Lichfield Trent Valley railway station
Southward view of the low-level platforms in 2024; the high level platform is on the bridge over the main line | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lichfield, District of Lichfield England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°41′12″N 1°48′01″W / 52.68662°N 1.80024°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SK136099 | ||||
| Managed by | West Midlands Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | LTV | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1847 | ||||
| Original company | Trent Valley Railway South Staffordshire Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 15 September 1847 | Original station on Trent Valley Railway opened as Lichfield | ||||
| August 1849 | Station on South Staffs Railway opened as Lichfield Trent Valley Junction | ||||
| 3 July 1871 | Earlier stations closed; present Lichfield Trent Valley station opened | ||||
| 18 January 1965 | High level platforms closed | ||||
| 28 November 1988 | High level platform reopened | ||||
| 1 June 2014 | Station buildings replaced | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 1.104 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.136 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 0.179 million | ||||
| Interchange | 18,697 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.595 million | ||||
| Interchange | 68,711 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.688 million | ||||
| Interchange | 65,725 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.727 million | ||||
| Interchange | 69,864 | ||||
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Lichfield Trent Valley is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England; the other being Lichfield City in the city centre. It is a split-level station: low level platforms serve the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line, with a single high level platform being the northern terminus of the Cross-City Line.