Station Overview - Bridgend

 Bridgend 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Bridgend had 937,180 entries and exits, making it the 399th most used station in Great Britain.
399/2554
It was the 314th busiest station with 996 scheduled services per week
314/953
That's a daily average of 2,567.62 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 18.1 passengers per service, giving it the 433rd highest passenger to service ratio.
433/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 507,378
Reduced price entries & exits: 304,622
Season ticket entries & exits: 125,180
Interchanges made between connecting services: 27,812
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +615,604 : 191.43%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 (Down)255927
1A (VoG Bay)88320
2 (Up)255927
3 (Maesteg Bay)60218

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2021 (Nov 2019)

Timetables
TableRoute
9 Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol & Cheltenham - Swindon - Didcot & London
156 Manchester, Chester, Crewe & Shrewsbury - South Wales
169 Swansea & Maesteg - Bridgend - Cardiff (incl. Barry Island)
170 Cardiff & Swansea - Carmarthen - South West Wales

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 0 0 0 2 2 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 7 11 9 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 155
Tue 1 1 0 0 2 2 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 7 11 9 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 156
Wed 1 1 0 0 2 2 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 7 11 9 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 156
Thu 1 1 0 0 2 2 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 7 11 9 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 156
Fri 1 1 0 0 2 2 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 7 11 9 8 10 9 9 9 7 4 156
Sat 1 1 0 0 1 2 7 9 9 8 8 9 8 7 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 8 7 2 151
Sun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 7 8 6 7 6 6 5 7 8 7 5 6 4 2 92
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Bridgend
CRS: BGN / NLC: 3809 / TIPLOC: BRGEND
Station Facility Owner: TfW Rail
OS Grid Ref: 290769 179848
Region: Wales - Cymru
Local Authority: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend
ELR(s): SWM2 190m 45ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 624,798
1998-1999: 624,025 (-773 : -0.12%)
1999-2000: 660,390 (+36,365 : 5.83%)
2000-2001: 661,202 (+812 : 0.12%)
2001-2002: 708,677 (+47,475 : 7.18%)
2002-2003: 743,063 (+34,386 : 4.85%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 904,526 (+161,463 : 21.73%)
2005-2006: 1,056,552 (+152,026 : 16.81%)
2006-2007: 1,170,507 (+113,955 : 10.79%)
2007-2008: 1,343,580 (+173,073 : 14.79%)
2008-2009: 1,504,498 (+160,918 : 11.98%)
2009-2010: 1,534,664 (+30,166 : 2.01%)
2010-2011: 1,604,944 (+70,280 : 4.58%)
2011-2012: 1,578,766 (-26,178 : -1.63%)
2012-2013: 1,547,098 (-31,668 : -2.01%)
2013-2014: 1,669,880 (+122,782 : 7.94%)
2014-2015: 1,518,220 (-151,660 : -9.08%)
2015-2016: 1,540,674 (+22,454 : 1.48%)
2016-2017: 1,524,162 (-16,512 : -1.07%)
2017-2018: 1,526,620 (+2,458 : 0.16%)
2018-2019: 1,559,076 (+32,456 : 2.13%)
2019-2020: 1,508,294 (-50,782 : -3.26%)
2020-2021: 321,576 (-1,186,718 : -78.68%)
2021-2022: 937,180 (+615,604 : 191.43%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +883,496 (+141.41%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +312,382 (+50.00%)
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