Wolverhampton station
Wolverhampton   | |||||
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 The new station building, opened in 2021, with a CAF Urbos 3 tram | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Wolverhampton, City of Wolverhampton, England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°35′15″N 2°07′12″W / 52.5875°N 2.1200°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO919988 | ||||
| Manager | West Midlands Railway | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands | ||||
| Platforms | 6 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | WVH | ||||
| Fare zone | 5 | ||||
| Classification | DfT category B | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stour Valley Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 July 1852 | Opened as Wolverhampton (Queen Street) | ||||
| 1 June 1885 | Renamed Wolverhampton (High Level) | ||||
| 1964-67 | Redeveloped | ||||
| 7 May 1973 | Renamed Wolverhampton | ||||
| 2018-21 | Redeveloped | ||||
| 17 September 2023 | West Midlands Metro services started | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 |  0.995 million | ||||
| Interchange | 52,875 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  3.453 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.187 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 4.446 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.222 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 4.771 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.228 million | ||||
| 2024/25 | 5.249 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.298 million | ||||
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Wolverhampton is a regional interchange railway station serving the city of Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands, England. Historically known as Wolverhampton High Level, it lies on the Birmingham Loop of the West Coast Main Line. It is the fourth-busiest station in the West Midlands region and is served by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. There is a West Midlands Metro tram stop located outside the station and an elevated walkway towards Wolverhampton bus station.