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 Hyde Central 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Hyde Central had 60,534 entries and exits, making it the 1,868th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1868/2575
It ranked 838th busiest (out of 997), with 220 scheduled services per week.
838/997
That's a daily average of 165.85 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 5.29 passengers per service, giving it the 1,236th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1236/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 32,064
Reduced price entries & exits: 18,008
Season ticket entries & exits: 10,462
Total entries & exits: 60,534
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +9,452 : 18.50%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1154560
285309
*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
085Manchester - Guide Bridge & Marple - Sheffield (incl. Stockport)Oct24
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Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +37,529 (+163.13%)

Reasons for change:
2013-14 Reason for increase unclear
2019-20 Improved South East Manchester performance due to May 2018 timetable diverting TPE services via Manchester Victoria
2020-21 Severely reduced service between September and December 2020 due to the pandemic timetable

Location Details

Location: Hyde Central
CRS: HYC / NLC: 2829 / TIPLOC(S): HYDEC
Station Facility Owner: Northern Trains
OS Grid Ref: 394451 394959
Constituency: Stalybridge and Hyde
Local Authority: Tameside
NR Region: North West
PTE: Greater Manchester
ELR: RYH2 7m 25ch
This station is part of the Greater Manchester PTE

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Hyde Central during 2022/2023:
•Manchester Piccadilly (18,141 journeys)
•Manchester Oxford Road (2,146 journeys)
•Rose Hill Marple (1,566 journeys)
•Romiley (898 journeys)
•Guide Bridge (573 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Hyde Central's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Hyde North0.93
Woodley1.60