Butlers Lane train station

You can reach 22 stations directly from Butlers Lane on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Birmingham New Street, with 72 trains a day.

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Butlers Lane is the nearest station for postcodes in B74. Check your own postcode.

22 direct destinations
1,417th busiest in Britain
Staffed part time
2 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Butlers Lane

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Birmingham New Street	72	72	58
Blake Street	72	72	58
Four Oaks	72	72	58
Lichfield City	72	72	58
Lichfield Trent Valley	71	71	58
Shenstone	72	72	58
Sutton Coldfield	72	72	58
Wylde Green	72	72	58
Aston	72	72	57
Chester Road	72	72	57
Duddeston	72	72	57
Erdington	72	72	57
Gravelly Hill	72	72	57
Bournville	68	68	56
Five Ways	68	68	56
Kings Norton	68	68	56
Longbridge	68	68	56
Northfield	68	68	56
Selly Oak	68	68	56
University	68	68	56
Alvechurch	0	0	55
Barnt Green	36	33	55
Redditch	0	0	55

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How busy Butlers Lane station is

193,930 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,417th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Butlers Lane and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 64,554 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Nearest other stations

Blake Street 0.9 miles
Four Oaks 1.0 miles
Sutton Coldfield 2.0 miles
Shenstone 3.2 miles
Wylde Green 3.3 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Butlers Lane, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Streetly · 1.6 miles
Sutton Park · 1.7 miles
Sutton Coldfield Town · 2.0 miles
Aldridge · 3.5 miles
Penns · 4.0 miles
Walsall Wood · 4.6 miles

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Facilities at Butlers Lane station

Butlers Lane is staffed part time, with step-free access to no part of the station.

Ticket office: Monday: 07:00 to 13:00, 15:00 to 17:00 · Tuesday: 07:00 to 13:00 · Friday: 07:00 to 21:00 · Saturday: 08:00 to 19:00 · Sunday: 11:00 to 15:00

Waiting room

From National Rail's station record, last updated 4 September 2026.

Getting to Butlers Lane station

Butlers Lane station is in Birmingham, West Midlands, and is run by West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway).

The nearest motorway junction is M6 Toll JT3 (Langley Mill), 2.4 miles east.

2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Clarence Road.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Butlers Lane station elsewhere

National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
Wikipedia the station's history
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