Lye railway station

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History

Lye station was opened in 1863 by the Stourbridge Railway, on their line from Stourbridge Junction to Template:Rws. This was later taken over by the Great Western Railway, who incorporated it into their line to Birmingham.

Lye railway station has the joint-shortest name (Lye) in the United Kingdom.

The ticket office is no longer open, however there are ticket machines on the station platform.[1]

Services

The typical Monday-Saturday daytime service is a West Midlands Railway train every 30 minutes. Services run between Template:Rws or Template:Rws via Template:Rws and Template:Rws with 1 train per hour extending to Template:Rws. Trains run via or terminate at Template:Rws, some services run to Template:Rws or Template:Rws in the weekday evenings. On Sundays, trains are hourly.[2][3]

There are additional services at peak times, including one Chiltern Railways service to Stourbridge Junction at weekday nighttime only, from London Marylebone. There is no return service from Lye.[4]

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External links

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Leamington-Worcester
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Cradley Heath style="background:#Template:Chiltern colour; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Chiltern Railways
London-Stourbridge Junction
Limited service
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