Westgate-on-Sea Railway Station

WESGTOS WGA | 5195

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Westgate-on-Sea station is managed by Southeastern and is located in Thanet within the South East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 36,490 journeys were made between Westgate-on-Sea and Ramsgate—that's 22% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Westgate-on-Sea peaked during 2007-08 with 218,479 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 26% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 86% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Westgate-on-Sea table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	71,823
1998-99	80,556
1999-00	81,442
2000-01	115,037
2001-02	136,487
2002-03	160,688
2003-04
2004-05	165,891
2005-06	185,246
2006-07	207,926
2007-08	218,479
2008-09	211,230
2009-10	182,084
2010-11	178,458
2011-12	180,718
2012-13	168,710
2013-14	169,888
2014-15	159,308
2015-16	157,802
2016-17	150,050
2017-18	166,190
2018-19	158,488
2019-20	150,008
2020-21	39,708
2021-22	105,496
2022-23	129,506
2023-24	169,376
2024-25