General information | |||||
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Location | Erdington, Birmingham England | ||||
Coordinates | 52°32′06″N 1°49′55″W / 52.535°N 1.832°W | ||||
Grid reference | SP114931 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | CRD | ||||
Fare zone | 3 | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 December 1863 | Station opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.048 million | ||||
2019/20 | 1.050 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.152 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.390 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.489 million | ||||
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Chester Road railway station serves the areas of Pype Hayes, Erdington, Wylde Green and Boldmere in north-east Birmingham, in the West Midlands county of England. It is sited on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove/Redditch and Lichfield Trent Valley, via Birmingham New Street. Pedestrian access to the station is via Green Lanes, near to the junction with the Chester Road (A452). It is above road level, as the line here is on an embankment.