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 West Drayton 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, West Drayton had 2,661,884 entries and exits, making it the 170th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
170/2575
It ranked 284th busiest (out of 997), with 1,091 scheduled services per week.
284/997
That's a daily average of 7292.83 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 46.92 passengers per service, giving it the 88th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
88/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 850,296
Reduced price entries & exits: 1,521,408
Season ticket entries & exits: 290,180
Total entries & exits: 2,661,884
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +930,648 : 53.76%
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 Main Line)205745
2 (Up Main Line)210763
3 (Down Relief Line)210763
4 (Up Relief Line)158574
5 (Loop)212770
*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: +2,139,575 (+409.64%)

Reasons for change:
2006-07 TfL Travelcard
2010-11 Oyster PAYG accepted but not captured prior to Jan 2010
2014-15 Strong growth trend

Location Details

Location: West Drayton
CRS: WDT / NLC: 3174 / TIPLOC(S): WDRYTON
Station Facility Owner: Elizabeth line
OS Grid Ref: 506147 180098
Constituency: Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Local Authority: Hillingdon
NR Region: London
ELR: MLN1 13m 17ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from West Drayton during 2022/2023:
•London Paddington (390,747 journeys)
•Ealing Broadway (302,541 journeys)
•Slough (72,599 journeys)
•Bond Street (65,040 journeys)
•Tottenham Court Road (58,715 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are West Drayton's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Hayes and Harlington2.33
Iver1.54