Poynton Railway Station

POYNTON PYT | 2874
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Poynton station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Cheshire East within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 87,654 journeys were made between Poynton and Manchester Piccadilly—that's 46% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Poynton peaked during 2016-17 with 236,746 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 15% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 72% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Poynton table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98161,936
1998-99143,256
1999-00140,269
2000-01127,688
2001-02121,574
2002-03114,309
2003-04 
2004-0599,784
2005-06132,749
2006-07149,521
2007-08167,902
2008-09179,156
2009-10177,578
2010-11182,904
2011-12195,782
2012-13196,590
2013-14212,802
2014-15211,048
2015-16219,072
2016-17236,746
2017-18232,888
2018-19232,750
2019-20225,724
2020-2133,336
2021-22131,084
2022-23161,930
2023-24192,252
2024-25