Station Overview - Gainsborough Lea Road

 Gainsborough Lea Road 

Station Usage
In 2021/2022, Gainsborough Lea Road had 145,840 entries and exits, making it the 1310th most used station in Great Britain.
1310/2554
It was the 741st busiest station with 285 scheduled services per week
741/953
That's a daily average of 399.56 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 9.84 passengers per service, giving it the 822nd highest passenger to service ratio.
822/1582
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.
Usage Stats in Detail
Full price entries & exits: 60,490
Reduced price entries & exits: 75,344
Season ticket entries & exits: 10,006
Interchanges made between connecting services: 579
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +103,454 : 244.08%
Platform Lengths
Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down145527
Up144523

*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
TableRoute
140 Sheffield - Retford - Gainsborough - Lincoln
214 Doncaster - Lincoln - Sleaford - Peterborough

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Current Service Pattern
DAY/HR000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
Mon 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 43
Tue 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 43
Wed 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 43
Thu 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 43
Fri 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 3 0 1 43
Sat 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 0 1 43
Sun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 27
Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.
Other service patterns:
Location Details
Location: Gainsborough Lea Road
CRS: GBL / NLC: 6424 / TIPLOC: GBGHLRD
Station Facility Owner: East Midlands Railway
OS Grid Ref: 482000 388400
Region: East Midlands
Local Authority: West Lindsey
ELR(s): SPD3 98m 08ch
Station Usage History
Line Chart
1997-1998: 55,146
1998-1999: 54,992 (-154 : -0.28%)
1999-2000: 68,149 (+13,157 : 23.93%)
2000-2001: 80,209 (+12,060 : 17.70%)
2001-2002: 88,371 (+8,162 : 10.18%)
2002-2003: 86,169 (-2,202 : -2.49%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 120,891 (+34,722 : 40.30%)
2005-2006: 132,747 (+11,856 : 9.81%)
2006-2007: 106,634 (-26,113 : -19.67%)
2007-2008: 118,854 (+12,220 : 11.46%)
2008-2009: 118,616 (-238 : -0.20%)
2009-2010: 136,284 (+17,668 : 14.90%)
2010-2011: 146,836 (+10,552 : 7.74%)
2011-2012: 155,048 (+8,212 : 5.59%)
2012-2013: 150,154 (-4,894 : -3.16%)
2013-2014: 137,394 (-12,760 : -8.50%)
2014-2015: 141,834 (+4,440 : 3.23%)
2015-2016: 153,286 (+11,452 : 8.07%)
2016-2017: 156,776 (+3,490 : 2.28%)
2017-2018: 159,618 (+2,842 : 1.81%)
2018-2019: 164,188 (+4,570 : 2.86%)
2019-2020: 174,122 (+9,934 : 6.05%)
2020-2021: 42,386 (-131,736 : -75.66%)
2021-2022: 145,840 (+103,454 : 244.08%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +118,976 (+215.75%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +90,694 (+164.46%)
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