Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Sidcup had 2,179,116 entries and exits, making it the 218th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 245th busiest (out of 997), with 1,196 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 5970.18 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 35.04 passengers per service, giving it the 169th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 882,426
Reduced price entries & exits: 1,000,174
Season ticket entries & exits: 296,516
Total entries & exits: 2,179,116
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+399,656 : 22.46%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 - Up Dartford Loop | 285 | 1036 | |
2 - Down Dartford Loop | 285 | 1036 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +299,480 (+15.93%)
Reasons for change:
2006-07 TfL Travelcard
Location Details
Location: Sidcup
CRS: SID / NLC: 5125 / TIPLOC(S): SIDCUP
Station Facility Owner: Southeastern
OS Grid Ref: 546350 172654
Constituency: Old Bexley and Sidcup
Local Authority: Bexley
NR Region: London
ELR: HDR 11m 73ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area
CRS: SID / NLC: 5125 / TIPLOC(S): SIDCUP
Station Facility Owner: Southeastern
OS Grid Ref: 546350 172654
Constituency: Old Bexley and Sidcup
Local Authority: Bexley
NR Region: London
ELR: HDR 11m 73ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Sidcup during 2022/2023:
•London Bridge (304,879 journeys)
•London Charing Cross (249,425 journeys)
•London Cannon Street (89,055 journeys)
•London Waterloo East (65,151 journeys)
•Lewisham (44,621 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•London Bridge (304,879 journeys)
•London Charing Cross (249,425 journeys)
•London Cannon Street (89,055 journeys)
•London Waterloo East (65,151 journeys)
•Lewisham (44,621 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Sidcup's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Albany Park | 0.94 |
New Eltham | 1.51 |