East Lothian Railway Statistics

"East Lothian" is a county in the Eastern Scotland region of Scotland. There are seven railway stations in East Lothian.

Busiest Stations

The seven Busiest Stations

  1. 1 North Berwick 559,924
  2. 2 Musselburgh 450,760
  3. 3 Dunbar 398,768
  4. 4 Wallyford 285,994
  5. 5 Prestonpans 235,872
  6. 6 Longniddry 189,152
  7. 7 Drem 99,466

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 14% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 74% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for East Lothian table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98903,351
1998-99965,030
1999-001,031,284
2000-011,074,708
2001-021,056,745
2002-031,092,249
2003-04 
2004-051,218,771
2005-061,333,080
2006-071,403,941
2007-081,652,725
2008-091,836,054
2009-101,848,414
2010-111,834,290
2011-121,940,212
2012-132,069,006
2013-142,220,915
2014-152,315,058
2015-162,315,058
2016-172,346,780
2017-182,451,444
2018-192,396,366
2019-202,375,960
2020-21342,150
2021-221,302,508
2022-231,753,098
2023-24 
2024-25