Kirklees Railway Statistics

There are fifteen railway stations in Kirklees.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Huddersfield 3,020,630
  2. 2 Dewsbury 1,031,842
  3. 3 Mirfield 375,212
  4. 4 Batley 264,888
  5. 5 Slaithwaite 188,144
  6. 6 Marsden 183,866
  7. 7 Denby Dale 100,084
  8. 8 Deighton 62,102
  9. 9 Shepley 55,128
  10. 10 Honley 40,884

Least Used Stations

The five Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Stocksmoor 21,730
  2. 2 Berry Brow 25,202
  3. 3 Brockholes 34,750
  4. 4 Lockwood 36,012
  5. 5 Ravensthorpe 38,324

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Kirklees peaked during 2016-17 with 8,695,078 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 23% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 67% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Kirklees table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,769,761
1998-992,947,539
1999-003,258,697
2000-013,200,704
2001-022,937,609
2002-032,948,824
2003-04 
2004-053,684,576
2005-063,993,151
2006-074,207,946
2007-084,496,003
2008-096,096,900
2009-106,181,558
2010-117,025,218
2011-127,184,536
2012-137,837,214
2013-148,189,825
2014-158,462,676
2015-168,462,676
2016-178,695,078
2017-188,559,076
2018-198,281,172
2019-208,126,778
2020-211,902,218
2021-225,385,504
2022-235,478,798
2023-24