| Destination | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand total - journeys to and from Margate | 1113676 | 1139974 | 353144 | 884714 | 1025952 | 1156722 | 1287330 | 115.6 | |
| 1 | London St Pancras International - 1555 | 217614 | 232458 | 58104 | 157916 | 355550 | 384566 | 416474 | 191.4 |
| 2 | London Victoria - 5426 | 170674 | 175272 | 66174 | 161284 | 46366 | 44690 | 56812 | 33.3 |
| 3 | Herne Bay - 5174 | 114194 | 109594 | 35674 | 78274 | 81550 | 94534 | 105924 | 92.8 |
| 4 | Canterbury West - 5007 | 89458 | 88436 | 29334 | 77376 | 82222 | 82958 | 88496 | 98.9 |
| 5 | Stratford International - 7222 | 56358 | 59650 | 24536 | 50412 | 68864 | 74366 | 79142 | 140.4 |
| 6 | Broadstairs - 5006 | 50406 | 48578 | 11914 | 31708 | 30842 | 48624 | 52350 | 103.9 |
| 7 | Whitstable - 5196 | 44560 | 44166 | 10556 | 33412 | 32210 | 39760 | 44310 | 99.4 |
| 8 | Ramsgate - 5023 | 37822 | 38864 | 18656 | 48752 | 40894 | 65968 | 72778 | 192.4 |
| 9 | Ashford International - 5004 | 26790 | 29370 | 8564 | 18858 | 24090 | 26646 | 32110 | 119.9 |
| 10 | Faversham - 5167 | 16808 | 18248 | 4368 | 14062 | 14000 | 15134 | 16920 | 100.7 |
| 11 | Sittingbourne - 5187 | 15700 | 17822 | 4294 | 10816 | 13820 | 15490 | 19478 | 124.1 |
| 12 | Chestfield and Swalecliffe - 5200 | 15170 | 16286 | 3370 | 9908 | 8170 | 11596 | 11564 | 76.2 |
| 13 | Gillingham (Kent) - 5169 | 13706 | 12768 | 4952 | 9560 | 11510 | 11834 | 10782 | 78.7 |
| 14 | Deal - 5011 | 12554 | 13474 | 3174 | 9914 | 9932 | 12132 | 12840 | 102.3 |
| 15 | Dover Priory - 5033 | 12320 | 12324 | 3630 | 9590 | 10030 | 10358 | 13002 | 105.5 |
| 16 | Folkestone Central - 5035 | 12226 | 12060 | 2744 | 7404 | 9134 | 9900 | 8034 | 65.7 |
| 17 | London Cannon Street - 5142 | 12168 | 9350 | 1552 | 1738 | 996 | 770 | 1622 | 13.3 |
| 18 | Chatham - 5199 | 11738 | 12154 | 3754 | 6972 | 9828 | 10272 | 12154 | 103.5 |
| 19 | Bromley South - 5064 | 11388 | 12062 | 4056 | 8850 | 13006 | 12716 | 14742 | 129.5 |
| 20 | Rainham (Kent) - 5177 | 9012 | 9966 | 2682 | 6684 | 8370 | 8790 | 13246 | 147.0 |
| 21 | Rochester - 5203 | 8286 | 8404 | 2282 | 6508 | 8834 | 8880 | 9764 | 117.8 |
| 22 | Westgate-On-Sea - 5195 | 7436 | 7284 | 3782 | 9472 | 6566 | 13398 | 13112 | 176.3 |
| 23 | Sandwich - 5026 | 6778 | 7446 | 2032 | 7826 | 6650 | 7402 | 10196 | 150.4 |
| 24 | Gravesend - 5172 | 6138 | 6096 | 1966 | 4100 | 6254 | 6458 | 7220 | 117.6 |
| 25 | Birchington-On-Sea - 5163 | 6092 | 7850 | 3322 | 7688 | 7312 | 10886 | 14330 | 235.2 |
| 26 | Maidstone East - 5115 | 5152 | 5010 | 1444 | 1916 | 4844 | 4008 | 3744 | 72.7 |
| 27 | Folkestone West - 5027 | 3580 | 4750 | 566 | 2126 | 1874 | 2934 | 9548 | 266.7 |
| 28 | Strood (Kent) - 5191 | 3416 | 3422 | 1168 | 2336 | 3088 | 3452 | 3530 | 103.3 |
| 29 | Dumpton Park - 5034 | 3182 | 3206 | 1396 | 4136 | 3832 | 4484 | 5996 | 188.4 |
| 30 | Swanley - 5075 | 3076 | 1888 | 626 | 1630 | 1854 | 1784 | 2044 | 66.4 |
| 31 | Walmer - 5041 | 2954 | 3166 | 582 | 1588 | 2146 | 3086 | 3468 | 117.4 |
| 32 | Minster - 5019 | 2656 | 2580 | 650 | 2260 | 1614 | 2904 | 2526 | 95.1 |
| 33 | Ebbsfleet International - 5566 | 2408 | 2660 | 958 | 2118 | 2742 | 2876 | 2842 | 118.0 |
| 34 | Sheerness-On-Sea - 5184 | 2392 | 2168 | 360 | 1550 | 2178 | 2104 | 2298 | 96.1 |
| 35 | Gatwick Airport - 5416 | 2302 | 2362 | 164 | 612 | 1736 | 1488 | 2038 | 88.5 |
| 36 | Dartford - 5101 | 2282 | 2614 | 1346 | 2368 | 2860 | 2552 | 2770 | 121.4 |
| 37 | Brighton - 5268 | 1974 | 1706 | 560 | 1504 | 1958 | 1758 | 1864 | 94.4 |
| 38 | Denmark Hill - 5421 | 1440 | 1352 | 380 | 874 | 1552 | 1612 | 1716 | 119.2 |
| 39 | Woolwich Arsenal - 5152 | 1402 | 1084 | 516 | 778 | 1574 | 1348 | 1382 | 98.6 |
| 40 | Tonbridge - 5229 | 1302 | 1450 | 554 | 1356 | 1088 | 1260 | 1902 | 146.1 |
| 41 | Tunbridge Wells - 5230 | 1288 | 1232 | 188 | 480 | 610 | 670 | 984 | 76.4 |
| 42 | Hastings - 5219 | 1266 | 1192 | 304 | 892 | 1258 | 1362 | 1540 | 121.6 |
| 43 | Abbey Wood - 5131 | 1190 | 1318 | 446 | 782 | 1418 | 1382 | 1318 | 110.8 |
| 44 | Sturry - 5029 | 1186 | 1380 | 556 | 980 | 868 | 878 | 1324 | 111.6 |
| 45 | St Mary Cray - 5073 | 1146 | 1232 | 224 | 466 | 724 | 616 | 812 | 70.9 |
| 46 | Queenborough - 5176 | 1140 | 706 | 72 | 350 | 550 | 808 | 1180 | 103.5 |
| 47 | New Cross - 5150 | 1048 | 1042 | 34 | 62 | 102 | 190 | 298 | 28.4 |
| 48 | Wye - 5031 | 1032 | 1136 | 202 | 634 | 602 | 742 | 794 | 76.9 |
| 49 | Birmingham New Street - 1127 | 1030 | 866 | 114 | 408 | 552 | 634 | 878 | 85.2 |
| 50 | Crofton Park - 5078 | 986 | 676 | 292 | 602 | 1024 | 796 | 794 | 80.5 |
