Prestonpans railway station
Railway station in East Lothian, Scotland
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Prestonpans railway station is a railway station serving the mining town of Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the North Berwick Line, 9.75 miles (15.69 km) east of Edinburgh Waverley. It serves the town of Cockenzie and Port Seton, 1.37 miles (2.20 km) away.
Prestonpans  | |||||
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 View east towards Longniddry in 2017 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Prestonpans, East Lothian Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55.9529°N 2.9750°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NT392737 | ||||
| Manager | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | PST | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | North British Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1846 | opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 |  33,770 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  0.129 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.173 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.236 million | ||||
| 2024/25 | 0.258 million | ||||
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Services
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On Monday to Friday daytimes there is an hourly service westbound to Edinburgh and eastbound to North Berwick, with extra trains at peak periods. On Saturdays, a half-hourly service operates during the day, dropping to hourly in the evening. Trains also call hourly each way on Sundays from mid-morning.[1]
Routes
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Longniddry | ScotRail North Berwick Line |
Wallyford | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Seton Mains Halt[2] Line open; Station closed |
North British Railway NBR Main Line |
Inveresk Line open; Station closed | ||
