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 Shenstone 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Shenstone had 129,780 entries and exits, making it the 1,491st most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1491/2575
It ranked 596th busiest (out of 997), with 495 scheduled services per week.
596/997
That's a daily average of 355.56 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 5.04 passengers per service, giving it the 1,253rd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1253/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 37,862
Reduced price entries & exits: 29,698
Season ticket entries & exits: 62,220
Total entries & exits: 129,780
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +37,998 : 41.40%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down149541
Up151549
*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
184Lichfield T.V. - Four Oaks - Birmingham - Longbridge - RedditchOct24
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Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +37,363 (+40.43%)

Reasons for change:
2009-10 No obvious reason to explain change in usage
2011-12 Cause of large decrease not clear
2012-13 This station has a history of variable demand growth. It is on the border of the Centro area so there could be movement between PTE and non-PTE tickets
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: Shenstone
CRS: SEN / NLC: 1178 / TIPLOC(S): SHNS
Station Facility Owner: West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)
OS Grid Ref: 410636 304631
Constituency: Tamworth
Local Authority: Staffordshire
NR Region: West Midlands
ELR: ALC2 10m 54ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Shenstone during 2022/2023:
•Lichfield City (27,783 journeys)
•Birmingham New Street (16,767 journeys)
•Birmingham Moor Street (4,690 journeys)
•Birmingham Snow Hill (2,786 journeys)
•Sutton Coldfield (1,832 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Shenstone's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Blake Street2.49
Lichfield City2.91