Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line

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Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line
Bournville station
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Network Rail
Locale	Worcestershire West Midlands West Midlands (region)
Service
Type	Suburban rail, Heavy rail
System	National Rail
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map

v t e Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove Line
Legend
Cross Country Route Birmingham New Street Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line Central Goods Granville Street Five Ways Church Road Somerset Road University Selly Oak Cadbury Railway and Wharf Bournville Lifford Wharf branch Camp Hill line Kings Norton Northfield Longbridge Halesowen Railway Barnt Green Cross-City Line M42 motorway Blackwell Lickey Incline Bromsgrove Cross Country Route Stoke Works M5 motorway Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line Droitwich Spa Worcester (North) Parkway (proposed) Fernhill Heath Blackpole Halt Astwood Halt Worcester Triangle Worcester Foregate Street Worcester Shrub Hill Cotswold Line

The Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line is a railway line in the West Midlands of England connecting Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove. The most notable feature on the line is the Lickey Incline, between Barnt Green and Bromsgrove.

It is one of two railway routes between Birmingham and Worcester, the other route runs via Kidderminster. The route via Bromsgrove runs into Birmingham New Street, while the route via Kidderminster runs into Birmingham Snow Hill.

The line serves the following places:^[1]

• Birmingham
• University of Birmingham
• Barnt Green
• Bromsgrove
• Droitwich Spa
• Worcester