Birchwood Railway Station

BIRCHWD BWD | 2304

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Birchwood station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Warrington within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 124,518 journeys were made between Birchwood and Manchester Oxford Road—that's 33% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Birchwood peaked during 2016-17 with 712,562 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 20% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 60% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Birchwood table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	300,482
1998-99	298,419
1999-00	314,871
2000-01	329,745
2001-02	324,246
2002-03	307,124
2003-04
2004-05	366,301
2005-06	434,306
2006-07	481,594
2007-08	493,027
2008-09	512,042
2009-10	489,242
2010-11	526,880
2011-12	555,138
2012-13	549,578
2013-14	583,454
2014-15	686,668
2015-16	670,450
2016-17	712,562
2017-18	687,748
2018-19	626,200
2019-20	599,620
2020-21	120,136
2021-22	330,190
2022-23	358,756
2023-24	372,320
2024-25