Ashchurch for Tewkesbury railway station

Ashchurch for Tewkesbury
General information
Location	Ashchurch, Tewkesbury England
Grid reference	SO926333
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	ASC
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	Birmingham and Gloucester Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
24 June 1840[1]	Opened as Ashchurch
15 November 1971	Station closed
1 June 1997	Reopened as Ashchurch for Tewkesbury
Passengers
2018/19	102,688
2019/20	108,234
2020/21	17,576
2021/22	68,810
2022/23	81,830
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Ashchurch for Tewkesbury is a railway station on the main Bristol–Birmingham main line, serving the market town of Tewkesbury and the village of Ashchurch in Gloucestershire, England. It is located less than 1⁄4 mile (400 m) from junction 9 of the M5 motorway. Originally opened in 1840 but closed in 1971. The station was reopened on 1 June 1997 by Railtrack. There are regular bus connections from the station to Tewkesbury town centre, Gloucester and Cheltenham.