Station Overview - Biggleswade

 Biggleswade 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Biggleswade had 592,254 entries and exits, making it the 594th most used station in Great Britain.
594/2554
It was the 520th busiest station with 559 scheduled services per week
520/953
That's a daily average of 1,622.61 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 20.37 passengers per service, giving it the 365th highest passenger to service ratio.
365/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 186,592
Reduced price entries & exits: 300,802
Season ticket entries & exits: 104,860
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +364,552 : 160.10%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down Fast247898
Down Slow247898
Up Fast246894
Up Slow246894

*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
247 London - Weleyn & Hertford - Stevenage - Peterborough

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 85
Tue 2 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 86
Wed 2 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 86
Thu 2 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 86
Fri 2 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 86
Sat 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 86
Sun 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 41
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Biggleswade
CRS: BIW / NLC: 6170 / TIPLOC: BIGLSWD
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
OS Grid Ref: 519241 244351
Region: East
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire
ELR(s): ECM1 41m 12ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 408,877
1998-1999: 478,572 (+69,695 : 17.05%)
1999-2000: 518,640 (+40,068 : 8.37%)
2000-2001: 525,882 (+7,242 : 1.40%)
2001-2002: 546,726 (+20,844 : 3.96%)
2002-2003: 582,318 (+35,592 : 6.51%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 638,358 (+56,040 : 9.62%)
2005-2006: 653,872 (+15,514 : 2.43%)
2006-2007: 689,369 (+35,497 : 5.43%)
2007-2008: 751,155 (+61,786 : 8.96%)
2008-2009: 734,458 (-16,697 : -2.22%)
2009-2010: 703,386 (-31,072 : -4.23%)
2010-2011: 739,632 (+36,246 : 5.15%)
2011-2012: 788,120 (+48,488 : 6.56%)
2012-2013: 819,356 (+31,236 : 3.96%)
2013-2014: 858,474 (+39,118 : 4.77%)
2014-2015: 943,358 (+84,884 : 9.89%)
2015-2016: 992,082 (+48,724 : 5.16%)
2016-2017: 1,029,086 (+37,004 : 3.73%)
2017-2018: 1,058,184 (+29,098 : 2.83%)
2018-2019: 1,038,164 (-20,020 : -1.89%)
2019-2020: 1,033,622 (-4,542 : -0.44%)
2020-2021: 227,702 (-805,920 : -77.97%)
2021-2022: 592,254 (+364,552 : 160.10%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +624,745 (+152.80%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +183,377 (+44.85%)
Walk-up Fares

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