Darton Railway Station

DRTN DRT | 8420

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Darton station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Barnsley within the Yorkshire and The Humber area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 29,626 journeys were made between Darton and Leeds—that's 27% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Darton peaked during 2014-15 with 220,592 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 31% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 62% by 2023.

2021-2022: As a result of methodology improvements there has been changes in how April 2021 to March 2022 estimated entries and exits have been distributed to stations in the West Yorkshire Metro area.
2020-2021: The number of entries and exits distributed across stations in the West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire PTE areas in 2020-21 has increased by 1.9% and 0.5% (resp.) as a result of methodology improvements
2019-2020: The number of entries and exits distributed across stations in the South Yorkshire PTE area has increased 12% as a result of additional tickets being included in the dataset for 2019-20
2014-2015: Reverses decline in previous year
2012-2013: Change driven primarily by improvement of PTE infill
2003-2004: Estimates of station usage for the year April 2003 to March 2004 were not produced.