RailwayData | Church Fenton Station
 Church Fenton 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Church Fenton had 116,718 entries and exits, making it the 1,542nd most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1542/2575
It ranked 615th busiest (out of 997), with 474 scheduled services per week.
615/997
That's a daily average of 319.78 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 4.74 passengers per service*, giving it the 1,276th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1276/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 346.36 passengers passing through the station and 5.52 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 24,574
Reduced price entries & exits: 67,686
Season ticket entries & exits: 24,458
Total entries & exits: 116,718
Interchanges made between connecting services: 9,705
Change in usage from 21/22: +10,914 : 10.32%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1101367
2132479
3132479Only 121m available in the up direction
4119432
*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 2025 (Jan 2024)

Service Patterns

Current Timetables

TableDescriptionTimetable
112Leeds - York & SelbyMay24
124York - Sheffield (via Pontefract & Selby)May24
132Hull - Selby, Leeds & YorkMay24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +79,294 (+211.88%)

Reasons for change:
2018-19 Improved services from December 2018
2019-20 More York services stopping at Church Fenton from the May 2019 timetable

Location Details

Location: Church Fenton
CRS: CHF / NLC: 8233 / TIPLOC(S): CHFN
Station Facility Owner: Northern Trains
OS Grid Ref: 450955 437024
Constituency: Selby and Ainsty
Local Authority: North Yorkshire
NR Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
ELR: NOC 10m 58ch, CFM 10m 58ch

Fares

Enter a stations three letter 'CRS' code, it's 4 digit 'NLC' code or 4 or more letters of any UK station, to search the fare manual. For more detail, including historical pricing, restrictions & ticket types, visit our fares & ticketing pages.

Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Church Fenton during 2022/2023:
•York (30,276 journeys)
•Leeds (18,917 journeys)
•Sherburn-In-Elmet (1,541 journeys)
•Selby (1,223 journeys)
•London Kings Cross (734 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Church Fenton's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Micklefield5.24
Sherburn-In-Elmet2.26
Ulleskelf1.86