List of West Midlands Metro tram stops

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The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram line in the West Midlands of England operating between Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury. It is owned and operated by Transport for West Midlands.

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It opened on 30 May 1999, mostly using the former disused Birmingham Snow Hill to Wolverhampton Low Level Line. An extension into Birmingham City Centre was approved in 2012, and is now fully operational.

Existing stops

Line 1

StationPhoto Co-ordinates
(Links to map resources)
NotesUsage
Edgbaston Village
Edgbaston Village Midland Metro Station.jpg
52°28′19″N1°55′25″W / 52.47201°N 1.92351°W / 52.47201; -1.92351 Terminus
Five Ways
Five Way Tram Stop (1).jpg
52°28′29″N1°54′55″W / 52.47472°N 1.91526°W / 52.47472; -1.91526 Connection with Five Ways mainline station.
Brindleyplace
Brindleyplace tram stop August 2022.jpg
52°28′36″N1°54′45″W / 52.47671°N 1.91239°W / 52.47671; -1.91239
Library West Midlands Metro, Library terminus - 2020-03-10 - Andy Mabbett - 01.jpg 52°28′43″N1°54′30″W / 52.4786°N 1.9083°W / 52.4786; -1.9083 Near to Library of Birmingham.
Town Hall Town Hall tram stop, Birmingham.jpg 52°28′45″N1°54′12″W / 52.4792°N 1.9033°W / 52.4792; -1.9033 Near to Birmingham Town Hall and Victoria Square.
Grand Central Two trams in Stephenson Street, geograph-5012475-by-John-Sutton.jpg 52°28′47″N1°53′50″W / 52.4798°N 1.8972°W / 52.4798; -1.8972 Connection with Birmingham New Street mainline station.
Corporation Street Midland Metro tram driver training in Corporation Street, Birmingham, Robin Stott, 4967898.jpg 52°28′47″N1°53′50″W / 52.4798°N 1.8972°W / 52.4798; -1.8972
Bull Street Bull Street tram stop and tram.JPG 52°28′55″N1°53′47″W / 52.481995°N 1.896472°W / 52.481995; -1.896472
St Chads St Chads tram stop (3).jpg 52°29′04″N1°54′01″W / 52.48450°N 1.90032°W / 52.48450; -1.90032 Connection with Birmingham Snow Hill mainline station.
Replaced the former Snow Hill stop
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St Paul's St Pauls Midland Metro stop.JPG 52°29′14″N1°54′17″W / 52.48716°N 1.90470°W / 52.48716; -1.90470
Jewellery Quarter Jewellery Quarter station tram platforms.JPG 52°29′24″N1°54′51″W / 52.48990°N 1.91421°W / 52.48990; -1.91421 Connection with National Rail
Soho Benson Road Soho Benson Road tram stop, geograph-4713083-by-Alan-Murray-Rust.jpg 52°29′49″N1°55′51″W / 52.49697°N 1.93092°W / 52.49697; -1.93092
Winson Green Outer Circle Winson Green Outer Circle tram stop in 2008.jpg 52°29′56″N1°56′21″W / 52.49894°N 1.93927°W / 52.49894; -1.93927
Handsworth Booth Street Midlands Metro at Handsworth, David Stowell, 195194.jpg 52°30′08″N1°57′08″W / 52.50210°N 1.95229°W / 52.50210; -1.95229
The Hawthorns The Hawthorns tram stop - geograph.org.uk - 999434.jpg 52°30′21″N1°57′54″W / 52.50582°N 1.96506°W / 52.50582; -1.96506 Connection with National Rail
Kenrick Park Kenrick Park - Metro Stop - geograph.org.uk - 1122891.jpg 52°30′31″N1°58′57″W / 52.50868°N 1.98251°W / 52.50868; -1.98251
Trinity Way Trinity Way tram stop - geograph.org.uk - 999692.jpg 52°30′43″N1°59′18″W / 52.51187°N 1.98823°W / 52.51187; -1.98823
West Bromwich Central West Bromwich Midland Metro Tram Station - geograph.org.uk - 107365.jpg 52°30′59″N1°59′41″W / 52.51652°N 1.99466°W / 52.51652; -1.99466
Lodge Road West Bromwich Town Hall Lodge Road tram stop - geograph.org.uk - 999706.jpg 52°31′07″N2°00′00″W / 52.51865°N 1.99987°W / 52.51865; -1.99987 439
Dartmouth Street Dartmouth Street tram stop (2).JPG 52°31′14″N2°00′16″W / 52.52046°N 2.00450°W / 52.52046; -2.00450
Dudley Street Guns Village Guns Village Station - geograph.org.uk - 369672.jpg 52°31′30″N2°00′31″W / 52.52512°N 2.00851°W / 52.52512; -2.00851
Black Lake Black Lake tram stop - geograph.org.uk - 999738.jpg 52°31′51″N2°00′40″W / 52.53096°N 2.01114°W / 52.53096; -2.01114
Wednesbury Great Western Street Wednesbury Metro - geograph.org.uk - 589769.jpg 52°32′56″N2°01′32″W / 52.54892°N 2.02563°W / 52.54892; -2.02563
Wednesbury Parkway Wednesbury Parkway tram stop - geograph.org.uk - 999813.jpg 52°32′59″N2°01′55″W / 52.54968°N 2.03202°W / 52.54968; -2.03202
Bradley Lane Bradley Lane Metro Station - geograph.org.uk - 254921.jpg 52°33′22″N2°03′28″W / 52.55603°N 2.05784°W / 52.55603; -2.05784
Loxdale Tram at Loxdale Station - geograph.org.uk - 246104.jpg 52°33′36″N2°03′57″W / 52.56007°N 2.06589°W / 52.56007; -2.06589
Bilston Central Bilston Central 2102339.jpg 52°33′56″N2°04′29″W / 52.56546°N 2.07470°W / 52.56546; -2.07470
The Crescent Bilston, The Crescent Metro - geograph.org.uk - 1275864.jpg 52°34′05″N2°04′51″W / 52.56795°N 2.08086°W / 52.56795; -2.08086
Priestfield Tram at Priestfield Metro Stop - geograph.org.uk - 880165.jpg 52°34′19″N2°05′53″W / 52.57191°N 2.09798°W / 52.57191; -2.09798
The Royal The Royal tram stop in 2008.jpg 52°34′52″N2°07′02″W / 52.58107°N 2.11711°W / 52.58107; -2.11711
Wolverhampton St George's Wolverhampton St George's tram stop.jpg 52°35′02″N2°07′28″W / 52.58401°N 2.12451°W / 52.58401; -2.12451 Terminus. [1] 6167
Pipers Row Pipers Row Tram Stop (under construction).jpg 52°35′06″N2°07′22″W / 52.58510°N 2.12288°W / 52.58510; -2.12288 Connection with Wolverhampton bus station
Wolverhampton Station Station Tram, Gordon Griffiths, 7626181.jpg 52°35′15″N2°07′12″W / 52.5875°N 2.1200°W / 52.5875; -2.1200 Connection with National Rail
Terminus

Former stops

Line 1

StationPhoto Co-ordinates
(Links to map resources)
NotesUsage
Snow Hill Midland Metro terminus, Snow Hill Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 1471393.jpg 52°28′59″N1°53′56″W / 52.483°N 1.899°W / 52.483; -1.899 Closed 24 October 2015
Replaced by St Chads

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