Lewisham’s least and most busy train stations in 2024 have been revealed, with one having over 17,000 visits daily.
Data from On Time Trains has revealed the busiest train stations in the country, based on statistics on the average number of people entering and exiting train stations every day in 2024.
Unsurprisingly, Lewisham station was ranked as the most busy train station in the borough in 2024, with an average of 17,950 people visiting the station daily last year.
The station, managed by Southeastern, was also ranked as the UK’s 68th busiest train station, with rail and DLR services operating at the station.
Lewisham is served by Southeastern and Thameslink rail services, with travel links to Charing Cross, London Victoria, London Bridge and London Cannon Street.
In the last six months the station had a recorded number of 82,970 services, with 55 percent of trains on time.
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A total of 24 percent of trains were between one and two minutes late, with a further 3 percent of trains over 10 minutes late and 2 percent of trains were cancelled last year.
The least busy station in Lewisham was Beckenham Hill, where an average of 966 people visited the station a daily last year.
The station is operated by Thameslink and serves the line running between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks.
Over the last six months the station had a total of 16,103 services and was the 1,003rd busiest in the UK.
Last year 38 percent of the station’s services were recorded as on time, with 40 percent of trains recorded as being between one and two minutes late.
Last year, 5 percent of trains running through Beckenham Hill were cancelled and the station scored an 87 percent performance score in 2024.
Here’s the full list of Lewisham’s most to least bust stations in 2024:
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Lewisham (Southeastern) with an average of 17,950 visits per day
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New Cross Gate (London Overground) with an average of 12,773 visits per day
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Forest Hill (London Overground) with an average of 11,592 visits per day
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Brockley (London Overground) with an average of 10,057 visits per day
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Sydenham (London Overground) with an average of 9,638 visits per day
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New Cross (Southeastern) with an average of 8,619 visits per day
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Hither Green (Southeastern) with an average of 7,366 visits per day
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Honor Oak Park (London Overground) with an average of 7,044 visits per day
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Catford Bridge (Southeastern) with an average of 6,457 visits per day
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Blackheath (Southeastern) with an average of 6,055 visits per day
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Grove Park (Southeastern) with an average of 5,859 visits per day
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Deptford (Southeastern) with an average of 3,870 visits per day
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Lee (Southeastern) with an average of 3,748 visits per day
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Ladywell (Southeastern) with an average of 3,085 visits per day
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St Johns (Southeastern) with an average of 2,206 visits per day
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Catford (Southeastern) with an average of 2,043 visits per day
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Lower Sydenham (Southeastern) with an average of 1,932 visits per day
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Crofton Park (Southeastern) with an average of 1,769 visits per day
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Bellingham (Southeastern) with an average of 1,655 visits per day
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Beckenham Hill (Thameslink) with an average of 966 visits per day