RailwayData | Bletchley Station
 Bletchley 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Bletchley had 734,210 entries and exits, making it the 587th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
587/2575
It ranked 311st busiest (out of 997), with 1,019 scheduled services per week.
311/997
That's a daily average of 2011.53 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 13.86 passengers per service*, giving it the 722nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
722/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 2171.2 passengers passing through the station and 16.06 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: 136,414
Reduced price entries & exits: 414,180
Season ticket entries & exits: 183,616
Total entries & exits: 734,210
Interchanges made between connecting services: 58,278
Change in usage from 21/22: +153,062 : 26.34%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1253919Down Fast
2253919Up Fast
3253919Down Slow
4262952Up Slow
5262952Bletchley Relief 2
6129469Up Vale
7106385East West Rail
8106385East West Rail
*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

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +67,786 (+10.17%)

Reasons for change:
2020-21 Marston Vale line suspended between March and August 2020

Location Details

Location: Bletchley
CRS: BLY / NLC: 1360 / TIPLOC(S): BLTCHLY
Station Facility Owner: West Midlands Trains (London Northwestern Railway)
OS Grid Ref: 486877 233746
Constituency: Milton Keynes South
Local Authority: Milton Keynes
NR Region: South East
ELR: LEC1 46m 48ch, BBM 0m 04ch

Fares

Enter a stations three letter 'CRS' code, it's 4 digit 'NLC' code or 4 or more letters of any UK station, to search the fare manual. For more detail, including historical pricing, restrictions & ticket types, visit our fares & ticketing pages.

Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Bletchley during 2022/2023:
•London Euston (214,036 journeys)
•Milton Keynes Central (40,878 journeys)
•Watford Junction (18,460 journeys)
•Northampton (16,001 journeys)
•Leighton Buzzard (12,636 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Bletchley's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Fenny Stratford1.06
Leighton Buzzard6.46
Milton Keynes Central3.15