Official Statistics

Rail Trends 2025

This annual publication contains a summary of the statistical releases on rail in Great Britain covering April 2024 to March 2025.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Details

This publication provides an overview of statistical releases on rail in Great Britain for the period April 2024 to March 2025. It covers passenger and freight usage, performance, accessibility, finance, health and safety, infrastructure, and environmental impact. This includes summary statistics drawn from several government departments, including the Department for Transport, the Office of Rail and Road, HM Treasury, the Office for National Statistics, and other departments. It also incorporates data from industry bodies such as Network Rail, as well as passenger and freight operators.

Contact us

For questions relating to Rail Passenger Crowding, the National Travel Survey (NTS), or Country and Regional Analysis (CRA), please email Rail Statistics Team at Department for Transport. For all other queries, please contact the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).

Rail statistics enquiries

Email rail.stats@dft.gov.uk

Media enquiries 0300 7777 878

Office of Rail and Road rail statistics

Email rail.stats@orr.gov.uk

Media enquiries 07856 279808

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Updates to this page

Published 9 December 2025

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