Tame Bridge Parkway railway station

Tame Bridge Parkway
Location	Stone Cross, Sandwell England
Coordinates	52°33′08″N 1°58′34″W / 52.552257°N 1.975991°W / 52.552257; -1.975991Coordinates: 52°33′08″N 1°58′34″W / 52.552257°N 1.975991°W / 52.552257; -1.975991
Grid reference	SP017949
Managed by	West Midlands Railway
Transit authority	Transport for West Midlands
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	TAB
Fare zone	4
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	1990
Passengers
2016/17	0.589 million
2017/18	0.593 million
2018/19	0.672 million
2019/20	0.665 million
2020/21	0.120 million
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Tame Bridge Parkway is a railway station in the north of the borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands, England, close to the boundary with Walsall. The station is operated by West Midlands Railway. It is situated on the Walsall Line 9 miles (14 km) north of Birmingham New Street, part of the former Grand Junction Railway, opened in 1837.

The station was opened by British Rail in 1990, having been built at a cost of £600,000. It takes its name from the nearby River Tame.

Pedestrian and vehicular access is via the A4031 Walsall Road.

Services[]

As of 2021, the following services call at this station on Mondays to Saturdays:^[1]

• 2tph to Birmingham New Street via Aston, calling at all stations
• 2tph non-stop to Birmingham New Street
• 2tph to Walsall calling at call stations
• 2tph to Rugeley Trent Valley, non-stop to Walsall and then calling at all stations

On Sundays and holidays services are 1tph for each of the above.

All services are provided by West Midlands Trains under the brand West Midlands Railway.

In 2019, some services ran to and from Birmingham International, Coventry or even London Euston, and were therefore branded as London Northwestern Railway services.^[2]

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tame Bridge Parkway railway station.

• Train times and station information for Tame Bridge Parkway railway station from National Rail
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Tame Bridge Parkway railway station

Preceding station		National Rail		Following station
Walsall towards Rugeley Trent Valley		West Midlands Railway Chase Line		Birmingham New Street non-stop
Bescot Stadium towards Walsall				Hamstead towards Birmingham New Street via Aston