RailwayData | Kingston Station
 Kingston 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Kingston had 3,643,910 entries and exits, making it the 125th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
125/2575
It ranked 325th busiest (out of 997), with 992 scheduled services per week.
325/997
That's a daily average of 9983.32 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 70.64 passengers per service, giving it the 42nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
42/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 1,188,024
Reduced price entries & exits: 2,031,808
Season ticket entries & exits: 424,078
Total entries & exits: 3,643,910
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +590,002 : 19.32%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Down Bay163592
2 - Down208756
3 - Up208756
*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: +1,491,041 (+69.26%)

Reasons for change:
2006-07 TfL Travelcard
2017-18 Waterloo blockade in August 2017

Location Details

Location: Kingston
CRS: KNG / NLC: 5565 / TIPLOC(S): KGSTON
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 518214 169578
Constituency: Richmond Park
Local Authority: Kingston upon Thames
NR Region: London
ELR: NMS1 12m 09ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Kingston during 2022/2023:
•London Waterloo (445,022 journeys)
•Wimbledon (207,139 journeys)
•Vauxhall (206,747 journeys)
•Clapham Junction (63,111 journeys)
•Raynes Park (56,504 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Kingston's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Hampton Wick0.44
Norbiton0.81