Bilbrook railway station
General information | |||||
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Location | Bilbrook,South Staffordshire England | ||||
Grid reference | SJ875028 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BBK | ||||
Classification | DfT categoryF2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 30 April 1934 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.134 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.124 million | ||||
2020/21 | 19,808 | ||||
2021/22 | 79,802 | ||||
2022/23 | 102,336 | ||||
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Bilbrook railway stationis a railway station which serves the village ofBilbrookinStaffordshire,England.It was known asBirches and Bilbrook Haltwhen opened, being renamed toBilbrookon 6 May 1974.[1]
Services
[edit]Bilbrook is typically served by one train per hour in each direction betweenBirmingham New StreetandShrewsburyviaWolverhamptonwhich calls at all local stations on theWolverhampton–Shrewsbury line.There is also an additional service in each direction in the morning and evening peak. These services are operated byWest Midlands Trainswith 1Transport for Walesservice a day Monday-Saturday and 2 a day on Sundays. On Sundays, there is one train every hour in each direction operated byWest Midlands Trainswhich calls at all local stations from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury.[2]West Midlands Railwayoperate these services usingClass 196DMUs.[3]
Facilities
[edit]The station is unstaffed, but there is a ticket machine on platform 1 and covered waiting areas on both platforms.[4] There is a nearby bus stop with services operated byNational Express West Midlands.
References
[edit]- ^"Notes and News: Stations renamed by LMR".Railway Magazine.Vol. 120, no. 879. London: IPC Transport Press Ltd. July 1974. p. 363.ISSN0033-8923.
- ^"Train timetables and schedules | Bilbrook".West Midlands Railway.
- ^"Class 196 Fleet | West Midlands Railway".
- ^"Bilbrook Train Station | Trains to Bilbrook | West Midlands Railway".
Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009).Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury.Middleton Press. figs. 58-60.ISBN9781906008444.OCLC286385795.
External links
[edit]- Train timesandstation informationfor Bilbrook railway station fromNational Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Wolverhampton | West Midlands Railway Birmingham-Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury |
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Transport for Wales Birmingham - Wolverhampton - Chester |
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Disused railways | ||||
Dunstall Park | Great Western Railway Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury (1854-1968) |
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- South Staffordshire District
- Railway stations in Staffordshire
- DfT Category F2 stations
- Former Great Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1934
- Railway stations served by West Midlands Trains
- Railway stations served by Transport for Wales Rail
- Staffordshire building and structure stubs
- West Midlands (region) railway station stubs