Lichfield Trent Valley railway station

Lichfield Trent Valley
National Rail
Southward view of the low-level platforms in 2024; the high level platform is on the bridge over the main line
General information
LocationLichfield, District of Lichfield
England
Coordinates52°41′12″N 1°48′01″W / 52.68662°N 1.80024°W / 52.68662; -1.80024
Grid referenceSK136099
Managed byWest Midlands Trains
Platforms3
Tracks6
Other information
Station codeLTV
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened1847
Original companyTrent Valley Railway
South Staffordshire Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
15 September 1847Original station on Trent Valley Railway opened as Lichfield
August 1849Station on South Staffs Railway opened as Lichfield Trent Valley Junction
3 July 1871Earlier stations closed; present Lichfield Trent Valley station opened
18 January 1965High level platforms closed
28 November 1988High level platform reopened
1 June 2014Station buildings replaced
Passengers
2018/19Increase 1.094 million
 Interchange Increase 0.127 million
2019/20Increase 1.104 million
 Interchange Increase 0.136 million
2020/21Decrease 0.179 million
 Interchange Decrease 18,697
2021/22Increase 0.595 million
 Interchange Increase 68,711
2022/23Increase 0.688 million
 Interchange  Decrease 65,725
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Lichfield Trent Valley is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England; the other being Lichfield City in the city centre. It is a split-level station: low level platforms serve the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line, with a single high level platform being the northern terminus of the Cross-City Line.