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Elsenham

Station Usage

In 2021/2022, Elsenham had 155,610 entries and exits, making it the 1261^st most used station in Great Britain.

1261/2554

It was the 688^th busiest station with 349 scheduled services per week

688/953

That's a daily average of 426.33 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 8.57 passengers per service, giving it the 892^nd highest passenger to service ratio.

892/1582

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

Usage Stats in Detail

Full price entries & exits: 45,388
Reduced price entries & exits: 45,618
Season ticket entries & exits: 64,604
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +92,224 : 145.50%

Platform Lengths

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
Down	167	607
Up	165	600

*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

246

Cambridge - Stansted - Bishops Stortford - Stratford & London

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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	1	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	54
Tue	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	55
Wed	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	55
Thu	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	55
Fri	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	3	56
Sat	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	40
Sun	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	34

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

Other service patterns:

Location Details

Location: Elsenham
CRS: ESM / NLC: 6832 / TIPLOC: ELSENHM
Station Facility Owner: Greater Anglia
OS Grid Ref: 553321 227014
Region: East
Local Authority: Uttlesford
ELR(s): BGK 35m 44ch

Station Usage History

Line Chart

1997-1998: 200,026
1998-1999: 213,983 (+13,957 : 6.98%)
1999-2000: 216,106 (+2,123 : 0.99%)
2000-2001: 222,176 (+6,070 : 2.81%)
2001-2002: 220,611 (-1,565 : -0.70%)
2002-2003: 204,905 (-15,706 : -7.12%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 192,377 (-12,528 : -6.11%)
2005-2006: 186,309 (-6,068 : -3.15%)
2006-2007: 167,620 (-18,689 : -10.03%)
2007-2008: 181,425 (+13,805 : 8.24%)
2008-2009: 186,176 (+4,751 : 2.62%)
2009-2010: 164,942 (-21,234 : -11.41%)
2010-2011: 173,080 (+8,138 : 4.93%)
2011-2012: 176,222 (+3,142 : 1.82%)
2012-2013: 172,546 (-3,676 : -2.09%)
2013-2014: 182,252 (+9,706 : 5.63%)
2014-2015: 194,738 (+12,486 : 6.85%)
2015-2016: 200,088 (+5,350 : 2.75%)
2016-2017: 219,542 (+19,454 : 9.72%)
2017-2018: 246,268 (+26,726 : 12.17%)
2018-2019: 252,716 (+6,448 : 2.62%)
2019-2020: 245,240 (-7,476 : -2.96%)
2020-2021: 63,386 (-181,854 : -74.15%)
2021-2022: 155,610 (+92,224 : 145.50%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +45,214 (+22.60%)
Change between 1997 & 2022:-44,416 (-22.21%)

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