The Hawthorns Railway Station

HNDSHWT THW | 4523
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

The Hawthorns station is managed by West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway) and is located in Sandwell within the West Midlands area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 86,934 journeys were made between The Hawthorns and Birmingham Moor Street—that's 31% of all passenger journeys at this station! Previously the most common journey flow was to & from Birmingham Snow Hill.

Passenger numbers for The Hawthorns peaked during 2019-20 with 509,308 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 17% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 52% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for The Hawthorns table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9870,542
1998-9972,797
1999-0067,063
2000-0184,238
2001-0295,721
2002-0385,261
2003-04 
2004-0597,942
2005-06127,195
2006-07145,681
2007-08157,170
2008-09314,216
2009-10323,144
2010-11327,338
2011-12387,068
2012-13405,526
2013-14432,706
2014-15422,750
2015-16439,912
2016-17436,562
2017-18458,834
2018-19501,526
2019-20509,308
2020-2184,980
2021-22225,200
2022-23266,310
2023-24284,344
2024-25