Wilmcote railway station


Wilmcote railway station serves the village of Wilmcote, about north of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England. The station is run by West Midlands Trains. It is served by both West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways trains.

History

The original single platform Wilmcote station opened in October 1860, on the Stratford-upon-Avon Railway's branch line from Hatton to Stratford.
The station was rebuilt slightly south of the original with two platforms in 1907, when the Great Western Railway doubled and upgraded this part of the branch line to main line standards, in order to incorporate it into the North Warwickshire Line, which created a new main line route between Birmingham and Cheltenham Spa.

Services

serve Wilmcote with hourly local trains between and via. Most northbound trains continue to on weekdays/Saturdays and on Sundays.
Chiltern Railways also serves Wilmcote, with 10 trains per day each way between Stratford-upon-Avon and ; three of these are through services that continue to on weekdays only.