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 Wolverton 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Wolverton had 266,578 entries and exits, making it the 1,082nd most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1082/2575
It ranked 536th busiest (out of 997), with 569 scheduled services per week.
536/997
That's a daily average of 730.35 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 9.01 passengers per service, giving it the 977th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
977/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 68,924
Reduced price entries & exits: 131,998
Season ticket entries & exits: 65,656
Total entries & exits: 266,578
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +56,764 : 27.05%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1261949Down Fast
2246894Up Fast
3254923Down Slow
4264959Up Slow
*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: +98,850 (+58.93%)

Reasons for change:
2011-12 Continues high growth from previous year

Location Details

Location: Wolverton
CRS: WOL / NLC: 1364 / TIPLOC(S): WLVR
Station Facility Owner: West Midlands Trains (London Northwestern Railway)
OS Grid Ref: 482065 241469
Constituency: Milton Keynes North
Local Authority: Milton Keynes
NR Region: South East
ELR: LEC1 52m 30ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Wolverton during 2022/2023:
•London Euston (60,373 journeys)
•Milton Keynes Central (25,890 journeys)
•Northampton (22,000 journeys)
•Bletchley (5,810 journeys)
•Watford Junction (3,659 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Wolverton's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Milton Keynes Central2.61
Northampton13.40
Rugby30.16