Stourbridge Town railway station

Stourbridge Town
National Rail
Stourbridge Town railway station
General information
LocationStourbridge, Dudley
England
Coordinates52°27′18″N 2°08′31″W / 52.455°N 2.142°W / 52.455; -2.142
Grid referenceSO904842
Managed byWest Midlands Railway
Transit authorityTransport for West Midlands
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeSBT
Fare zone5
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyStourbridge Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1 October 1879First station opened
29 March 1915Closed
3 March 1919Reopened
18 February 1979Resited
10 January 1994Closed
19 April 1994Reopened on third site
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 0.592 million
2019/20Decrease 0.559 million
2020/21Decrease 0.159 million
2021/22Increase 0.264 million
2022/23Increase 0.295 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Stourbridge Town is a railway station near the centre of Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. It is situated at the end of a short branch line linking the station with Stourbridge Junction, 0.8 miles away, where passengers can change for mainline train services. It is said to be the shortest operational branch railway line in Europe.[1]

  1. ^ "Parry People Mover on test in West Midlands, U.K." Light Rail Transit Association. 3 February 1999. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2019.