Watford Railway Statistics

There are five railway stations in Watford.

Busiest Stations

The five Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Watford Junction 5,536,096
  2. 2 Watford High Street 1,162,422
  3. 3 Bushey 1,000,848
  4. 4 Watford North 53,728
  5. 5 Garston 41,946

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Watford peaked during 2018-19 with 11,493,040 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 23% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 68% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Watford table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-984,021,448
1998-994,617,515
1999-005,099,281
2000-015,050,995
2001-025,023,542
2002-035,014,809
2003-04 
2004-055,278,085
2005-065,478,140
2006-075,860,129
2007-085,806,567
2008-094,442,902
2009-104,606,412
2010-116,721,660
2011-127,267,054
2012-138,420,368
2013-148,903,762
2014-159,510,014
2015-169,510,014
2016-1711,368,804
2017-1811,357,354
2018-1911,493,040
2019-2011,390,260
2020-212,587,366
2021-226,066,018
2022-237,795,040
2023-24