London Liverpool Street remains busiest railway station in UK

Tottenham Court Road, which is only served by Elizabeth line trains, rose from seventh spot to third place, with 64.2 million passenger entries and exits.

At the other end of the scale, Denton in Greater Manchester was the least-used railway station with 54 entries and exits over the past year.

The Elizabeth line stretches from Reading, in Berkshire, and Heathrow Airport, in west London, to Abbey Wood, in south-east London, and Shenfield, in Essex.

The line opened in May 2022.