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Lye railway station

Coordinates: 52°27′36″N 2°06′56″W / 52.46000°N 2.11556°W / 52.46000; -2.11556
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Lye
General information
StandortDudley
Managed byLondon Midland
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeLYE
History
Opened1863

Lye railway station serves the Lye area of Stourbridge, in the West Midlands of England. The station is managed by London Midland, who provide the majority of train services; Chiltern Railways also operate a small number of trains. It is situated on the Birmingham-Stourbridge line.

History

Lye station was opened in 1863 by the Stourbridge Railway, on their line from Stourbridge Junction to Old Hill. This was later taken over by the Great Western Railway, who incorporated it into their line to Birmingham.

Services

The typical Monday-Saturday daytime service is a train every 30 minutes between Stourbridge Junction and Birmingham Snow Hill, with alternate trains continuing to Dorridge or Stratford-upon-Avon. On Sundays, trains are hourly.

There are additional services at peak times, including occasional Chiltern Railways services to London Marylebone.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Cradley Heath   London Midland
Leamington-Worcester
  Stourbridge Junction
Cradley Heath   Chiltern Railways
London-Kidderminster
Peak hours only
  Stourbridge Junction

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