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Passenger journeys on the West Midlands rail franchise from 2010–11 to 2018–19 [6]. In April 2016, the Department for Transport (DfT) announced the shortlist of bidders for the West Midlands franchise, comprising the incumbent operator Govia, MTR Corporation, and West Midlands Trains: a consortium of Abellio (70%), JR East (15%) and Mitsui & Co (15%).
Swift is an electronic ticketing scheme developed by Transport for West Midlands for use on public transport in the West Midlands metropolitan area in England, similar to the Oyster card in Greater London. Rather than being a single card, it is a range of travel cards under a common name.
A Centro livery West Midlands Railway Class 323 at Four Oaks Platform 3 in 2023. The station is served by West Midlands Trains with local Transport for West Midlands branded "Cross-City" services, operated using Class 323 Electric multiple units (EMUs) [3] until September 2024 and currently by Class 730 EMUs. [4] The off-peak service pattern is ...
The typical Monday-Saturday daytime service sees two trains per hour in each direction between Walsall and Birmingham New Street (and through towards Wolverhampton). [7] Services are reduced to one train per in the evenings and on Sundays. [8] All trains serving the station are operated by West Midlands Trains.
There are also proposals to reintroduce services to Wolverhampton via Willenhall, with re-opened stations at Darlaston and Willenhall, operated by West Midlands Railway. This would give passengers a faster service to Wolverhampton as opposed to the current service via Birmingham New Street. [19] This is due to open in 2024. [20]
West Coast Main Line. West Midlands Trains operate an hourly service, southbound to London Euston via Rugby and Milton Keynes Central, and northbound to Crewe calling at all stations (except for Polesworth which receives only a 06:37 Monday-Saturday service from Nuneaton northbound) via Stafford. [11]
Three-quarters of intercity trains on the West Coast main line – connecting London Euston with the West Midlands, ... executive director of Customer Experience at Avanti West Coast, said: “We ...
West Midlands Trains operating under the London Northwestern branding, operates a semi-fast hourly service southbound to London Euston via Nuneaton and Rugby and northbound to Crewe via Stafford. This service uses Class 350 EMUs. [11] Some peak services call at Northampton.