Bedford Railway Station
BEDFDM
BDM | 1512
Bedford station is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink) and is located in Bedford within the East of England area of England.
Passenger Numbers
Passenger numbers for Bedford peaked during 2018-19 with 4,058,190 estimated passengers.
Usage dropped to 22% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 84% by 2024.
| Year | Passenger Numbers |
|---|---|
| 1997-98 | 1,789,520 |
| 1998-99 | 2,210,447 |
| 1999-00 | 2,371,999 |
| 2000-01 | 2,461,552 |
| 2001-02 | 2,529,883 |
| 2002-03 | 2,652,356 |
| 2003-04 | |
| 2004-05 | 2,770,367 |
| 2005-06 | 2,828,638 |
| 2006-07 | 3,033,827 |
| 2007-08 | 3,184,488 |
| 2008-09 | 3,199,084 |
| 2009-10 | 2,980,542 |
| 2010-11 | 3,175,274 |
| 2011-12 | 3,314,880 |
| 2012-13 | 3,303,270 |
| 2013-14 | 3,471,747 |
| 2014-15 | 3,713,333 |
| 2015-16 | 3,830,074 |
| 2016-17 | 3,941,364 |
| 2017-18 | 4,001,640 |
| 2018-19 | 4,058,190 |
| 2019-20 | 3,870,440 |
| 2020-21 | 837,192 |
| 2021-22 | 2,324,364 |
| 2022-23 | 3,035,712 |
| 2023-24 | 3,247,246 |