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Walsall Train Station

Description: Walsall / West Midlands / England

Newest Review: ... that obvious from the outside, as it's built into the side of the Saddlers Shopping Centre. This is a nicely central location, right in the town centre and just a short walk from the bus station for onward connections. It's also within easy walking distance from the town's noted New Art Gallery. This station is not the world's most attractive by any means. There are three platforms, with ... more

... almost nothing in the way of facilities, and at one end they disappear into a gloomy tunnel under a concrete bridge; it's almost a home from home if you're used to the grot and dinge of New Street! Two platforms form an island, with the third on the oute...more

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Walsall Train Station: Saddle up (704 words)
by - written on 02/11/09 (Very useful, 65 readings)
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Walsall can be a nice place to go for a bit of shopping when the hustle and bustle of Birmingham gets too much: it has a good selection of shops, but not so many as to be overwhelming. For those, like me, for whom driving is not an option, there's the choice of bus or train - but the buses from Birmingham, while frequent and reasonably cheap, are very slow, so rail is the best way to get there. Once you are there, though, it pays to be acquainted with the station, since although it's not large it does have one or two features which can cause a measure of disorientation. There's only one station in Walsall, which removes one of the potential pitfalls you get ... Read the complete review

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