Station Overview - Bristol Parkway

 Bristol Parkway 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Bristol Parkway had 1,414,120 entries and exits, making it the 273rd most used station in Great Britain.
273/2554
It was the 334th busiest station with 949 scheduled services per week
334/953
That's a daily average of 3,874.30 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 28.66 passengers per service, giving it the 181st highest passenger to service ratio.
181/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 226,974
Reduced price entries & exits: 1,135,724
Season ticket entries & exits: 51,422
Interchanges made between connecting services: 549,141
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +1,047,216 : 285.42%
Explanation of usage change: Estimate at this station has increased by 0.5% after a range of new local ticketing products were included for the first time this year
Data limitations: Estimate for April 2021 to March 2022 impacted by methodological improvements
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 (Down)2801018
2 (Down)2801018
3 (Up)2801018
4 (Up)2801018

*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
10 Penzance - Plymouth - Exeter - Birmingham & London
13 Long distance services to and from Birmingham (North-South)
271 Bristol Parkway - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Temple Meads
275 Westbury & Swindon - Bath Spa - Bristol - Cardiff & Gloucester

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 11 9 9 5 5 164
Tue 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 11 9 9 5 5 164
Wed 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 11 9 9 5 5 164
Thu 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 11 9 9 5 5 164
Fri 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 6 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 11 9 9 6 4 164
Sat 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 7 9 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 8 7 7 8 5 4 1 120
Sun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 7 5 7 4 8 4 7 4 6 4 5 4 3 80
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Bristol Parkway
CRS: BPW / NLC: 3230 / TIPLOC: BRSTPWY
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 362474 179570
Region: South West
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire
ELR(s): SWB 111m 63ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 984,712
1998-1999: 1,024,713 (+40,001 : 4.06%)
1999-2000: 1,065,950 (+41,237 : 4.02%)
2000-2001: 1,089,039 (+23,089 : 2.17%)
2001-2002: 1,186,548 (+97,509 : 8.95%)
2002-2003: 1,293,192 (+106,644 : 8.99%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 1,456,350 (+163,158 : 12.62%)
2005-2006: 1,633,280 (+176,930 : 12.15%)
2006-2007: 1,789,848 (+156,568 : 9.59%)
2007-2008: 1,897,941 (+108,093 : 6.04%)
2008-2009: 2,084,200 (+186,259 : 9.81%)
2009-2010: 2,041,548 (-42,652 : -2.05%)
2010-2011: 2,114,876 (+73,328 : 3.59%)
2011-2012: 2,262,000 (+147,124 : 6.96%)
2012-2013: 2,255,298 (-6,702 : -0.30%)
2013-2014: 2,215,810 (-39,488 : -1.75%)
2014-2015: 2,340,506 (+124,696 : 5.63%)
2015-2016: 2,511,016 (+170,510 : 7.29%)
2016-2017: 2,499,246 (-11,770 : -0.47%)
2017-2018: 2,324,796 (-174,450 : -6.98%)
2018-2019: 2,208,904 (-115,892 : -4.99%)
2019-2020: 2,371,812 (+162,908 : 7.38%)
2020-2021: 366,904 (-2,004,908 : -84.53%)
2021-2022: 1,414,120 (+1,047,216 : 285.42%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +1,387,100 (+140.86%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +429,408 (+43.61%)
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