Cornwall Railway Statistics

There are thirty-six railway stations in Cornwall.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Truro 1,100,592
  2. 2 St Ives 720,062
  3. 3 Penzance 564,724
  4. 4 St Austell 431,288
  5. 5 St Erth 364,854
  6. 6 Redruth 328,990
  7. 7 Liskeard 310,158
  8. 8 Camborne 295,808
  9. 9 Bodmin Parkway 261,416
  10. 10 Penryn 257,574

Least Used Stations

The ten Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Coombe Junction Halt 120
  2. 2 Lelant Saltings 652
  3. 3 Sandplace 1,154
  4. 4 St Keyne Wishing Well Halt 1,524
  5. 5 Causeland 1,588
  6. 6 Luxulyan 2,522
  7. 7 St Columb Road 2,794
  8. 8 Quintrell Downs 3,038
  9. 9 Menheniot 3,634
  10. 10 Roche 4,908

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Cornwall peaked during 2017-18 with 6,453,402 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 37% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 100% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Cornwall table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,617,485
1998-992,700,892
1999-002,948,695
2000-012,695,337
2001-022,865,155
2002-032,991,728
2003-04 
2004-053,289,987
2005-063,334,034
2006-073,554,627
2007-083,831,976
2008-094,200,200
2009-104,436,338
2010-115,066,746
2011-126,150,928
2012-136,143,560
2013-146,146,426
2014-156,359,664
2015-166,359,664
2016-176,296,180
2017-186,453,402
2018-196,397,332
2019-206,435,570
2020-212,370,414
2021-226,147,464
2022-236,416,292
2023-24