| Destination | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand total - journeys to and from Newport (South Wales) | 2745064 | 2717130 | 543388 | 1753558 | 2339568 | 2718648 | 2817478 | 102.6 | |
| 1 | Cardiff Central - 3899 | 1068042 | 1046566 | 245024 | 717616 | 948882 | 1081092 | 1065106 | 99.7 |
| 2 | London Paddington - 3087 | 263608 | 265704 | 27986 | 163536 | 264546 | 288928 | 308004 | 116.8 |
| 3 | Bristol Temple Meads - 3231 | 218502 | 246474 | 41980 | 133504 | 186672 | 235506 | 232386 | 106.4 |
| 4 | Cardiff Bay - 3815 | 81704 | 85682 | 5986 | 16604 | 22288 | 19576 | 25536 | 31.3 |
| 5 | Cardiff Queen Street - 3900 | 68120 | 66692 | 11464 | 24980 | 34628 | 38788 | 38022 | 55.8 |
| 6 | Swansea - 4222 | 50606 | 46510 | 11900 | 31982 | 47214 | 62398 | 65998 | 130.4 |
| 7 | Swindon (Wilts) - 3333 | 50234 | 46752 | 7682 | 21810 | 23212 | 21628 | 28744 | 57.2 |
| 8 | Cathays - 3820 | 50158 | 55510 | 10174 | 27976 | 38654 | 44786 | 47270 | 94.2 |
| 9 | Chepstow - 3774 | 45708 | 42658 | 6004 | 21332 | 25090 | 26102 | 26196 | 57.3 |
| 10 | Bristol Parkway - 3230 | 43274 | 40556 | 14224 | 64788 | 56338 | 67056 | 52950 | 122.4 |
| 11 | Abergavenny - 3602 | 34010 | 31226 | 7282 | 19524 | 26196 | 33168 | 34800 | 102.3 |
| 12 | Bath Spa - 3271 | 33610 | 36430 | 5184 | 25498 | 33612 | 51370 | 48738 | 145.0 |
| 13 | Filton Abbey Wood - 3235 | 32606 | 32856 | 5208 | 21368 | 31570 | 30612 | 35310 | 108.3 |
| 14 | Barry Island - 3807 | 27694 | 23736 | 7972 | 19262 | 20094 | 20006 | 21376 | 77.2 |
| 15 | Cwmbran - 3738 | 27602 | 25350 | 9318 | 20552 | 26722 | 29054 | 32590 | 118.1 |
| 16 | Caldicot - 3680 | 24800 | 21136 | 5940 | 15652 | 16872 | 16786 | 20958 | 84.5 |
| 17 | Bridgend - 3809 | 21342 | 19670 | 5696 | 15646 | 20956 | 23738 | 23746 | 111.3 |
| 18 | Gloucester - 4760 | 20398 | 18878 | 6070 | 13698 | 15204 | 16762 | 22026 | 108.0 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Spa - 4731 | 20324 | 20046 | 3218 | 13566 | 13810 | 14038 | 19428 | 95.6 |
| 20 | Birmingham New Street - 1127 | 17036 | 15082 | 2198 | 10972 | 18036 | 32544 | 25536 | 149.9 |
| 21 | Severn Tunnel Junction - 3679 | 16780 | 15682 | 4134 | 12228 | 12992 | 13470 | 15298 | 91.2 |
| 22 | Hereford - 3607 | 16382 | 15074 | 5774 | 12696 | 14400 | 17698 | 17196 | 105.0 |
| 23 | Reading - 3149 | 16266 | 14896 | 1546 | 6694 | 12944 | 13626 | 13584 | 83.5 |
| 24 | Manchester Piccadilly - 2968 | 13944 | 12248 | 1548 | 13660 | 18972 | 21214 | 23592 | 169.2 |
| 25 | Neath - 4216 | 12324 | 11300 | 1960 | 5050 | 6286 | 7844 | 8306 | 67.4 |
| 26 | Lydney - 4826 | 11830 | 8812 | 2262 | 6068 | 6188 | 5826 | 5892 | 49.8 |
| 27 | Penarth - 3863 | 10992 | 9720 | 1684 | 5254 | 7124 | 8318 | 8554 | 77.8 |
| 28 | Trefforest - 3887 | 10732 | 11142 | 732 | 10162 | 25988 | 32162 | 21326 | 198.7 |
| 29 | Barry - 3805 | 9400 | 8444 | 3026 | 4228 | 5710 | 6754 | 8140 | 86.6 |
| 30 | Port Talbot Parkway - 4181 | 8500 | 10050 | 2388 | 5580 | 6294 | 6848 | 6944 | 81.7 |
| 31 | Weston-Super-Mare - 3391 | 7896 | 8294 | 2652 | 7296 | 8612 | 9864 | 10006 | 126.7 |
| 32 | Southampton Central - 5932 | 7222 | 6960 | 1126 | 5244 | 6996 | 7354 | 6984 | 96.7 |
| 33 | Cogan - 3828 | 6956 | 5638 | 998 | 4172 | 6114 | 6124 | 5866 | 84.3 |
| 34 | Llandaf - 3844 | 6948 | 6474 | 1494 | 4038 | 4204 | 3944 | 4730 | 68.1 |
| 35 | Ty Glas - 3817 | 6720 | 6980 | 818 | 1586 | 2568 | 2912 | 2296 | 34.2 |
| 36 | Cadoxton - 3811 | 6640 | 5390 | 2070 | 3892 | 4434 | 4972 | 4908 | 73.9 |
| 37 | Grangetown (Cardiff) - 3839 | 6210 | 5364 | 2566 | 5100 | 5796 | 7390 | 6638 | 106.9 |
| 38 | Ninian Park - 3895 | 5756 | 4654 | 354 | 3474 | 3414 | 3300 | 4062 | 70.6 |
| 39 | Radyr - 3874 | 5606 | 6176 | 1924 | 3254 | 4128 | 3838 | 5218 | 93.1 |
| 40 | Pontypool and New Inn - 3744 | 5582 | 6822 | 2076 | 7392 | 8454 | 7914 | 10974 | 196.6 |
| 41 | Chester - 2412 | 4992 | 4334 | 326 | 2616 | 4324 | 4686 | 5322 | 106.6 |
| 42 | Barry Docks - 3806 | 4910 | 4066 | 1100 | 2252 | 2472 | 3304 | 4374 | 89.1 |
| 43 | Pontypridd - 3904 | 4864 | 4796 | 1180 | 3384 | 5012 | 7990 | 7058 | 145.1 |
| 44 | Heath High Level - 3845 | 4852 | 4150 | 504 | 1596 | 3032 | 3254 | 4474 | 92.2 |
| 45 | Waun-gron Park - 3796 | 4844 | 4628 | 366 | 874 | 1308 | 1352 | 2428 | 50.1 |
| 46 | Taffs Well - 3880 | 4758 | 5182 | 1062 | 2148 | 3556 | 7526 | 12992 | 273.1 |
| 47 | Nottingham - 1826 | 4538 | 4002 | 550 | 1882 | 3198 | 3814 | 4378 | 96.5 |
| 48 | Gatwick Airport - 5416 | 4466 | 3656 | 286 | 1268 | 2542 | 2792 | 2990 | 67.0 |
| 49 | Patchway - 3213 | 4406 | 5070 | 976 | 3818 | 5340 | 7198 | 7854 | 178.3 |
| 50 | Exeter St David's - 3410 | 4232 | 3642 | 504 | 2316 | 3730 | 4028 | 4476 | 105.8 |
