Colwall railway station is a railway station on the Cotswold Line serving the village of Colwall in Herefordshire, England. The station has one platform with seating. There is no ticket office; a passenger-operated Permit to Travel machine is installed, and there has been a ticket machine (for use with credit and debit cards only) since 2015.

Colwall
General information
Location	Colwall, Herefordshire England
Grid reference	SO756424
Managed by	West Midlands Railway
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	CWL
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	1861
Passengers
2016/17	60,870
2017/18	64,162
2018/19	62,146
Interchange	26
2019/20	67,664
Interchange	4
2020/21	19,102
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

The station was opened in 1861, the same year as the Hereford and Worcester Railway Line.

Today services are available direct to London Paddington, Birmingham and Hereford. To the west lies Ledbury Tunnel and to the east, the Colwall Tunnels.

The station is close to the Colwall Park Hotel and the (now defunct) Malvern Water bottling plant.

Services

The station is served by two operators - West Midlands Trains run an hourly service to Hereford and Birmingham New Street via Worcester Foregate Street and Bromsgrove with some trains will continue to Stratford-on-Avon via Birmingham Snow Hill on Sundays,[1] whilst GWR run a limited service between Hereford and London Paddington via Oxford.[2]

As this station has a short platform, passengers can only alight at Colwall from the front 4 carriages of the train.

References

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2004). Worcester to Hereford. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 65-68. ISBN 9781904474388. OCLC 862604858.

External links

• Train times and station information for Colwall railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Ledbury		West Midlands Railway Birmingham-Hereford		Great Malvern
		West Midlands Railway Dorridge-Hereford
		Great Western Railway Cotswold Line

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