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 Kidderminster 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Kidderminster had 915,886 entries and exits, making it the 494th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
494/2575
It ranked 449th busiest (out of 997), with 740 scheduled services per week.
449/997
That's a daily average of 2509.28 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 23.80 passengers per service, giving it the 373rd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
373/1659

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 218,080
Reduced price entries & exits: 366,910
Season ticket entries & exits: 330,896
Total entries & exits: 915,886
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +116,804 : 14.62%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1143520
2144523
*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)

Service Patterns

Current Timetables

TableDescriptionTimetable
191Birmingham - Whitlocks End & Dorridge - Leamington & StratfordOct24
195Birmingham - Stourbridge - Kidderminster - WorcesterOct24
197Birmingham & Cheltenham Spa - Worcester - HerefordOct24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +218,800 (+31.39%)

Reasons for change:
2008-09 PTE Urban Area Station
2011-12 Cause of large increase not clear
2020-21 The number of entries and exits distributed across stations in the West Midlands PTE area in 2020-21 has increased by 0.6% as a result of methodology improvements

Location Details

Location: Kidderminster
CRS: KID / NLC: 4581 / TIPLOC(S): KDRMNST
Station Facility Owner: West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)
OS Grid Ref: 383870 276299
Constituency: Wyre Forest
Local Authority: Worcestershire
NR Region: West Midlands
ELR: OWW 135m 38ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Kidderminster during 2022/2023:
•Birmingham Moor Street (97,784 journeys)
•Birmingham Snow Hill (76,356 journeys)
•Worcester Foregate Street (61,466 journeys)
•Hagley (46,954 journeys)
•Stourbridge Town (23,406 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Kidderminster's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Blakedown3.13
Hartlebury3.61