Portlethen Railway Station

PLTH PLN | 8860
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Portlethen station is managed by ScotRail and is located in Aberdeenshire within the North Eastern Scotland area of Scotland.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 48,194 journeys were made between Portlethen and Aberdeen—that's 70% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Portlethen peaked during 2023-24 with 69,038 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 22% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 76% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Portlethen table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-987,712
1998-997,739
1999-008,817
2000-018,437
2001-029,576
2002-037,178
2003-04 
2004-0510,722
2005-0614,887
2006-0721,073
2007-0822,055
2008-0919,906
2009-1015,186
2010-1118,382
2011-1219,076
2012-1328,000
2013-1448,174
2014-1557,152
2015-1656,324
2016-1745,936
2017-1842,748
2018-1946,722
2019-2063,420
2020-2114,210
2021-2241,480
2022-2348,446
2023-2469,038
2024-25