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 Droitwich Spa 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Droitwich Spa had 397,054 entries and exits, making it the 870th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
870/2575
It ranked 486th busiest (out of 997), with 669 scheduled services per week.
486/997
That's a daily average of 1087.82 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 11.41 passengers per service*, giving it the 851st (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
851/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 1182.79 passengers passing through the station and 13.41 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: 199,784
Reduced price entries & exits: 113,310
Season ticket entries & exits: 83,960
Total entries & exits: 397,054
Interchanges made between connecting services: 34,666
Change in usage from 21/22: +71,336 : 21.90%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down144523
Up143520
*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
195Birmingham - Stourbridge - Kidderminster - WorcesterOct24
197Birmingham & Cheltenham Spa - Worcester - HerefordOct24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +114,514 (+40.53%)

Reasons for change:
2020-21 The number of entries and exits distributed across stations in the West Midlands PTE area in 2020-21 has increased by 0.6% as a result of methodology improvements

Location Details

Location: Droitwich Spa
CRS: DTW / NLC: 4878 / TIPLOC(S): DRTWCHS
Station Facility Owner: West Midlands Trains (West Midlands Railway)
OS Grid Ref: 389287 263363
Constituency: Mid Worcestershire
Local Authority: Worcestershire
NR Region: West Midlands
ELR: OWW 126m 09ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Droitwich Spa during 2022/2023:
•Worcester Foregate Street (57,640 journeys)
•Birmingham New Street (40,943 journeys)
•Birmingham Moor Street (11,721 journeys)
•Birmingham Snow Hill (11,463 journeys)
•Kidderminster (10,259 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Droitwich Spa's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Bromsgrove6.16
Hartlebury5.64
Worcester Foregate Street6.03
Worcester Shrub Hill5.76