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rail data </a> <a class="nav-link" href="/statistics/external-links/industry-groups-and-operators/"> Industry groups and operators </a> <a class="nav-link" href="/statistics/external-links/government/"> Government </a> </div> </li> </ul> <script type="text/javascript"> $('.nav-link.with-submenu').on('click', function (e) { $(this).next('.dropdown-submenu').slideToggle(); }); </script> </div> <div class="content-container"> <div class="page-container statistics"> <h1> Regional rail usage </h1> <p><a rel="noopener" href="https://www.statisticsauthority.gov.uk" target="_blank" title="UK Statistics Authority"><img style="width: 100px; height: 100px; float: right;" src="/media/caylheul/accredited_official_statistics.png?width=100&height=100" alt="Accredited Official Statistics logo"></a></p> <p>Annual statistics providing passenger journeys data for each Region of Great Britain, including journeys between Regions, within Regions and between England, Scotland and Wales.聽These estimates are collated by Steer on behalf of ORR.</p> <p>For details on how these statistics are compiled, please see our <a href="/media/1231/regional-rail-usage-quality-report.pdf" title="Regional rail usage quality report">Regional rail usage quality and methodology report </a>and for聽information on any revisions, please see our聽<a href="/footer/revisions-log/" title="Revisions log">Revisions log</a>.</p> <p>Data and reports that include previous statistical releases on Regional rail usage can聽be found on the聽<a rel="noopener" href="https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20190603113708/https://orr.gov.uk/statistics/published-stats/previous-data" target="_blank">National Archives</a>.</p> <p>Our statistical practice is regulated by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR).</p> <p><span>If you have any questions or feedback on these statistics, please contact聽</span><a href="mailto:rail.stats@orr.gov.uk">rail.stats@orr.gov.uk</a><strong>聽聽</strong></p> <p>The origin destination matrix (ODM) that underpins our Regional rail usage data is now freely available on the <a rel="noopener" href="https://raildata.org.uk/" target="_blank" title="Rail Data Marketplace">Rail Data Marketplace</a>. 聽聽聽聽</p> <p>聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽</p> <p style="text-align: left;">聽</p> <div class="headline-content"> <div class="statistical-release"> <h2>Latest statistical release</h2> <div class="card"> <a href="/media/vmoa3nyv/regional-rail-usage-apr-2023-mar-2024.pdf" target="_blank"> <img class="card-img-top" src="/media/vmoa3nyv/regional-rail-usage-apr-2023-mar-2024.pdf?preview=true" alt="Regional rail usage, April 2023 to March 2024" width="210mm" height="297mm" /> </a> <div class="card-body"> <h5 class="card-title"> <a href="/media/vmoa3nyv/regional-rail-usage-apr-2023-mar-2024.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2023 to March 2024 </a> </h5> <p class="card-text"> Date published: 21 Nov 2024 <br /> Date next published: TBC </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="key-results"> <h2>Key results</h2> <ul> <li>There were 1,012 million journeys were made within regions in the latest year (April 2023 to March 2024). This was a 17% increase on the 863 million journeys made in the previous year (April 2022 to March 2023).</li> <li>There were 415 million journeys made between regions in the latest year, a 13% increase on the 366 million in the previous year.</li> <li>London had the largest number of journeys across the regions, followed by the South East of England. The North East of England had the lowest number of journeys.</li> <li>The busiest local authority flow was between City of London and Essex, with 24.9 million journeys. This was also the busiest flow in the previous year.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <iframe class="report power-bi" src="https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiNjNlODk4ZDYtMzEzMS00Y2JkLWFjN2MtNTA0MThhZDZkNDA5IiwidCI6IjIzMjM3OTk2LTdmM2EtNDM5NC04MGY1LTQ2MGNiYzA3NjEzYiJ9" title="Power BI Report"></iframe> <div class="all-content"> <div class="statistical-releases"> <h3>Previous statistical releases</h3> <ul> <li> <h5>2022-23</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/media/3g5pcn30/regional-rail-usage-apr-2022-mar-2023.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2022 to March 2023 </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <h5>2021-22</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/media/2178/regional-rail-usage-apr-2021-mar-2022.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2021 to March 2022 </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <h5>2020-21</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/media/2047/regional-rail-usage-2020-21.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2020 to March 2021 </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <h5>2019-20</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/media/1933/regional-rail-usage-2019-20.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2019 to March 2020 </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <h5>2018-19</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/media/1742/regional-rail-usage-statistical-release-2018-19.pdf" target="_blank"> Regional rail usage, April 2018 to March 2019 </a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="reports"> <h3>Data tables</h3> <ul> <li> <h5>Annual</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1510-regional-passenger-journeys-between-england-scotland-and-wales/"> Table 1510 - Regional passenger journeys between England, Scotland and Wales </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1520-regional-passenger-journeys-between-and-within-regions/"> Table 1520 - Regional passenger journeys between and within Regions </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1540-regional-passenger-journeys-east-midlands/"> Table 1540 - Regional passenger journeys - East Midlands </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1545-regional-passenger-journeys-east-of-england/"> Table 1545 - Regional passenger journeys - East of England </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1550-regional-passenger-journeys-london/"> Table 1550 - Regional passenger journeys - London </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1555-regional-passenger-journeys-north-east/"> Table 1555 - Regional passenger journeys - North East </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1560-regional-passenger-journeys-north-west/"> Table 1560 - Regional passenger journeys - North West </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1565-regional-passenger-journeys-scotland/"> Table 1565 - Regional passenger journeys - Scotland </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1570-regional-passenger-journeys-south-east/"> Table 1570 - Regional passenger journeys - South East </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1575-regional-passenger-journeys-south-west/"> Table 1575 - Regional passenger journeys - South West </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1580-regional-passenger-journeys-wales/"> Table 1580 - Regional passenger journeys - Wales </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1585-regional-passenger-journeys-west-midlands/"> Table 1585 - Regional passenger journeys - West Midlands </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1590-regional-passenger-journeys-yorkshire-and-the-humber/"> Table 1590 - Regional passenger journeys - Yorkshire and the Humber </a> </li> <li> <a href="/statistics/usage/regional-rail-usage/table-1595-passenger-journeys-between-local-authorities/"> Table 1595 - Passenger journeys between local authorities </a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </main> <footer class="d-print-none"> <div class="categories-container"> <div class="categories"> <div class="category"> <h5>About this site</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/about-this-site/privacy-notice-and-cookies"> Privacy notice and cookies </a> </li> <li> <a href="/about-this-site/accessibility-terms-and-conditions"> Accessibility terms and conditions </a> </li> <li> <a href="/about-this-site/sitemap"> Sitemap </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="category"> <h5>About ORR</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/about-orr/freedom-of-information"> Freedom of information </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="category"> <h5>Other data</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/other-data/orr-archived-data"> ORR archived data </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="category"> <h5>Contact</h5> <ul> <li> <a href="/contact/complaints-and-general-enquiries"> Complaints and general enquiries </a> </li> <li> <a href="/contact/media-enquiries"> Media enquiries </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </footer> </body> </html>

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