Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Midgham had 32,440 entries and exits, making it the 2,095th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 791st busiest (out of 997), with 272 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 88.88 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 2.29 passengers per service, giving it the 1,473rd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 5,682
Reduced price entries & exits: 22,282
Season ticket entries & exits: 4,476
Total entries & exits: 32,440
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+8,282 : 34.28%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 (down) | 117 | 425 | 87m Ramp (Reading end) to ‘S’ Car Marker |
2 (up) | 96 | 349 | Quoted length Top of ramp (Westbury end) to Signal TRC105. 85M Top of ramp (Westbury end) to mirror. |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
280 | London & Reading - Newbury - Bedwyn - Westbury - Taunton & Exeter | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +6,319 (+24.19%)
Reasons for change:
2012-13 Reason for increase unclear2019-20 Recovery after Reading-Newbury electrification (completed in 2019, works in 2018)
Location Details
Location: Midgham
CRS: MDG / NLC: 3159 / TIPLOC(S): MIDGHAM
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 457285 166654
Constituency: Newbury
Local Authority: West Berkshire
NR Region: South East
ELR: BHL 46m 59ch
CRS: MDG / NLC: 3159 / TIPLOC(S): MIDGHAM
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 457285 166654
Constituency: Newbury
Local Authority: West Berkshire
NR Region: South East
ELR: BHL 46m 59ch
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Midgham during 2022/2023:
•Reading (5,699 journeys)
•London Paddington (5,081 journeys)
•Newbury (1,876 journeys)
•Thatcham (440 journeys)
•Reading West (394 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Reading (5,699 journeys)
•London Paddington (5,081 journeys)
•Newbury (1,876 journeys)
•Thatcham (440 journeys)
•Reading West (394 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Midgham's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Aldermaston | 1.95 |
Thatcham | 2.75 |