Trends · data through September 2026

Transportation Locations in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 520 stores from 457 transportation location chains in the United Kingdom. Translink grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Lothian Buses and Center Parcs.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
457
Tracked stores
520
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked transportation location chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Translink and Lothian Buses sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Translink logo Translink ▲1 +15.8%
2 L Lothian Buses logo Lothian Buses - +12.1%
3 C Center Parcs logo Center Parcs ▼1 +8.7%
4 B Blackfriars ▲1 -8.1%
5 B Birmingham New Street - -18.2%
6 C c2c - -23.5%
7 E Edinburgh Trams logo Edinburgh Trams - -28.8%
8 E East Midlands Railway logo East Midlands Railway - -36.9%
9 N National Trust logo National Trust ▼1 -37.6%
10 H Heathrow Express - -74.8%
  • Eurostar
  • LeShuttle
  • Translink
  • Center Parcs
  • Lothian Buses
  • Arriva Merseyside
  • Frasers
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

520 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Eurostar (1)
  • LeShuttle (1)
  • Translink (4)
  • Center Parcs (3)
  • Lothian Buses (3)
  • Arriva Merseyside (1)
  • Frasers (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 N National Trust logo National Trust 9
  • 2 G George Street 4
  • 3 B Blackfriars 4
  • 4 T Translink logo Translink 4
  • 5 E East Midlands Railway logo East Midlands Railway 4
  • 6 L London Overground logo London Overground 4
  • 7 C Center Parcs logo Center Parcs 3
  • 8 L Lothian Buses logo Lothian Buses 3
  • 9 H Heathrow Express 3
  • 10 C c2c 3
  • 11 E Edinburgh Trams logo Edinburgh Trams 3
  • 12 B Birmingham New Street 3
  • 13 N Nottingham Cars 2
  • 14 N Newport Bus logo Newport Bus 2
  • 15 M Merseyrail logo Merseyrail 2
  • 16 N Nottingham City Transport 2
  • 17 P Plymouth Railway Station 2
  • 18 U Uno logo Uno 2
  • 19 M Metropolitan Line logo Metropolitan Line 2
  • 20 E Edwards Coaches logo Edwards Coaches 2
  • 21 G Gillingham 2
  • 22 M Moorfields 2
  • 23 T Trevornick Holiday Park 2
  • 24 C Canary Wharf Station 2
  • 25 C Charnwood Borough Council 2
  • 26 O Oxford Bus Company logo Oxford Bus Company 2
  • 27 G Gloucester Road London Underground Station 1
  • 28 W Wood Lane London Underground Station 1
  • 29 P Parliament Street 1
  • 30 B Beech Lane 1
  • 31 A Angel London Underground Station 1
  • 32 D Delaine Buses 1
  • 33 G Giddy Bridge 1
  • 34 E Elm Park London Underground Station 1
  • 35 T Tooting Bec London Underground Station 1
  • 36 S Sullivan Buses 1
  • 37 U Uxbridge London Underground Station 1
  • 38 S Sudbury Town London Underground 1
  • 39 B Blackpool North Shore 1
  • 40 V Valley Road 1
  • 41 H High Street Kensington London Underground Station 1
  • 42 E Eurostar logo Eurostar 1
  • 43 P Portsmouth Harbour 1
  • 44 M Mirai Flights Ltd 1
  • 45 N Newport Live 1
  • 46 R Rainham 1
  • 47 H Hounslow West Underground Station 1
  • 48 U Upney London Underground Station 1
  • 49 D Debden Station 1
  • 50 A Arcades Shopping Centre 1

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