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 Willington 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Willington had 27,674 entries and exits, making it the 2,133rd most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
2133/2575
It ranked 940th busiest (out of 997), with 89 scheduled services per week.
940/997
That's a daily average of 75.82 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 5.98 passengers per service, giving it the 1,186th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1186/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 13,802
Reduced price entries & exits: 13,070
Season ticket entries & exits: 802
Total entries & exits: 27,674
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: -7,868 : -22.14%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Down81294
Up81294
*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

TableDescriptionTimetable
183Nottingham & Derby - BirminghamOct24
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Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +12,059 (+77.23%)

Reasons for change:
2009-10 No obvious reason to explain change in usage
2011-12 Continues high growth from previous year
2012-13 Continues high growth from previous year
2013-14 Continues high growth from previous year
2014-15 High growth trend

Location Details

Location: Willington
CRS: WIL / NLC: 1905 / TIPLOC(S): WLNTNON
Station Facility Owner: East Midlands Railway
OS Grid Ref: 429455 328525
Constituency: South Derbyshire
Local Authority: Derbyshire
NR Region: East Midlands
ELR: DBP1 6m 08ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Willington during 2022/2023:
•Birmingham New Street (4,657 journeys)
•Derby (2,555 journeys)
•Nottingham (2,220 journeys)
•Burton-On-Trent (504 journeys)
•Tamworth (426 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Willington's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Burton-On-Trent4.89
Peartree4.75