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 Stevenage 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Stevenage had 4,050,328 entries and exits, making it the 107th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
107/2575
It ranked 74th busiest (out of 997), with 2,475 scheduled services per week.
74/997
That's a daily average of 11096.79 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 31.47 passengers per service*, giving it the 214th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
214/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 16459.17 passengers passing through the station and 61.89 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 1,409,124
Reduced price entries & exits: 2,246,782
Season ticket entries & exits: 394,422
Total entries & exits: 4,050,328
Interchanges made between connecting services: 1,957,268
Change in usage from 21/22: +665,724 : 19.67%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down Fast247898
Down Slow247898
Up Fast247898
Up Slow247898
Platform 5 (turnback)127461
*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
005York, Leeds & Hull - Doncaster - Sheffield & LondonOct24
006Lincoln, Newark & Grantham - Peterborough, Stevenage & LondonOct24
247London - Weleyn & Hertford - Stevenage - PeterboroughOct24
248London - Peterborough (Summary)Oct24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +1,546,084 (+61.74%)

Reasons for change:
2018-19 Changes to Thameslink services from May 2018

Location Details

Location: Stevenage
CRS: SVG / NLC: 6092 / TIPLOC(S): STEVNGE
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
OS Grid Ref: 523458 224072
Constituency: Stevenage
Local Authority: Hertfordshire
NR Region: East of England
ELR: ECM1 27m 45ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Stevenage during 2022/2023:
•London Kings Cross (404,165 journeys)
•London St Pancras International (267,986 journeys)
•Hitchin (177,860 journeys)
•Letchworth Garden City (103,674 journeys)
•Finsbury Park (102,712 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Stevenage's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Hitchin4.34
Knebworth2.55
Watton-At-Stone5.29