Station Overview - Barking

 Barking 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Barking had 11,231,850 entries and exits, making it the 21st most used station in Great Britain.
21/2554
It was the 37th busiest station with 3,218 scheduled services per week
37/953
That's a daily average of 30,772.19 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 67.12 passengers per service, giving it the 17th highest passenger to service ratio.
17/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 3,444,858
Reduced price entries & exits: 5,430,746
Season ticket entries & exits: 2,356,246
Interchanges made between connecting services: 512,692
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +4,488,932 : 66.57%
Explanation of usage change: There was reduced frequency on the Gospel Oak to Barking line (GOBLIN) for a significant proportion of 2019-20
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1183665
42781010
5257934
7246894
8257934

*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

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 0 0 0 1 15 23 33 30 25 21 20 20 20 20 21 27 30 27 22 21 20 18 18 433
Tue 9 0 0 0 1 15 23 33 30 25 21 20 20 20 20 21 27 30 27 22 21 20 18 18 441
Wed 9 0 0 0 1 15 23 33 30 25 21 20 20 20 20 21 27 30 27 22 21 20 18 18 441
Thu 9 0 0 0 1 15 23 33 30 25 21 20 20 20 20 21 27 30 27 22 21 20 18 18 441
Fri 9 0 0 0 1 15 23 33 30 25 21 20 20 20 20 21 27 30 27 22 21 20 18 18 441
Sat 9 0 0 0 0 9 18 20 22 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 22 22 434
Sun 8 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 13 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 16 12 319
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Barking
CRS: BKG / NLC: 7492 / TIPLOC: BARKING
Station Facility Owner: c2c
OS Grid Ref: 544410 184340
Region: London
Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham (London)
ELR(s): FSS2 7m 41ch TAH4 13m 63ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 3,091,467
1998-1999: 4,054,507 (+963,040 : 31.15%)
1999-2000: 4,022,445 (-32,062 : -0.79%)
2000-2001: 4,199,567 (+177,122 : 4.40%)
2001-2002: 4,413,389 (+213,822 : 5.09%)
2002-2003: 4,687,665 (+274,276 : 6.21%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 5,121,894 (+434,229 : 9.26%)
2005-2006: 4,908,499 (-213,395 : -4.17%)
2006-2007: 3,762,562 (-1,145,937 : -23.35%)
2007-2008: 3,993,035 (+230,473 : 6.13%)
2008-2009: 3,753,582 (-239,453 : -6.00%)
2009-2010: 4,677,952 (+924,370 : 24.63%)
2010-2011: 6,515,606 (+1,837,654 : 39.28%)
2011-2012: 7,427,502 (+911,896 : 14.00%)
2012-2013: 8,072,356 (+644,854 : 8.68%)
2013-2014: 8,330,632 (+258,276 : 3.20%)
2014-2015: 9,675,012 (+1,344,380 : 16.14%)
2015-2016: 13,428,608 (+3,753,596 : 38.80%)
2016-2017: 12,786,542 (-642,066 : -4.78%)
2017-2018: 13,473,374 (+686,832 : 5.37%)
2018-2019: 14,451,652 (+978,278 : 7.26%)
2019-2020: 13,831,488 (-620,164 : -4.29%)
2020-2021: 6,742,918 (-7,088,570 : -51.25%)
2021-2022: 11,231,850 (+4,488,932 : 66.57%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +10,740,021 (+347.41%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +8,140,383 (+263.32%)
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