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England Railway Statistics

There are 1,995 railway stations in England.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 London Liverpool Street 94,499,824
  2. 2 London Paddington 66,859,098
  3. 3 Tottenham Court Road 64,219,040
  4. 4 London Waterloo 62,525,274
  5. 5 Stratford 56,570,866
  6. 6 London Victoria 50,829,676
  7. 7 London Bridge 50,045,010
  8. 8 Farringdon 46,049,862
  9. 9 Bond Street 38,307,986
  10. 10 London Euston 36,185,290

Least Used Stations

The ten Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Denton 54
  2. 2 Shippea Hill 70
  3. 3 Ince & Elton 86
  4. 4 Polesworth 118
  5. 5 Reddish South 128
  6. 6 Coombe Junction Halt 140
  7. 7 Chapelton 186
  8. 8 Clifton 202
  9. 9 Elton & Orston 212
  10. 10 Kirton Lindsey 294

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 23% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 83% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for England table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-981,183,332,087
1998-991,353,163,284
1999-001,384,299,000
2000-011,393,629,327
2001-021,404,955,138
2002-031,440,795,981
2003-04 
2004-051,504,892,117
2005-061,529,888,540
2006-071,851,631,793
2007-081,982,053,372
2008-092,069,367,096
2009-102,038,683,219
2010-112,221,691,725
2011-122,362,408,367
2012-132,440,657,584
2013-142,574,470,278
2014-152,686,475,925
2015-162,686,205,779
2016-172,835,457,230
2017-182,841,872,285
2018-192,932,102,690
2019-202,900,686,870
2020-21671,382,876
2021-221,721,137,228
2022-232,411,264,260
2023-24 
2024-25