electrified as part of the 21st-century modernisation of the Great Western Main Line. The main access to the station is from Station Road to the east, however there is also a set of steps and a turnstile into the industrial estate to the west. Facilities at the station are minimal – there are small brick shelters on each platform, but no facilities for buying tickets. There are customer help points, giving next train information for both platforms. A small car park with 15 spaces, and racks for four bicycles, is on the east side of the station on Station Road. CCTV cameras are in operation at the station. Step-free access is available to both platforms following completion of a new footbridge with lifts. From 2002 to 2014, annual passenger numbers at Patchway more than quintupled, from 16,898 to 92,540, and the station was noted in 2013 as having a high growth trend. However, these numbers are still fairly low: Patchway is the 1,730th busiest station in Great Britain (of 2,540); and the fifth busiest station in South Gloucestershire, busier only than Pilning. Services Patchway is managed by Great Western Railway, which operates all services from the station. The basic service from Monday to Friday is one train per hour in each direction between and , with some trains extended beyond Taunton to , , and . In addition, there is one early morning service to and a late night service to , with similar return workings. On Saturdays there is a similar level of service throughout most of the day, with one train per hour in each direction between Cardiff and Taunton. On Sundays a more limited service operates, with roughly one train every three hours between Cardiff and Westbury, with trains terminating at either Portsmouth Harbour, or . Throughout each day, Great Western Railway services between and South Wales pass through non-stop, two trains per hour in each direction on weekdays, one train per hour at weekends. All trains southbound call next at , and almost every train westbound calls next at . Despite being the next station along the South Wales Main Line, there is only one weekday service which calls at both Patchway and , that being an early morning service from Taunton to Cardiff; and there are only two trains per week which call at both Patchway and . The services described above are formed using