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Clifton Down

Station Usage

In 2021/2022, Clifton Down had 400,730 entries and exits, making it the 770^th most used station in Great Britain.

770/2554

It was the 714^th busiest station with 314 scheduled services per week

714/953

That's a daily average of 1,097.89 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 24.54 passengers per service, giving it the 259^th highest passenger to service ratio.

259/1582

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.

Usage Stats in Detail

Full price entries & exits: 262,270
Reduced price entries & exits: 55,592
Season ticket entries & exits: 82,868
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +232,336 : 137.97%

Platform Lengths

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
1	106	385	Usable length inside the barrier
2	108	392	Usable length inside the barrier

*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

Table

Route

272

Bristol - Avonmouth - Severn Beach

Please note: we are currently working on the production of timetables in the South East. Therefore, any tables focused in this area may not yet be available. For more info, please visit our timetable pages.

Current Service Pattern

DAY/HR	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Mon	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	70
Tue	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	70
Wed	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	70
Thu	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	70
Fri	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	70
Sat	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	1	70
Sun	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	2	0	0	28

Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.

Other service patterns:

Location Details

Location: Clifton Down
CRS: CFN / NLC: 3202 / TIPLOC: CLFDOWN
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 357600 174130
Region: South West
Local Authority: Bristol, City of
ELR(s): CNX 3m 73ch

Station Usage History

Line Chart

1997-1998: 93,786
1998-1999: 99,575 (+5,789 : 6.17%)
1999-2000: 93,251 (-6,324 : -6.35%)
2000-2001: 102,843 (+9,592 : 10.29%)
2001-2002: 122,771 (+19,928 : 19.38%)
2002-2003: 187,383 (+64,612 : 52.63%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 141,838 (-45,545 : -24.31%)
2005-2006: 153,027 (+11,189 : 7.89%)
2006-2007: 180,656 (+27,629 : 18.05%)
2007-2008: 204,397 (+23,741 : 13.14%)
2008-2009: 281,876 (+77,479 : 37.91%)
2009-2010: 361,828 (+79,952 : 28.36%)
2010-2011: 433,088 (+71,260 : 19.69%)
2011-2012: 470,980 (+37,892 : 8.75%)
2012-2013: 522,010 (+51,030 : 10.83%)
2013-2014: 573,770 (+51,760 : 9.92%)
2014-2015: 619,766 (+45,996 : 8.02%)
2015-2016: 672,386 (+52,620 : 8.49%)
2016-2017: 764,192 (+91,806 : 13.65%)
2017-2018: 692,122 (-72,070 : -9.43%)
2018-2019: 628,888 (-63,234 : -9.14%)
2019-2020: 727,774 (+98,886 : 15.72%)
2020-2021: 168,394 (-559,380 : -76.86%)
2021-2022: 400,730 (+232,336 : 137.97%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +633,988 (+675.99%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +306,944 (+327.28%)

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