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 Esher 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Esher had 752,322 entries and exits, making it the 576th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
576/2575
It ranked 548th busiest (out of 997), with 550 scheduled services per week.
548/997
That's a daily average of 2061.16 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 26.30 passengers per service, giving it the 310th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
310/1659

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 302,716
Reduced price entries & exits: 283,856
Season ticket entries & exits: 165,750
Total entries & exits: 752,322
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +207,874 : 38.18%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Up Slow247898
2 - Down Slow247898
*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: +180,114 (+31.48%)

Location Details

Location: Esher
CRS: ESH / NLC: 5558 / TIPLOC(S): ESHER
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 514706 165845
Constituency: Esher and Walton
Local Authority: Surrey
NR Region: South East
ELR: BML1 14m 31ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Esher during 2022/2023:
•London Waterloo (226,726 journeys)
•Wimbledon (20,582 journeys)
•Chertsey (14,836 journeys)
•Surbiton (14,230 journeys)
•Walton-On-Thames (13,153 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Esher's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Hersham1.53
Surbiton2.35