RailwayData | East Grinstead Station
 East Grinstead 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, East Grinstead had 888,748 entries and exits, making it the 509th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
509/2575
It ranked 656th busiest (out of 997), with 431 scheduled services per week.
656/997
That's a daily average of 2434.93 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 39.66 passengers per service, giving it the 134th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
134/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 266,136
Reduced price entries & exits: 367,982
Season ticket entries & exits: 254,630
Total entries & exits: 888,748
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +177,626 : 24.98%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Up East Grinstead245890
2 - Down East Grinstead245890
*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

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +76,431 (+9.41%)

Location Details

Location: East Grinstead
CRS: EGR / NLC: 5486 / TIPLOC(S): EGRNSTD
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
OS Grid Ref: 538796 138204
Constituency: Mid Sussex
Local Authority: West Sussex
NR Region: South East
ELR: HGG1 30m 04ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from East Grinstead during 2022/2023:
•London Victoria (199,316 journeys)
•London Bridge (40,807 journeys)
•East Croydon (27,280 journeys)
•London Blackfriars (24,596 journeys)
•Farringdon (17,341 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are East Grinstead's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
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