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Top 5 least used railway stations in Surrey confirmed in 2020 list The busiest and quietest stations in the county have been revealed GWR services serve one of the least used stations (Image: SurreyLive) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy N...

SOUTH Lakeland’s railway stations got busier with more journeys made last year, bolstering hopes passengers will return after the Covid-19 pandemic. Pressure group Railfuture said the impact of current travel restrictions is causing a “temporary blip” in the continued growth in railway usage nationally. Office of Road and Rail data shows an estimated 2.1 million passengers using South Lakelands 14 stations in 2019-20. Thats 213,000 more than the previous year, a rise of 11.2%. T...

Passenger numbers were down at Braintrees railway stations last year – but it has not dented hopes that railway use will revive after the Covid-19 pandemic. Pressure group Railfuture said the impact of current travel restrictions is causing a “temporary blip” in the growth of railway usage. Office of Road and Rail data shows an estimated 4.5 million passengers using Braintrees eight stations in 2019-20. Thats 78,566 fewer than the previous year, a fall of 1.7%. The busiest stati...