Swale Railway Station

SWALE SWL | 5249
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

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

Figures for 2023-24 show that 1,602 journeys were made between Swale and Sittingbourne—that's 20% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Swale peaked during 2022-23 with 11,280 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 39% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 140% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Swale table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,418
1998-992,832
1999-003,182
2000-012,928
2001-022,281
2002-033,575
2003-04 
2004-053,831
2005-065,446
2006-073,947
2007-082,756
2008-092,394
2009-102,876
2010-114,068
2011-125,996
2012-133,372
2013-143,792
2014-155,026
2015-163,916
2016-174,458
2017-184,740
2018-197,470
2019-208,044
2020-213,142
2021-2210,154
2022-2311,280
2023-248,014
2024-25