| Destination | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand total - journeys to and from Newport (South Wales) | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 1 | Cardiff Central - 3899 | 38.9% | 38.5% | 45.1% | 40.9% | 40.6% | 39.8% | 37.8% |
| 2 | London Paddington - 3087 | 9.6% | 9.8% | 5.2% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 10.6% | 10.9% |
| 3 | Bristol Temple Meads - 3231 | 8.0% | 9.1% | 7.7% | 7.6% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| 4 | Cardiff Bay - 3815 | 3.0% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 5 | Cardiff Queen Street - 3900 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| 6 | Swansea - 4222 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| 7 | Swindon (Wilts) - 3333 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| 8 | Cathays - 3820 | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| 9 | Chepstow - 3774 | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| 10 | Bristol Parkway - 3230 | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| 11 | Abergavenny - 3602 | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| 12 | Bath Spa - 3271 | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 13 | Filton Abbey Wood - 3235 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| 14 | Barry Island - 3807 | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| 15 | Cwmbran - 3738 | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| 16 | Caldicot - 3680 | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| 17 | Bridgend - 3809 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| 18 | Gloucester - 4760 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| 19 | Cheltenham Spa - 4731 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| 20 | Birmingham New Street - 1127 | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| 21 | Severn Tunnel Junction - 3679 | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 22 | Hereford - 3607 | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| 23 | Reading - 3149 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 24 | Manchester Piccadilly - 2968 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| 25 | Neath - 4216 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 26 | Lydney - 4826 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 27 | Penarth - 3863 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 28 | Trefforest - 3887 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| 29 | Barry - 3805 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 30 | Port Talbot Parkway - 4181 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 31 | Weston-Super-Mare - 3391 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| 32 | Southampton Central - 5932 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 33 | Cogan - 3828 | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 34 | Llandaf - 3844 | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 35 | Ty Glas - 3817 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 36 | Cadoxton - 3811 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 37 | Grangetown (Cardiff) - 3839 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 38 | Ninian Park - 3895 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 39 | Radyr - 3874 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 40 | Pontypool and New Inn - 3744 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 41 | Chester - 2412 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 42 | Barry Docks - 3806 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 43 | Pontypridd - 3904 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 44 | Heath High Level - 3845 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 45 | Waun-gron Park - 3796 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 46 | Taffs Well - 3880 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 47 | Nottingham - 1826 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 48 | Gatwick Airport - 5416 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 49 | Patchway - 3213 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 50 | Exeter St David's - 3410 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
About this data
The data in the tables above is the ticketing data released under an open data license by the Rail Delivery Group covering the period from 1st April one year to 31st March the following year and should be read in conjunction with the caveats described by the Office of Rail and Road concerning their ticket sales estimates for each year. [ cached ]












