Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Dunbar had 319,280 entries and exits, making it the 977th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 782nd busiest (out of 997), with 281 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 874.74 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 21.85 passengers per service, giving it the 429th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 19,560
Reduced price entries & exits: 282,180
Season ticket entries & exits: 17,540
Total entries & exits: 319,280
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+66,932 : 26.52%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 | 256 | 930 | Up & Down Bi-Directional Loop Platform |
2 | 271 | 985 | Down Platform |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
004 | Glasgow & Edinburgh - Newcastle - York, Leeds & London | Oct24 |
013 | Long distance services to and from Birmingham (North-South) | Oct24 |
043 | Dunbar & North Berwick - Edinburgh | Oct24 |
101 | Newcastle - Morpeth - Alnmouth - Berwick - Edinburgh | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +149,732 (+88.31%)
Location Details
Location: Dunbar
CRS: DUN / NLC: 9397 / TIPLOC(S): DUNBAR
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 368072 678473
Constituency: East Lothian
Local Authority: East Lothian
NR Region: Scotland
ELR: ECM8 29m 05ch
CRS: DUN / NLC: 9397 / TIPLOC(S): DUNBAR
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 368072 678473
Constituency: East Lothian
Local Authority: East Lothian
NR Region: Scotland
ELR: ECM8 29m 05ch
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Dunbar during 2022/2023:
•Edinburgh (103,266 journeys)
•Haymarket (8,850 journeys)
•London Kings Cross (7,808 journeys)
•Newcastle (6,514 journeys)
•Glasgow Central (4,224 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Edinburgh (103,266 journeys)
•Haymarket (8,850 journeys)
•London Kings Cross (7,808 journeys)
•Newcastle (6,514 journeys)
•Glasgow Central (4,224 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Dunbar's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Reston | 17.37 |