The Welsh Marches line,known historically as the North and West Route,is the railway line running from Newport in south-east Wales to Shrewsbury in the West Midlands region of England by way of Abergavenny,Hereford and Craven Arms and thence to Crewe via Whitchurch. The line thus links the south of Wales to north-west England via the Welsh Marches region,bypassing Birmingham. Through services from south-west Wales,Swansea and Cardiff to Manchester and from Cardiff to Wrexham,Chester,the north coast of Wales and Anglesey constitute the bulk of passenger operations on the route.
Duddeston railway station serves the Duddeston area of Birmingham,England. It is sited on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove and Redditch in the south and Four Oaks and Lichfield Trent Valley in the north and the Chase Line between Birmingham International and Rugeley Trent Valley. Both lines run towards Birmingham New Street in the southbound direction.
The Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury line is the railway line from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury via Wellington;it was originally built by the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway. The line is double track throughout,with rarely used relief sidings at Cosford and four tracks through Wellington station.
Walsall railway station is the principal railway station of Walsall,West Midlands,England and situated in the heart of the town. It is operated by West Midlands Trains,with services provided by West Midlands Railway. The main entrance is situated inside the Saddlers Shopping Centre.
Shrewsbury railway station serves the town of Shrewsbury,in Shropshire,England. Built in 1848,it was designated a grade II listed building in 1969.
Wolverhampton station is a railway station in Wolverhampton,West Midlands,England on the Birmingham Loop of the West Coast Main Line. It is served by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains services,and was historically known as Wolverhampton High Level. It is also a West Midlands Metro tram stop.
Sandwell &Dudley railway station is a railway station serving Sandwell and Dudley in the West Midlands. It is located on the Birmingham Loop of the West Coast Main Line. The station is located in the Oldbury area of Sandwell.
Smethwick Galton Bridge is a split-level railway station in Smethwick,West Midlands,England. It is at a point where two railways' lines cross on two levels. It has platforms on both lines,allowing interchange between them. The two low-level platforms serve the Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton Line,while the two high-level platforms serve the Birmingham Snow Hill to Worcester Line. The high level line passes over the low level line at a right angle on a bridge. West Midlands Railway manages the station and operates most of its services,with others provided by Chiltern Railways and London Northwestern Railway.
Wellington railway station serves the town of Wellington,Shropshire,England. It is situated on the former Great Western Railway's London Paddington to Birkenhead via Birmingham Snow Hill line. Trains are operated by West Midlands Railway,and Transport for Wales.
Tipton railway station is located in the industrial town of Tipton in the borough of Sandwell,West Midlands,England and was known as Tipton Owen Street until 1968. It is situated on the West Coast Main Line. The station is operated by West Midlands Railway,which also provides all services.
Telford Central railway station serves the town of Telford,Shropshire,England. It is located on the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury Line 15+1⁄2 miles (24.9 km) north west of Wolverhampton and is operated by West Midlands Trains. It is situated close to the Telford Shopping Centre,the main commercial district of the town.
Oakengates railway station serves the town of Oakengates,Telford and Wrekin,Shropshire,England. It has two platforms.
Shifnal railway station is a railway station which serves the town of Shifnal in Shropshire,England. The station is managed by West Midlands Trains,who provide the majority of services that call here.
Cosford railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Cosford in Shropshire,England. It also serves RAF Cosford which is also home to a branch of the Royal Air Force Museum. The station is served by West Midlands Trains,who manage the station,and Transport for Wales. Between 2008 and 2011 it was also served by the direct London operator,Wrexham &Shropshire.
Albrighton railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Albrighton in Shropshire,England. The former up goods yard is now occupied by a small estate of low rise offices.
Codsall railway station serves the village of Codsall in Staffordshire,England.
Hamstead railway station serves the Hamstead,Great Barr and Handsworth Wood areas of Birmingham,England. It is located at the junction of Rocky Lane and Old Walsall Road,Hamstead,at Birmingham's border with the borough of Sandwell. It is situated on the Chase Line,part of the former Grand Junction Railway,opened in 1837. The station,and all trains serving it,are operated by West Midlands Trains.
Dorridge railway station serves the large village of Dorridge in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by Chiltern Railways,who manage the station,and also by West Midlands Trains. It is situated 10+1⁄2 miles (16.9 km) south of Birmingham Snow Hill.
Wythall railway station serves the village of Wythall in Worcestershire,England. The station,and all trains serving it,are operated by West Midlands Trains.
The Birmingham station group is a station group of three railway stations in Birmingham city centre,consisting of New Street,Moor Street,and Snow Hill. The station group is printed on national railway tickets as BIRMINGHAM STNS and does not include the international station of Birmingham International,which is located some 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the city centre next to Birmingham Airport and National Exhibition Centre.
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