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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Wood End to Canada Water for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Wood End
- Departure station
- Wood End station guide
- Address
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- Wood End Lane, Birmingham B28 8LX
Operators serving Wood End
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at Wood End
- Shelters
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated car park
Explore the area around Wood End
- Woodgate Valley Country Park
About your departure station
Built in 1908 by the Great Western Railway, Wood End served Birmingham's southern expansion.
The station closed in 1941 but reopened in 1993 to serve new housing.
Today, West Midlands Railway connects it to Birmingham Snow Hill, with nearby country parks providing green space.
The station's revival reflects rail's renewed importance in serving suburban communities.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Wood End to Canada Water?
Open the ticket search and enter Wood End as your departure station and Canada Water as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Wood End and Canada Water?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
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