  21. "Wythall Station". Railaroundbirmingham.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-06-09.

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