Prestonpans Railway Station

PPAN PST | 9366

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Prestonpans station is managed by ScotRail and is located in East Lothian within the Eastern Scotland area of Scotland.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 185,000 journeys were made between Prestonpans and Edinburgh—that's 78% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Prestonpans peaked during 2015-16 with 274,344 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 13% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 66% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Prestonpans table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	71,353
1998-99	81,480
1999-00	85,285
2000-01	89,723
2001-02	89,006
2002-03	91,789
2003-04
2004-05	108,398
2005-06	129,192
2006-07	142,604
2007-08	170,388
2008-09	192,574
2009-10	202,296
2010-11	206,808
2011-12	210,638
2012-13	237,070
2013-14	252,242
2014-15	271,460
2015-16	274,344
2016-17	257,518
2017-18	270,028
2018-19	256,678
2019-20	260,190
2020-21	33,770
2021-22	128,558
2022-23	172,918
2023-24	235,872
2024-25