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Rail TransportationEngland, United Kingdom501-1000 Employees
West Midlands Trains is a rail transportation operator based in Birmingham, England, running two networks: West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway. These networks connect London, the Midlands and the North West, providing local and longer-distance rail services under the umbrella of West Midlands Trains Ltd. West Midlands Railway serves Birmingham and surrounding towns such as Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester, Hereford, Shrewsbury and Telford, while London Northwestern Railway links London to Liverpool along the West Coast Main Line with stops at major towns including Watford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Coventry, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Crewe and Liverpool. The service is aimed at rail passengers seeking regional and intercity travel within these corridors, including commuters and longer-distance travelers. In 2026, London Northwestern Railway rolled out electric trains on routes between London and Milton Keynes and on the Trent Valley Line, and the operator earned industry recognition, including Train Operator of the Year at the 2026 Rail Business Awards.