North Eastern Scotland Railway Statistics

There are nine railway stations in North Eastern Scotland.

Busiest Stations

The nine Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Aberdeen 1,961,414
  2. 2 Stonehaven 359,880
  3. 3 Inverurie 288,356
  4. 4 Dyce 260,000
  5. 5 Kintore 85,348
  6. 6 Laurencekirk 60,670
  7. 7 Insch 52,348
  8. 8 Huntly 49,568
  9. 9 Portlethen 48,446

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for North Eastern Scotland peaked during 2015-16 with 6,032,870 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 17% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 81% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for North Eastern Scotland table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,209,625
1998-992,299,879
1999-002,342,462
2000-012,377,885
2001-022,578,398
2002-032,534,406
2003-04 
2004-052,835,382
2005-063,145,789
2006-073,434,606
2007-083,750,573
2008-093,934,610
2009-104,148,456
2010-114,641,314
2011-125,047,808
2012-135,381,854
2013-145,803,204
2014-156,032,870
2015-166,032,870
2016-174,927,294
2017-184,746,604
2018-194,081,040
2019-203,926,088
2020-21679,218
2021-222,521,466
2022-233,166,030
2023-24