Sutton Coldfield railway station
Railway station in West Midlands, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sutton Coldfield railway station is the main railway station for the town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the Redditch/Bromsgrove-Birmingham New Street-Four Oaks-Lichfield Cross-City Line 7+1⁄2 miles (12.1 km) north east of Birmingham New Street.
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Location | Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham England | ||||
Coordinates | 52.564°N 1.824°W / 52.564; -1.824 | ||||
Grid reference | SP118963 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | SUT | ||||
Fare zone | 4 | ||||
Classification | DfT category D | ||||
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1862 | Opened | ||||
2003 | Renovated | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.776 million | ||||
2019/20 | 1.720 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.313 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.645 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.805 million | ||||
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The station is of Victorian architecture with red brick and elaborate ceilings and pillars. One platform is sheltered while the other is open air. The main building itself is built on a hill with a tunnel running underneath it. It is accessed via Station Street and Railway Road.