Aston railway station

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Aston
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Aston station in 2024
General information
Location Aston, Birmingham
England
Coordinates 52°30′14″N1°52′19″W / 52.504°N 1.872°W / 52.504; -1.872
Grid reference SP087896
Managed by West Midlands Railway
Transit authority Transport for West Midlands
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeAST
Fare zone2
Classification DfT category E
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.683 million
 Interchange Decrease2.svg 51,976