Croston Railway Station

CROT CSO | 2313
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

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

Figures for 2023-24 show that 23,198 journeys were made between Croston and Preston—that's 50% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Croston peaked during 2017-18 with 48,582 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 18% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 82% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Croston table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9844,633
1998-9943,273
1999-0043,366
2000-0144,373
2001-0242,286
2002-0339,700
2003-04 
2004-0538,772
2005-0637,457
2006-0741,690
2007-0841,975
2008-0944,476
2009-1039,848
2010-1141,650
2011-1244,802
2012-1346,306
2013-1447,814
2014-1545,228
2015-1646,322
2016-1747,870
2017-1848,582
2018-1935,598
2019-2047,318
2020-218,346
2021-2236,622
2022-2338,758
2023-2445,964
2024-25