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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Yardley Wood
- Departure station
- Yardley Wood station guide
- Address
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- School Road, Birmingham B14 4ET
Operators serving Yardley Wood
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Facilities at Yardley Wood
- Shelters
- Ticket Machine
Parking & meeting your train
- None
Explore the area around Yardley Wood
- Highfield Park
About your departure station
Built in 1908 by the Great Western Railway, Yardley Wood station served Birmingham's southern suburbs.
The station's simple design reflected its commuter function.
It played roles during WWII for industrial workers.
Electrified in 1993, the station became more important with suburban growth.
Recent upgrades improved accessibility while maintaining basic facilities.
Yardley Wood's history reflects Birmingham's southern expansion, providing continuous commuter services while adapting to changing urban transport needs over more than a century.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Yardley Wood to London Charing Cross?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Yardley Wood and London Charing Cross?
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