Coseley railway station

Coseley National Rail
Location
Place Coseley
Local authority Dudley
Grid reference SO942941
Operations
Station code CSY
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 Increase 0.272 million
2011/12 Increase 0.367 million
2012/13 Decrease 0.360 million
2013/14 Increase 0.407 million
2014/15 Increase 0.412 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE Transport for West Midlands
Zone 5
History
Key dates Opened 1902 (1902)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Coseley from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Coseley railway station is located in the Coseley area of the borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford branch of the West Coast Main Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

History

The present Coseley station opened in 1902. It replaced an earlier station, named Deepfields and Coseley, which opened in 1852 and was situated 400 yards along the track.

Services

Coseley is typically served by three trains per hour each way.[1]

Two of these are local services calling at all stations between Wolverhampton and Walsall, via Birmingham New Street operated by London Midland. These services are operated by Class 323 / Class 350 Electric Multiple Units.

One is a longer distance London Midland service, to or from Liverpool Lime Street. The southbound service then runs non-stop into Birmingham New Street. The northbound service calls at Wolverhampton and stations to Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street. This service is operated by Desiro Class 350 units, which use overhead power.

References

  1. GB eNRT May 2016 Edition, Table 68
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Tipton   London Midland
Wolverhampton-Birmingham/Walsall
  Wolverhampton
Birmingham New Street   London Midland
Birmingham-Liverpool
  Wolverhampton

Coordinates: 52°32′42″N 2°05′10″W / 52.545°N 2.086°W / 52.545; -2.086


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