Water Orton railway station

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Water Orton
Location
Place	Water Orton
Local authority	North Warwickshire
Coordinates	52°31′07″N 1°44′38″W / 52.518611, -1.743889Coordinates: 52°31′07″N 1°44′38″W / 52.518611, -1.743889
Operations
Station code	WTO
Managed by	London Midland
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2002/03 *	30,180
2004/05 *	27,279
2005/06 *	35,264
History
1908	Opened
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Water Orton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Water Orton railway station serves Water Orton in Warwickshire, near Birmingham, England. It is owned by Network Rail, and managed by London Midland. However, no London Midland trains stop there; it is only served by CrossCountry services.

Platform 1 is used for trains to Leicester, London and Birmingham. Platform 2 is used for trains to Derby, Nottingham and Sheffield.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Birmingham New Street		CrossCountry Cardiff-Nottingham		Wilnecote
Birmingham New Street		CrossCountry Birmingham - Leicester		Coleshill Parkway

[edit] External links

• The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Water Orton railway station.
• Water Orton station at warwickshirerailways.com
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Water Orton railway station