Rowley Regis railway station

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Rowley Regis
Location
Place	Rowley Regis
Local authority	Sandwell
Operations
Station code	ROW
Managed by	London Midland
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	0.235 million
History
Key dates	Opened 1867
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Rowley Regis from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Rowley Regis railway station serves the Rowley Regis area of Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England. It is located on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line. The station is managed by London Midland, who provide the majority of train services; there are also occasional services provided by Chiltern Railways.

[edit] History

The station was opened in 1867 by the Great Western Railway on their line from Birmingham to Stourbridge Junction.

[edit] Services

During Monday to Saturday daytimes, there are six trains per hour in each direction, operated by London Midland, between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stourbridge Junction. Many of these continue beyond Stourbridge to Kidderminster, Worcester Foregate Street or Great Malvern, and beyond Birmingham to Shirley, Stratford-upon-Avon, Dorridge or Leamington Spa. During the evenings and on Sundays, there are typically two trains per hour.

There are also occasional trains during peak periods to/from London Marylebone, provided by Chiltern Railways.

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Rowley Regis railway station from National Rail
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Rowley Regis station

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