Yardley Wood railway station

Yardley Wood
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Location
Place	Yardley Wood
Local authority	Birmingham
Grid reference	SP099803
Operations
Station code	YRD
Managed by	London Midland
Number of platforms	2
DfT category	E
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11	0.356 million
2011/12	0.352 million
2012/13	0.363 million
2013/14	0.386 million
2014/15	0.397 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	West Midlands
Zone	3
History
Key dates	Opened 1908 (1908)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Yardley Wood from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Yardley Wood railway station serves the Yardley Wood area of Birmingham in the West Midlands of England. Located on the North Warwickshire Line, the station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

The station was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1908, along with the line, and was originally known as Yardley Wood Platform, the suffix was later dropped.

Services

During Monday to Saturday daytimes:

• 3 trains per hour northbound to Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill continuing to Stourbridge Junction, with some trains continuing onward to Kidderminster and Worcester.
• 3 trains per hour southbound to Whitlocks End, one of which continues to Stratford-upon-Avon.

On Sundays, there is an hourly train between Worcester, Birmingham, Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Hall Green		London Midland North Warwickshire Line		Shirley

External links

• Train times and station information for Yardley Wood railway station from National Rail
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Yardley Wood station
• Warwickshire Railways: Yardley Wood station