Nationally, Waterloo Station remains in top spot for the total number of passenger entries and exits with an incredible 94.2 million in a year.
At the other end of the scale, there were three stations with fewer than 100 entries and exits. The least used stations were Denton and Stanlow & Thornton with each only having an estimated 46 entries and exits during the entire year while Reddish South had 60.
But what about Northumberland?
Here’s a countdown from quietest to busiest….
But what about Northumberland?
. Alnmouth Railway Station at its blooming best. Pictures by Jane Coltman
Alnmouth Railway Station | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman
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. Acklington Railway Station
Acklington Railway Station is one of the least used stations in the country. Figures reveal at had just 320 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared with 372 the previous year - a fall of 14%. It is ranked the 2,540th busiest station - out of 2,560. Picture by Jane Colman | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman
. Pegswood Railway Station
Pegswood Railway Station has seen a significant increase in passenger numbers. Figures show that station entries and exits were 2,364 in 2018/19 compared to 1,670 the previous year - a rise of 41.6%. It is ranked 2,458th busiest in the country. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google
. Chathill Railway Station
Chathill Railway Station is only served by two trains per day. However, figures show the number of entries and exits was 2.546 in 2018/19 compared to 2,162 the previous year - an increase of 17.8%. It is ranked the 2,454th busiest station. | Other 3rd Party Photo: NOP
. Widdrington Railway Station
Widdrington Station has seen a healthy rise in passenger numbers. Figures show there were 4,180 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared to 3,574 the previous year - an increase of 17%. It is the 2,418th busiest station in the country. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman
. Bardon Mill Railway Station
Bardon Mill Railway Station saw a fall in the number of passengers last year. Figures reveal there were 9,394 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared with 10,482 the previous year - a fall of 10.4%. It is ranked the 2,329th busiest station. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google
13. Hexham Railway Station
Hexham Railway Station has seen a slight fall in passenger numbers. Figures show there were 342,808 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared to 345,786 the previous year - a decrease of 0.9%. It is ranked 1,109 in the list of busiest stations. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google
14. Alnmouth Railway Station
Alnmouth Railway Station saw a slight increase in passenger numbers in 2018/19. Figures show there were 344,602 entries and exits compared to 339,826 the previous year - an increase of 1.4%. It is ranked the 1,107th busiest station. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman
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15. Morpeth Railway Station
Morpeth Railway Station has seen passenger numbers rise significantly. Figures show there were 474,998 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared with 418,418 the previous year - an increase of 13.5%. It is the 927th busiest station. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman
16. Berwick Railway Station
Berwick Railway Station is the busiest in Northumberland. Figures reveal there were 571,130 entries and exits in 2018/19 compared to 568,336 the previous year - a rise of 0.5%. It is the 836th busiest station in the country. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Jane Coltman