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 Windsor and Eton Central 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Windsor and Eton Central had 1,580,166 entries and exits, making it the 293rd most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
293/2575
It ranked 453rd busiest (out of 997), with 730 scheduled services per week.
453/997
That's a daily average of 4329.22 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 41.63 passengers per service*, giving it the 122nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
122/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 4416.73 passengers passing through the station and 43.31 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: 367,866
Reduced price entries & exits: 1,050,204
Season ticket entries & exits: 162,096
Total entries & exits: 1,580,166
Interchanges made between connecting services: 31,942
Change in usage from 21/22: +598,068 : 60.90%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
Single117425
*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: +568,996 (+56.27%)

Location Details

Location: Windsor and Eton Central
CRS: WNC / NLC: 3175 / TIPLOC(S): WINDSEC
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 496542 176969
Constituency: Windsor
Local Authority: Windsor and Maidenhead
NR Region: South East
ELR: WIN 21m 19ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Windsor and Eton Central during 2022/2023:
•London Paddington (276,231 journeys)
•Slough (253,991 journeys)
•Reading (37,924 journeys)
•Maidenhead (35,996 journeys)
•Burnham (Buckinghamshire) (32,936 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Windsor and Eton Central's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Slough2.78