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 Weston-Super-Mare 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Weston-Super-Mare had 939,804 entries and exits, making it the 477th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
477/2575
It ranked 533rd busiest (out of 997), with 575 scheduled services per week.
533/997
That's a daily average of 2574.81 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 31.43 passengers per service*, giving it the 215th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
215/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 2592.61 passengers passing through the station and 31.87 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: 235,848
Reduced price entries & exits: 640,196
Season ticket entries & exits: 63,760
Total entries & exits: 939,804
Interchanges made between connecting services: 6,498
Change in usage from 21/22: +161,894 : 20.81%
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)210763
2 (Up)3121134
*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
009Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol & Cheltenham - Swindon - Didcot & LondonOct24
010Penzance - Plymouth - Exeter - Birmingham & LondonOct24
013Long distance services to and from Birmingham (North-South)Oct24
270Taunton - Weston-super-Mare - BristolOct24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +339,372 (+56.52%)

Location Details

Location: Weston-Super-Mare
CRS: WSM / NLC: 3391 / TIPLOC(S): WSMARE
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 332404 161044
Constituency: Weston-Super-Mare
Local Authority: North Somerset
NR Region: South West
ELR: WSM 137m 33ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Weston-Super-Mare during 2022/2023:
•Bristol Temple Meads (128,046 journeys)
•Yatton (27,238 journeys)
•Highbridge and Burnham (25,790 journeys)
•London Paddington (24,950 journeys)
•Taunton (24,688 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Weston-Super-Mare's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Highbridge and Burnham8.91
Weston Milton1.26