Shepherds Well Railway Station

SWELL SPH | 5186
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Shepherds Well station is managed by Southeastern and is located in Dover within the South East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 22,242 journeys were made between Shepherds Well and Dover Priory—that's 34% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Shepherds Well peaked during 1998-99 with 67,247 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 33% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 104% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Shepherds Well table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9863,955
1998-9967,247
1999-0065,169
2000-0162,992
2001-0260,013
2002-0356,216
2003-04 
2004-0559,202
2005-0662,690
2006-0761,927
2007-0856,390
2008-0953,574
2009-1050,186
2010-1147,270
2011-1243,246
2012-1343,088
2013-1444,030
2014-1543,014
2015-1640,912
2016-1745,032
2017-1848,354
2018-1952,266
2019-2051,234
2020-2116,966
2021-2237,758
2022-2353,410
2023-2465,634
2024-25