Northfield railway station

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Northfield
Location
Place Northfield
Local authority Birmingham
Coordinates 52°24′29″N 1°57′50″W / 52.408, -1.964Coordinates: 52°24′29″N 1°57′50″W / 52.408, -1.964
Operations
Station code NFD
Managed by London Midland
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 0.272 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE West Midlands
Zone 4
History
Key dates Opened 1870
Rebuilt 1978
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Northfield from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Northfield railway station serves the Northfield area of Birmingham, England. It is situated on the Cross-City Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

[edit] Services

Northfield is served by trains on the Cross-City Line, which operate every 10 minutes Monday-Saturday daytimes, every 10-20 minutes Monday-Saturday evenings, and every 30 minutes on Sundays. It has two platforms, with a disused island platform in the centre of the four-track lines. The station has a small car park provided free by Centro and a bus stop which is served by the number 44 operated by National Express West Midlands. The number 27 bus stops close by, at the entrance to the station car park. The station is located between Station Road and Copse Close. The station is geograpically on the outskirts of Northfield, being right on the border with West Heath.

[edit] Facilities

The station has ticket & information office which is staffed Monday-Saturday between 0630-2400. The station has Automated Ticket Machines on each platform which can be used when the ticket office is closed. The station is also equipped with Real-Time Information boards and recorded announcements provided by Network West Midlands.

The station and line are on an embankment.

[edit] External links

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
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Cross-City Line
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