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Map of the West Midlands Map of passenger railways in the West Midlands. This is a list of railway stations within the West Midlands, a metropolitan county in central England which includes the cities of Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton.
Pages in category "Railway stations in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Birmingham New Street is Birmingham's principal railway station and one of the principal stations of the UK rail network. [1] The station is managed by Network Rail [2] and its main entrance is located on Stephenson Street. New Street is the main gateway for most people arriving in the city and serves most of the city rail services, providing ...
Birmingham International is a railway station known by code "BHI" in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of England, just east of Birmingham. It is on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line 14 km (8.7 mi) east of Birmingham New Street railway station.
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New Street station was built in central Birmingham by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) between 1846 and 1854, on the site of several streets in a marshy area known as "The Froggery"; it replaced several earlier rail termini on the outskirts of the centre, most notably Curzon Street, which had opened in 1838 and was no longer adequate ...
The station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 9 December 1908, on the North Warwickshire Line which had opened a few months earlier. The station was originally provided with extensive goods facilities, but these were closed in 1969, and the area now forms part of the station car park. [1]
Nearby are the largely disused sidings which served local industry in the area. Queen Victoria alighted at the station on 23 March 1887, while making a royal visit to nearby Small Heath Park and the city of Birmingham.