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North Lanarkshire Railway Statistics

There are twenty-five railway stations in North Lanarkshire.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Croy 1,306,282
  2. 2 Motherwell 917,772
  3. 3 Airdrie 774,562
  4. 4 Bellshill 620,518
  5. 5 Coatbridge Sunnyside 435,870
  6. 6 Wishaw 383,574
  7. 7 Blairhill 342,648
  8. 8 Drumgelloch 274,244
  9. 9 Stepps 266,040
  10. 10 Whifflet 223,418

Least Used Stations

The ten Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Hartwood 14,984
  2. 2 Coatbridge Central 41,514
  3. 3 Caldercruix 70,158
  4. 4 Bargeddie 88,830
  5. 5 Cleland 109,956
  6. 6 Airbles 110,728
  7. 7 Shieldmuir 111,508
  8. 8 Greenfaulds 112,890
  9. 9 Carfin 116,600
  10. 10 Kirkwood 122,426

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Kirkwood peaked during 2017-18 with 9,550,856 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 13% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 0% by 2024.

Passenger Estimates for Kirkwood table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-984,023,732
1998-994,848,305
1999-005,037,909
2000-015,198,361
2001-025,035,341
2002-034,887,607
2003-04 
2004-055,846,839
2005-066,512,732
2006-076,928,093
2007-087,061,709
2008-097,825,364
2009-107,694,602
2010-118,017,228
2011-128,634,934
2012-138,775,632
2013-148,546,849
2014-159,022,034
2015-169,022,034
2016-179,473,150
2017-189,550,856
2018-199,275,328
2019-208,950,748
2020-211,191,492
2021-224,263,680
2022-235,836,976
2023-24