| Destination | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand total - journeys to and from Margate | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 1 | London St Pancras International - 1555 | 19.5% | 20.4% | 16.5% | 17.8% | 34.7% | 33.2% | 32.4% |
| 2 | London Victoria - 5426 | 15.3% | 15.4% | 18.7% | 18.2% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| 3 | Herne Bay - 5174 | 10.3% | 9.6% | 10.1% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| 4 | Canterbury West - 5007 | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.3% | 8.7% | 8.0% | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| 5 | Stratford International - 7222 | 5.1% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 6.7% | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| 6 | Broadstairs - 5006 | 4.5% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| 7 | Whitstable - 5196 | 4.0% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 8 | Ramsgate - 5023 | 3.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 5.5% | 4.0% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 9 | Ashford International - 5004 | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| 10 | Faversham - 5167 | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| 11 | Sittingbourne - 5187 | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 12 | Chestfield and Swalecliffe - 5200 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| 13 | Gillingham (Kent) - 5169 | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| 14 | Deal - 5011 | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| 15 | Dover Priory - 5033 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| 16 | Folkestone Central - 5035 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| 17 | London Cannon Street - 5142 | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 18 | Chatham - 5199 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| 19 | Bromley South - 5064 | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| 20 | Rainham (Kent) - 5177 | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| 21 | Rochester - 5203 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| 22 | Westgate-On-Sea - 5195 | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| 23 | Sandwich - 5026 | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| 24 | Gravesend - 5172 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| 25 | Birchington-On-Sea - 5163 | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| 26 | Maidstone East - 5115 | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 27 | Folkestone West - 5027 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 28 | Strood (Kent) - 5191 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 29 | Dumpton Park - 5034 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| 30 | Swanley - 5075 | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 31 | Walmer - 5041 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 32 | Minster - 5019 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 33 | Ebbsfleet International - 5566 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 34 | Sheerness-On-Sea - 5184 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 35 | Gatwick Airport - 5416 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 36 | Dartford - 5101 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 37 | Brighton - 5268 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| 38 | Denmark Hill - 5421 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 39 | Woolwich Arsenal - 5152 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 40 | Tonbridge - 5229 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 41 | Tunbridge Wells - 5230 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 42 | Hastings - 5219 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 43 | Abbey Wood - 5131 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 44 | Sturry - 5029 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 45 | St Mary Cray - 5073 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 46 | Queenborough - 5176 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 47 | New Cross - 5150 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 48 | Wye - 5031 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 49 | Birmingham New Street - 1127 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 50 | Crofton Park - 5078 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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 ]












