Rowley Regis railway station

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Rowley Regis
Location
Place	Rowley Regis
Local authority	Sandwell
Operations
Station code	ROW
Managed by	Central Trains
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 **	0.235 million
History
Key dates	Opened 1867
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Rowley Regis (source)   * 2002/03 Disclaimer  ** 2004/05 Disclaimer
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Rowley Regis railway station serves the Rowley Regis area of Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England. It is located on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line. The station is managed by Central Trains, who provide the majority of train services; there are also occasional services provided by Chiltern Railways.

[edit] History

The station was opened in 1867 by the Great Western Railway on their line from Birmingham to Stourbridge Junction.

[edit] Services

During Monday to Saturday daytimes, there are six trains per hour in each direction, operated by Central Trains, between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stourbridge Junction. Many of these continue beyond Stourbridge to Kidderminster, Worcester Foregate Street or Great Malvern, and beyond Birmingham to Shirley, Stratford-upon-Avon, Dorridge or Leamington Spa. During the evenings and on Sundays, there are typically two trains per hour.

There are also occasional trains during peak periods to/from London Marylebone, provided by Chiltern Railways.

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Rowley Regis railway station from National Rail
• Street map and aerial photo of Rowley Regis railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Langley Green		Central Trains Leamington-Worcester		Old Hill
Langley Green		Chiltern Railways London-Kidderminster Peak hours only		Old Hill

Railway stations in the West Midlands county
Main line:	Birmingham International Birmingham New Street Birmingham Moor Street Birmingham Snow Hill Coventry Wolverhampton
Local:	Acocks Green Adderley Park Aston Berkswell Bescot Stadium Blake Street Bloxwich Bloxwich North Bordesley Bournville Butlers Lane Canley Chester Road Coseley Cradley Heath Dorridge Duddeston Dudley Port Earlswood Erdington Five Ways Four Oaks Gravelly Hill Hall Green Hampton-in-Arden Hamstead Jewellery Quarter Kings Norton Langley Green Lea Hall Longbridge Lye Marston Green Northfield Old Hill Olton Perry Barr Rowley Regis Sandwell and Dudley Selly Oak Shirley Small Heath Smethwick Galton Bridge Smethwick Rolfe Street Solihull Spring Road Stechford Stourbridge Junction Stourbridge Town Sutton Coldfield Tame Bridge Parkway The Hawthorns Tile Hill Tipton Tyseley University Walsall Whitlocks End Widney Manor Witton Wylde Green Wythall Yardley Wood
Disused:	Blowers Green Brettell Lane Brierley Hill Brockmoor Halt Bromley Halt Brownhills Curzon Street Dudley Great Bridge North Handsworth & Smethwick Harts Hill Moseley Round Oak Pelsall Pensnett Halt Rushall Soho & Winson Green Wednesbury Town West Bromwich Wolverhampton Low Level
Heritage:	Birmingham Railway Museum Halt
Midland Metro:	Bilston Central Birmingham Snow Hill Black Lake Bradley Lane The Crescent (Bilston) Dartmouth Street Dudley Street, Guns Village Handsworth, Booth Street The Hawthorns Jewellery Quarter Kenrick Park Lodge Road, West Bromwich Town Hall Loxdale Priestfield The Royal Soho, Benson Road St. Paul's Trinity Way Wednesbury, Great Western Street Wednesbury Parkway West Bromwich Central Winson Green, Outer Circle Wolverhampton, St. George's
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