Tame Bridge Parkway
General information
Location	Stone Cross,Sandwell England
Coordinates	52°33′08″N1°58′34″W / 52.552257°N 1.975991°W /52.552257; -1.975991
Grid reference	SP017949
Managed by	West Midlands Railway
Transit authority	Transport for West Midlands
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	TAB
Fare zone	4
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	1990
Passengers
2019/20	0.665 million
2020/21	0.120 million
2021/22	0.353 million
2022/23	0.505 million
2023/24	0.580 million
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from theOffice of Rail and Road

Tame Bridge Parkway is a railway station in the north of the borough ofSandwell, in theWest Midlands,England, close to the boundary withWalsall. The station is operated byWest Midlands Railway. It is situated on theChase Line 8.25 miles (13.28 km) north ofBirmingham New Street, part of the formerGrand Junction Railway, opened in 1837.

The station was opened byBritish Rail in 1990, having been built at a cost of£600,000. It takes its name from the nearbyRiver Tame.

Pedestrian and vehicular access is via the A4031 Walsall Road.

In early 2023, land adjacent to the station was used as a filming location for the BBC One dramaThis Town, produced bySteven Knight.^[1]

As of October 2024^[update], the following services call at this station on Mondays to Saturdays:^[2]

• 2tph toWolverhampton viaAston andBirmingham New Street, calling at all stations.
• 2tph toBirmingham International,non-stop toBirmingham New Street.
• 2tph toWalsall calling at all stations.
• 2tph toRugeley Trent Valley, non-stop toWalsall and then calling at all stations.
• 1tph non-stop to Birmingham New Street.
• 1 tph toShrewsbury, non-stop toWolverhampton and then calling at all stations.

On Sundays services are 1tph for each of the above.

All current services are provided byWest Midlands Trains under the brand West Midlands Railway.

In 2019, some services ran to and fromCoventry orLondon Euston, and were therefore branded as London Northwestern Railway services.^[3]

The station was previously served by trains between Birmingham New Street andCrewe, viaStoke-on-Trent, but the service was cut back to starting atStafford in the December 2023 timetable change.^[4][5]

Nearby bus stops on the Walsall Road offer regular bus links on services 4, 4H, 4M and 45 to Walsall, West Bromwich, Oldbury, Blackheath, Halesowen and Merry Hill Centre.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Walsall towardsRugeley Trent Valley		West Midlands Railway Chase Line		Birmingham New Street non-stop
Bescot Stadium towardsWalsall				Hamstead towardsBirmingham New Street viaAston
Wolverhampton towardsShrewsbury		West Midlands Railway Birmingham–Shrewsbury		Birmingham New Street Terminus
Future services
Birmingham New Street		West Midlands Railway Birmingham – Wolverhampton – Shrewsbury via Darlaston		Darlaston James Bridge
	Previous services
Birmingham New Street		West Midlands Railway Birmingham – Stoke – Crewe		Wolverhampton

Wikimedia Commons has media related toTame Bridge Parkway railway station.

• Train times andstation information for Tame Bridge Parkway railway station fromNational Rail
• Rail Around Birmingham and the West Midlands: Tame Bridge Parkway railway station

• Railway stations in Sandwell
• DfT Category E stations
• Railway stations opened by British Rail
• Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1990
• Railway stations served by West Midlands Trains

• Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
• Articles with short description
• Short description is different from Wikidata
• Use dmy dates from November 2017
• Use British English from November 2017
• All Wikipedia articles written in British English
• Coordinates on Wikidata
• Articles with OS grid coordinates
• Articles containing potentially dated statements from October 2024
• All articles containing potentially dated statements
• Commons category link is on Wikidata
• Pages using the Kartographer extension