Longbridge station
Longbridge Lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B31 2TW
Longbridge Station can be found on Longbridge Lane in Birmingham as shown on the map, and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Longbridge Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled on the south-western edge of Birmingham, Longbridge train station offers travellers a touch of the past alongside modern-day conveniences. This station is more than just a stop along your journey—it's a key access point to one of the most vibrant regions in the UK. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on an adventure, Longbridge is a noteworthy starting point.
Longbridge Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey as seamless as possible. The ticket office is readily accessible six days a week, from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, providing all the assistance you might need. On Sundays, it opens from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Ticket machines are available, ensuring that purchasing and collecting pre-bought tickets is hassle-free. An induction loop is available for passengers with hearing impairments, further enhancing accessibility.
For those requiring step-free access, Longbridge Station does not disappoint. Classified under a category 'A' for accessibility, it offers step-free access to all platforms. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas are available for those who prefer to rest while they await their journeys. Convenient facilities, such as accessible toilets, are located in the booking hall and are available during ticket office hours.
Connectivity doesn't end with the train services. Longbridge Station is well-served by alternative transport links that enhance your options for onward travel. There are bus services and taxis readily accessible from the station. In case of any disruptions, rail replacement services are also offered, with detailed information accessible online.
If you're planning to explore Birmingham's vibrant city life further, a local taxi service, Rubery, is merely a call away at 0121 608 1919. Its rates are reasonable, ensuring a convenient ride to your next destination.
For those looking to explore the heart of the Midlands, Longbridge serves as a crucial juncture. Hop on a train to Birmingham New Street for a swift journey into the city center. Those attending the University of Birmingham will find travelling from Longbridge to University (Birmingham) quite convenient.
Adventurers can take day trips to quaint towns and vibrant cities. Consider slipping away to Redditch, or perhaps indulge in the charm of Worcester Foregate Street. Whichever direction you choose, Longbridge offers excellent connections.
Longbridge train station is more than an architectural piece—it's a hub of activity and a doorway to the surrounding beauty of Birmingham and beyond. The facilities ensure that all passengers, whether seasoned travellers or first-time explorers, can navigate their journeys smoothly. So if you’re considering a journey through the UK’s sweeping landscapes or urban centers, Longbridge is an ideal starting point. Make sure to check the available routes and services to plan a trip that meets all your travel needs!
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall. | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times: Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. **Longbridge is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme** | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart. Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall. | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Longbridge | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
Accessible spaces | None | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; this toilet is operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:30-15:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed. |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Longbridge |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Park and Ride | |||||
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Operator | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
Car Parking Availability | |||||
Spaces | 0 | ||||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||
Parking charges |
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None | |||||
Operator | None | ||||
Car Parking Availability | |||||
Spaces | 0 | ||||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 34 Car park |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stop to the left of the station entrance. Please check your destination before boarding. Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop. |
Rubery 0121 608 1919 |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Four Oaks | West Midlands Trains | 13:05 | 2 | On time |
from Bromsgrove | West Midlands Trains | 13:12 | 1 | On time |
from Lichfield Trent Valley | West Midlands Trains | 13:14 | 2 | On time |
from Redditch | West Midlands Trains | 13:17 | 1 | On time |
from Four Oaks | West Midlands Trains | 13:36 | 2 | On time |
from Bromsgrove | West Midlands Trains | 13:39 | 1 | On time |
from Lichfield Trent Valley | West Midlands Trains | 13:45 | 2 | On time |
from Redditch | West Midlands Trains | 13:47 | 1 | On time |
from Four Oaks | West Midlands Trains | 14:05 | 2 | On time |
from Bromsgrove | West Midlands Trains | 14:12 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Redditch | West Midlands Trains | 13:06 | 2 | On time |
to Lichfield Trent Valley | West Midlands Trains | 13:13 | 1 | On time |
to Bromsgrove | West Midlands Trains | 13:15 | 2 | On time |
to Four Oaks | West Midlands Trains | 13:22 | 1 | On time |
to Redditch | West Midlands Trains | 13:37 | 2 | On time |
to Lichfield Trent Valley | West Midlands Trains | 13:43 | 1 | On time |
to Bromsgrove | West Midlands Trains | 13:46 | 2 | On time |
to Four Oaks | West Midlands Trains | 13:52 | 1 | On time |
to Redditch | West Midlands Trains | 14:06 | 2 | On time |
to Lichfield Trent Valley | West Midlands Trains | 14:13 | 1 | On time |