Whitlocks End railway station

Whitlocks End
Location
Place Whitlock's End
Local authority Solihull
Operations
Station code WTE
Managed by London Midland
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 * 17,043
2005/06 * 19,282
2006/07 * 23,523
2007/08 * 26,576
2008/09 * 67,960
2009/10 * 66,842
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE West Midlands
Zone 4
History
Opened 1936 (1936)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Whitlocks End from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Whitlocks End railway station serves the village of Whitlock's End in the West Midlands of England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

Services

During Monday to Saturday daytimes, northbound trains operate every 20 minutes via Shirley, Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill to Stourbridge Junction, with some trains continuing onward to Kidderminster and Worcester. There is one southbound train per hour to Stratford-upon-Avon. On Sundays, there is an hourly train between Worcester, Birmingham, Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Some peak services terminate/start from Whitlocks End.

History

Originally called Whitlock's End Halt, the suffix was dropped on the 6th of May 1968. The station formerly had only one train per hour in either direction, this was changed from 1 October 2010 with the opening of a new turnback facility at the station.

External links

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Shirley   London Midland
Birmingham-Stratford Line
  Wythall