Station Overview - Bishops Stortford

 Bishops Stortford 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Bishops Stortford had 2,003,538 entries and exits, making it the 179th most used station in Great Britain.
179/2554
It was the 173rd busiest station with 1,478 scheduled services per week
173/953
That's a daily average of 5,489.15 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 26.07 passengers per service, giving it the 218th highest passenger to service ratio.
218/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 572,674
Reduced price entries & exits: 858,940
Season ticket entries & exits: 571,924
Interchanges made between connecting services: 34,895
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +1,291,488 : 181.38%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1251912
2251912
3251912

*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
246 Cambridge - Stansted - Bishops Stortford - Stratford & London

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 4 0 0 0 0 7 11 10 12 12 14 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 224
Tue 5 0 0 0 0 7 11 10 12 12 14 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 225
Wed 5 0 0 0 0 7 11 10 12 12 14 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 225
Thu 5 0 0 0 0 7 11 10 12 12 14 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 225
Fri 5 0 0 0 0 7 11 10 12 12 14 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 225
Sat 6 0 0 0 0 7 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 8 224
Sun 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 145
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Bishops Stortford
CRS: BIS / NLC: 6800 / TIPLOC: BSHPSFD
Station Facility Owner: Greater Anglia
OS Grid Ref: 549155 220894
Region: East
Local Authority: East Hertfordshire
ELR(s): BGK 30m 27ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 1,395,609
1998-1999: 1,908,324 (+512,715 : 36.74%)
1999-2000: 2,047,026 (+138,702 : 7.27%)
2000-2001: 2,072,274 (+25,248 : 1.23%)
2001-2002: 2,113,070 (+40,796 : 1.97%)
2002-2003: 2,166,675 (+53,605 : 2.54%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 2,215,843 (+49,168 : 2.27%)
2005-2006: 2,180,975 (-34,868 : -1.57%)
2006-2007: 2,294,840 (+113,865 : 5.22%)
2007-2008: 2,464,403 (+169,563 : 7.39%)
2008-2009: 2,480,700 (+16,297 : 0.66%)
2009-2010: 2,346,220 (-134,480 : -5.42%)
2010-2011: 2,464,026 (+117,806 : 5.02%)
2011-2012: 2,660,140 (+196,114 : 7.96%)
2012-2013: 2,820,376 (+160,236 : 6.02%)
2013-2014: 2,920,187 (+99,811 : 3.54%)
2014-2015: 3,030,210 (+110,023 : 3.77%)
2015-2016: 3,104,298 (+74,088 : 2.44%)
2016-2017: 3,165,150 (+60,852 : 1.96%)
2017-2018: 3,179,796 (+14,646 : 0.46%)
2018-2019: 3,259,594 (+79,798 : 2.51%)
2019-2020: 3,074,350 (-185,244 : -5.68%)
2020-2021: 712,050 (-2,362,300 : -76.84%)
2021-2022: 2,003,538 (+1,291,488 : 181.38%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +1,678,741 (+120.29%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +607,929 (+43.56%)
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