Summary
Liverpool Street in London has been named the UK's busiest railway station for the third year in a row. From April 2022 to March 2023, approximately 98 million passengers used the station. In total, all ten of the UK's busiest stations are located in London.
Key Facts
- Liverpool Street station had about 98 million passengers, making it the busiest in the UK.
- This is the third consecutive year that Liverpool Street is the busiest station.
- Waterloo, Paddington, and Tottenham Court Road are also among the busiest stations in the UK.
- Birmingham New Street is the busiest station outside of London, ranking 13th overall with 36.6 million passengers.
- Elton and Orston in Nottinghamshire is the quietest station, with just 68 entries and exits.
- The Elizabeth line, a new railway opened in 2022, serves four of the top ten busiest stations.
- Estimates for passenger numbers are primarily based on ticket sales.
