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 Princes Risborough 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Princes Risborough had 462,732 entries and exits, making it the 815th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
815/2575
It ranked 444th busiest (out of 997), with 756 scheduled services per week.
444/997
That's a daily average of 1267.76 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 11.77 passengers per service*, giving it the 834th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
834/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 1345.1 passengers passing through the station and 13.21 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: 221,194
Reduced price entries & exits: 151,760
Season ticket entries & exits: 89,778
Total entries & exits: 462,732
Interchanges made between connecting services: 28,230
Change in usage from 21/22: +71,854 : 18.38%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
161221Bay
2167607Bi–Directional (Down 165m to ME165 signal)
3170618Down DOO
*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: +83,859 (+22.13%)

Reasons for change:
2012-13 Likely to reflect timetable improvements from phase 1 of Project Evergreen

Location Details

Location: Princes Risborough
CRS: PRR / NLC: 3055 / TIPLOC(S): PRINRIS
Station Facility Owner: Chiltern Railways
OS Grid Ref: 479954 202752
Constituency: Buckingham
Local Authority: Buckinghamshire
NR Region: South East
ELR: NAJ2 24m 40ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Princes Risborough during 2022/2023:
•London Marylebone (154,447 journeys)
•Haddenham and Thame Parkway (18,409 journeys)
•Aylesbury (14,212 journeys)
•High Wycombe (14,033 journeys)
•Oxford (5,334 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Princes Risborough's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Haddenham and Thame Parkway5.75
Monks Risborough1.36
Saunderton3.15