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 Ash 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Ash had 204,050 entries and exits, making it the 1,239th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1239/2575
It ranked 445th busiest (out of 997), with 752 scheduled services per week.
445/997
That's a daily average of 559.04 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 5.22 passengers per service*, giving it the 1,240th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1240/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 648.46 passengers passing through the station and 6.89 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: 58,968
Reduced price entries & exits: 108,704
Season ticket entries & exits: 36,378
Total entries & exits: 204,050
Interchanges made between connecting services: 32,638
Change in usage from 21/22: +44,018 : 27.51%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Up173629
2 - Down101367
*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
320Guildford & Alton - Aldershot - Ascot, Woking & LondonOct24
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Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +22,435 (+12.35%)

Location Details

Location: Ash
CRS: ASH / NLC: 5641 / TIPLOC(S): ASHH
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 489943 150840
Constituency: Surrey Heath
Local Authority: Surrey
NR Region: South East
ELR: GTW2 49m 18ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Ash during 2022/2023:
•Guildford (30,606 journeys)
•London Waterloo (16,388 journeys)
•Aldershot (8,028 journeys)
•Reading (6,586 journeys)
•Farnborough North (5,656 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Ash's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Aldershot2.81
North Camp1.99
Wanborough2.08