Acocks Green railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Acocks Green | ||
| Local authority | Birmingham | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | ACG | ||
| Managed by | London Midland | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.149 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 0.150 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | West Midlands | ||
| Zone | 3 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1852 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Acocks Green from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Acocks Green railway station serves the Acocks Green area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by London Midland, who manage the station, and by Chiltern Railways.
It was opened in 1852 on the Great Western Railway's Oxford & Birmingham Branch. In 1878, it was renamed "Acocks Green and South Yardley railway station" and then renamed back to its original name soon after.
[edit] Services
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Tyseley | Chiltern Railways London - Birmingham |
Olton | ||
| Tyseley | London Midland Leamington-Worcester |
Olton | ||
[edit] External links
- Photographs of Acocks Green station at warwickshirerailways.com
- Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Acocks Green station
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