Private company

West Midlands Trains

Former British train operating company

West Midlands Trains Limited (WMT) was a British train operating company. It operated passenger trains on the West Midlands network and between London and Liverpool, under two trading names: as West Midlands Railway (WMR) within the West Midlands region and as London Northwestern Railway (LNR) outside the region.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

2017Founded1
  • Legal formprivate company limited by shares1

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350373 in LNWR livery
Photo: Bananaman28, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

West Midlands Trains Limited (WMT) was a British train operating company. It operated passenger trains on the West Midlands network and between London and Liverpool, under two trading names: as West Midlands Railway (WMR) within the West Midlands region and as London Northwestern Railway (LNR) outside the region.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by West Midlands Trains1

Timeline

  1. 2017Founded Founded1

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