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 Dent 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Dent had 9,236 entries and exits, making it the 2,340th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
2340/2575
It ranked 935th busiest (out of 997), with 96 scheduled services per week.
935/997
That's a daily average of 25.30 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 1.85 passengers per service, giving it the 1,506th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1506/1659

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 1,084
Reduced price entries & exits: 8,152
Season ticket entries & exits: 0
Total entries & exits: 9,236
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +334 : 3.75%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down94341
Up94341
*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
051Leeds & Skipton - Settle, Carlisle, Bentham & LancasterMay24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023:-386 (-4.01%)

Reasons for change:
2015-16 Services suspended short of Carlisle in 2016 due to Eden landslip

Location Details

Location: Dent
CRS: DNT / NLC: 2103 / TIPLOC(S): DENT
Station Facility Owner: Northern Trains
OS Grid Ref: 376429 487488
Constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
Local Authority: Cumbria
NR Region: North West
ELR: SAC 253m 29ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Dent during 2022/2023:
•Settle (1,125 journeys)
•Leeds (960 journeys)
•Ribblehead (380 journeys)
•Skipton (338 journeys)
•Carlisle (215 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Dent's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Garsdale3.25
Ribblehead6.15