The Hawthorns station

The Hawthorns
National Rail Midland Metro
The Hawthorns station: the West Midlands Metro platforms to the left, the railway platforms to the right.
General information
LocationSmethwick, Sandwell
England
Coordinates52°30′18″N 1°57′50″W / 52.505°N 1.964°W / 52.505; -1.964
Grid referenceSP025897
Managed byWest Midlands Trains
Transit authorityTransport for West Midlands
Platforms4
2 (train) + 2 (tram)
Other information
Station codeTHW
Fare zone2
ClassificationDfT category E
Key dates
1931Opened as The Hawthorns Halt
27 April 1968Closed
24 September 1995Reopened as The Hawthorns
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.502 million
2019/20Increase 0.509 million
2020/21Decrease 84,980
2021/22Increase 0.225 million
2022/23Increase 0.266 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
The Hawthorns
Midland Metro
West Midlands Metro tram stop
West Midlands Metro platforms
General information
LocationThe Hawthorns, Smethwick
Sandwell
England
Line(s)Line 1 (Edgbaston Village – Wolverhampton St George's/Wolverhampton Station)
Platforms2
History
Opened1999
Passengers
2015/16Approx. 1,100 daily[1]

The Hawthorns station is a railway station and tram stop, opened in 1995 in Smethwick, near Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The station shares its name with the local football ground, The Hawthorns, the home of West Bromwich Albion F.C., which it serves. There is a park and ride facility at the tram stop.

  1. ^ "2016 West Midlands Travel Trends Covering Report" (PDF). West Midlands Combined Authority. p. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

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