Bedford Railway Statistics
There are three railway stations in Bedford.
Busiest Stations
The three Busiest Stations
Passenger Numbers
Passenger numbers for Kempston Hardwick peaked during 2018-19 with 4,257,158 estimated passengers.
Usage dropped to 22% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 0% by 2024.
| Year | Passenger Numbers |
|---|---|
| 1997-98 | 1,792,195 |
| 1998-99 | 2,211,585 |
| 1999-00 | 2,374,309 |
| 2000-01 | 2,463,906 |
| 2001-02 | 2,533,089 |
| 2002-03 | 2,656,218 |
| 2003-04 | |
| 2004-05 | 2,773,792 |
| 2005-06 | 2,833,087 |
| 2006-07 | 3,039,163 |
| 2007-08 | 3,203,369 |
| 2008-09 | 3,221,404 |
| 2009-10 | 2,998,800 |
| 2010-11 | 3,193,726 |
| 2011-12 | 3,332,336 |
| 2012-13 | 3,463,872 |
| 2013-14 | 3,641,659 |
| 2014-15 | 3,894,236 |
| 2015-16 | 3,894,236 |
| 2016-17 | 4,136,996 |
| 2017-18 | 4,198,120 |
| 2018-19 | 4,257,158 |
| 2019-20 | 4,061,454 |
| 2020-21 | 878,012 |
| 2021-22 | 2,435,926 |
| 2022-23 | 3,181,756 |
| 2023-24 |