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What's running through Barry Island tomorrow?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Barry Island tomorrow. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 18 October 2026

QuietInterest Score 2.0 / 10

A quieter day here — worth checking another location or mode.

61 trains59 passenger0 freight1 classes1 operators

The selected timetable contains 61 movements at Barry Island on 18 October 2026. Each entry is a booked call or pass at this railway location. The same service can appear on other location pages. Train types are inferred from planning data and can change on the day.

What's worth watching

61 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

22:15–23:155 trains

5 passenger0 freight1 types

22:19dep2F82
BARRY ISLAND → CARDIFF CENTRAL
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
22:30arr2Y54
RHYMNEY → BARRY ISLAND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
22:49dep2F84
BARRY ISLAND → CARDIFF CENTRAL
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
22:58arr2Y56
CARDIFF CENTRAL → BARRY ISLAND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
23:02dep2F86
BARRY ISLAND → CARDIFF CENTRAL
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger

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08:30–09:304 trains

3 passenger0 freight1 other1 types

09:30–10:304 trains

4 passenger0 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday10:00–11:00

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday05:00–06:00

Most unusual—None booked this week

The weekend is quieter — around 30% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	2.1	68	0	05:00–06:00
Sunday 18	2.0	61	0	22:15–23:15
Monday 19	2.4	91	0	10:00–11:00
Tuesday 20	2.4	92	0	10:00–11:00
Wednesday 21	2.4	92	0	10:00–11:00

Scored from the booked timetable for each upcoming date. Short-notice changes (VSTP, engineering work) added closer to the day aren't reflected yet, so a date further out is a rougher guide than tomorrow.

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

68 trains are booked here today — 30% fewer than a typical Saturday (97).

Trains a day94typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 3.9 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 10:00, 07:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday86 on average
Tuesday88 on average
Wednesday87 on average
Thursday87 on average
Friday87 on average
Saturday90 on average
Sunday62 on average

Passenger
Freight
Other

Weekday (Mon–Fri)

Averaged over 28 dates. Averaged across real dates resolved from the booked timetable, including short-term overlays and cancellations. These are trains BOOKED to run, not observed movements — these profiles use timetable samples rather than the short window of retained station sightings.

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU172 workings
Diesel-hauled1 workings

Planned operators

Transport for Wales172 workings
GB Railfreight1 workings

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

BARRY

BRY

0.9 km, straight lineOn this line

BARRY DOCKS

BYD

1.4 km, straight line

CADOXTON

CAD

2.7 km, straight line

RHOOSE (CARDIFF INTL AIRPORT)

RIA

4.7 km, straight line

DINAS POWYS

DNS

5.8 km, straight line

EASTBROOK

EBK

6.8 km, straight line

COGAN

CGN

8.3 km, straight line

PENARTH

PEN

8.4 km, straight line

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00:00	1	1
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02:00	0	0
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04:00	0	0
05:00	5	2
06:00	4	3
07:00	6	3
08:00	6	5
09:00	6	5
10:00	6	5
11:00	6	5
12:00	6	5
13:00	6	5
14:00	6	5
15:00	6	5
16:00	6	5
17:00	6	5
18:00	6	5
19:00	3	4
20:00	3	4
21:00	3	4
22:00	2	4
23:00	1	3

What's running through Barry Island tomorrow?

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Most trains

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What tends to happen here

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What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

What runs here

Recent booked movements

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What runs here

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