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Guildford

Station Usage

In 2021/2022, Guildford had 4,283,840 entries and exits, making it the 67^th most used station in Great Britain.

67/2554

It was the 66^th busiest station with 2,547 scheduled services per week

66/953

That's a daily average of 11,736.55 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 32.34 passengers per service, giving it the 141^st highest passenger to service ratio.

141/1582

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

Usage Stats in Detail

Full price entries & exits: 1,385,848
Reduced price entries & exits: 2,270,324
Season ticket entries & exits: 627,668
Interchanges made between connecting services: 514,938
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +2,795,168 : 187.76%

Platform Lengths

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
1 - Up Bay	211	767
2 - Down Cobham	232	843	Up direction
2 - Down Cobham	315	1145	Down direction. 232m if via 3114 points.
3 - Up Cobham	244	887	Down direction
3 - Up Cobham	248	901	Up direction
4 - Down Portsmouth	248	901	Up direction
4 - Down Portsmouth	254	923	Down direction
5 - Up Portsmouth	242	879	Up direction
5 - Up Portsmouth	253	919	Down direction
6 - Up Ash	248	901	Down direction
6 - Up Ash	262	952	Up direction
7 - Up Ash	248	901	Down direction
7 - Up Ash	258	938	Up direction
8 - Down Ash	189	687	Down direction
8 - Down Ash	208	756	Up direction

*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

Long distance services to and from Birmingham (North-South)

307

Haslemere - Guildford, Woking & London

Please note: we are currently working on the production of timetables in the South East. Therefore, any tables focused in this area may not yet be available. For more info, please visit our timetable pages.

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	5	1	0	0	2	8	19	23	24	23	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	22	23	20	19	17	11	380
Tue	8	1	0	0	2	8	19	23	24	23	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	22	23	20	19	17	11	383
Wed	8	1	0	0	2	8	19	23	24	23	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	22	23	20	19	17	11	383
Thu	8	1	0	0	2	8	19	23	24	23	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	22	23	20	19	17	11	383
Fri	8	1	0	0	2	8	19	23	24	23	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	22	23	20	19	17	13	385
Sat	7	3	0	0	1	3	14	16	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	16	16	355
Sun	8	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	14	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	17	16	15	12	292

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

Other service patterns:

Location Details

Location: Guildford
CRS: GLD / NLC: 5631 / TIPLOC: GUILDFD
Station Facility Owner: Network Rail
OS Grid Ref: 499200 149600
Region: South East
Local Authority: Guildford
ELR(s): WPH1 30m 26ch

Station Usage History

Line Chart

1997-1998: 4,930,474
1998-1999: 5,325,760 (+395,286 : 8.02%)
1999-2000: 5,882,865 (+557,105 : 10.46%)
2000-2001: 6,070,658 (+187,793 : 3.19%)
2001-2002: 5,976,215 (-94,443 : -1.56%)
2002-2003: 6,053,506 (+77,291 : 1.29%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 6,542,687 (+489,181 : 8.08%)
2005-2006: 6,698,711 (+156,024 : 2.38%)
2006-2007: 7,186,050 (+487,339 : 7.28%)
2007-2008: 7,983,349 (+797,299 : 11.10%)
2008-2009: 8,051,842 (+68,493 : 0.86%)
2009-2010: 7,762,322 (-289,520 : -3.60%)
2010-2011: 7,809,246 (+46,924 : 0.60%)
2011-2012: 7,982,206 (+172,960 : 2.21%)
2012-2013: 7,956,512 (-25,694 : -0.32%)
2013-2014: 7,961,067 (+4,555 : 0.06%)
2014-2015: 8,090,682 (+129,615 : 1.63%)
2015-2016: 8,200,644 (+109,962 : 1.36%)
2016-2017: 8,192,104 (-8,540 : -0.10%)
2017-2018: 7,954,610 (-237,494 : -2.90%)
2018-2019: 7,494,002 (-460,608 : -5.79%)
2019-2020: 6,936,796 (-557,206 : -7.44%)
2020-2021: 1,488,672 (-5,448,124 : -78.54%)
2021-2022: 4,283,840 (+2,795,168 : 187.76%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +2,006,322 (+40.69%)
Change between 1997 & 2022:-646,634 (-13.12%)

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