The Arrow Valley Line

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The line from Barnt Green to Redditch is part of the CrossCity South commuter network in the West Midlands

The stretch from Bromsgrove to Barnt Green also carries regional services from Hereford to Birmingham New Street.

Services are provided by West Midlands Railway.

Both the CrossCity South have large commuter traffic as well as significant off-peak travel loadings. Key features of the routes are the Lickey Incline from Bromsgrove to Barnt Green, access to the Lickey Hills from Barnt Green, the canal features at Alvechurch, and the needle manufacturing history of Redditch. View our video of the Barnt Green to Redditch line.

The interests of rail users are looked after by the Bromsgrove And Redditch Rail User Partnership (BARRUP), a founder member of the CRP.

Stations on The Arrow Valley Line

  • Barnt Green

  • Alvechurch

  • Redditch

Barnt Green Station

Adopted

Barnt Green railway station serves the small village of Barnt Green in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire.

Rail User Group

BARRUP, the Bromsgrove And Redditch Rail User Partnership, is represented on the Steering Group of the CRP.

The local representative for the station for Community Rail matters is Tony Woodward.

Barnt Green Station

Alvechurch Station

Adopted

Alvechurch station serves the village of Alvechurch in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire.

Rail User Group

BARRUP, the Bromsgrove And Redditch Rail User Partnership, is represented on the Steering Group of the CRP.

The local representative for the station for Community Rail matters is Tony Woodward.

Alvechurch Station

Redditch Station

Tourist information

Adopt this station

Redditch station serves the ‘new’ town of Redditch in the Redditch district of Worcestershire.

Rail User Group

BARRUP, the Bromsgrove And Redditch Rail User Partnership, is represented on the Steering Group of the CRP.

The local representative for the station for Community Rail matters is Tony Woodward.

Redditch Station Train Departing Platform

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