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Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line information


Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line
Bournville station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerNetwork Rail
LocaleWorcestershire
West Midlands
West Midlands (region)
Service
TypeSuburban rail, Heavy rail
SystemNational Rail
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

The Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove line is a railway line in the West Midlands of England connecting Birmingham to Worcester via Bromsgrove. The most notable feature on the line is the Lickey Incline, between Barnt Green and Bromsgrove.

It is one of two railway routes between Birmingham and Worcester, the other route runs via Kidderminster. The route via Bromsgrove runs into Birmingham New Street, while the route via Kidderminster runs into Birmingham Snow Hill.

The line serves the following places:[1]

  • Birmingham
  • University of Birmingham
  • Barnt Green
  • Bromsgrove
  • Droitwich Spa
  • Worcester
  1. ^ "Timetables - West Midlands Railway". www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk.

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