Stourbridge Junction  | |||||
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.jpg) Stourbridge Junction in 2010. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Stourbridge, Dudley England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°26′53″N 2°08′02″W / 52.448°N 2.134°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO909833 | ||||
| Managed by | West Midlands Railway | ||||
| Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | SBJ | ||||
| Fare zone | 5 | ||||
| Classification | DfT category D | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 May 1852 | First station opened as Stourbridge | ||||
| 1 October 1879 | Renamed Stourbridge Junction; line to Stourbridge Town opens | ||||
| 1 October 1901 | Station resited | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  1.668 million | ||||
| Interchange |  0.509 million | ||||
| 2019/20 | 1.631 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.473 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 0.313 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.127 million | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.900 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.224 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 1.093 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.238 million | ||||
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Stourbridge Junction is one of two railway stations serving the town of Stourbridge, in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England. It lies on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line and is the junction for the Stourbridge Town Branch Line, said to be the shortest operational branch line in Europe.[1][2] The other station serving Stourbridge is Stourbridge Town at the end of the branch line.
- ^ "The world's busiest, longest and fastest railways". The Telegraph. 25 August 2015. Archived from the original on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "New group on track to spruce up Stourbridge stations". West Midlands Railway. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019.