Central Bedfordshire Railway Statistics

There are eleven railway stations in Central Bedfordshire.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Leighton Buzzard 1,315,214
  2. 2 Flitwick 1,207,194
  3. 3 Biggleswade 789,284
  4. 4 Arlesey 592,464
  5. 5 Sandy 571,530
  6. 6 Harlington 296,212
  7. 7 Stewartby 47,456
  8. 8 Ridgmont 9,142
  9. 9 Lidlington 8,206
  10. 10 Aspley Guise 3,320

Least Used Stations

The five Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Millbrook 2,312
  2. 2 Aspley Guise 3,320
  3. 3 Lidlington 8,206
  4. 4 Ridgmont 9,142
  5. 5 Stewartby 47,456

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Stewartby peaked during 2018-19 with 6,154,318 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 21% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 0% by 2024.

Passenger Estimates for Stewartby table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,992,359
1998-993,337,578
1999-003,545,827
2000-013,588,946
2001-023,718,227
2002-033,796,196
2003-04 
2004-054,045,208
2005-064,187,094
2006-074,475,623
2007-084,722,242
2008-094,679,224
2009-104,490,798
2010-114,727,628
2011-124,990,308
2012-135,187,590
2013-145,325,874
2014-155,698,590
2015-165,698,590
2016-176,056,582
2017-186,110,522
2018-196,154,318
2019-206,009,334
2020-211,241,632
2021-223,423,318
2022-234,434,740
2023-24