RailwayData | Andover Station
 Andover 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Andover had 921,726 entries and exits, making it the 487th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
487/2575
It ranked 619th busiest (out of 997), with 470 scheduled services per week.
619/997
That's a daily average of 2525.28 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 37.71 passengers per service*, giving it the 145th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
145/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 2569.48 passengers passing through the station and 39.03 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: 171,606
Reduced price entries & exits: 595,142
Season ticket entries & exits: 154,978
Total entries & exits: 921,726
Interchanges made between connecting services: 16,134
Change in usage from 21/22: +212,414 : 29.95%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Up219796
2 - Down223810
*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
284London & Basingstoke - Salisbury - Honiton - Yeovil - ExeterOct24
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Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +333,155 (+56.60%)

Location Details

Location: Andover
CRS: ADV / NLC: 5510 / TIPLOC(S): ANDOVER
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 435527 145942
Constituency: North West Hampshire
Local Authority: Hampshire
NR Region: South East
ELR: BAE1 66m 19ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Andover during 2022/2023:
•London Waterloo (175,608 journeys)
•Basingstoke (80,044 journeys)
•Salisbury (63,781 journeys)
•Clapham Junction (14,216 journeys)
•Reading (11,567 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Andover's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Grateley6.38
Whitchurch (Hampshire)7.18