Cradley Heath live departures
Next trains leaving Cradley Heath (CRA), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Cradley Heath live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeCRA
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates52.4692, -2.0898
- Nearest stationLye (2.1 km)
- Passengers 2024-25719,310
- GB rank698th busiest
- Managed byWest Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)
About this board
Cradley Heath is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code CRA. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Cradley Heath handled 719,310 passenger entries and exits, ranking 698th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Birmingham Moor Street (250,168 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Cradley Heath usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Cradley Heath station FAQs
What is the station code for Cradley Heath?
The three-letter CRS code for Cradley Heath is CRA. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Cradley Heath departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Cradley Heath itself.
How busy is Cradley Heath station?
Cradley Heath recorded 719,310 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 698th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Birmingham Moor Street.
Which stations are closest to Cradley Heath?
The nearest station is Lye, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. Old Hill (2.3 km) and Stourbridge Junction (3.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.