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What's running through Birmingham Snow Hill tomorrow?

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

QuietInterest Score 3.2 / 10

4 unusual movements expected today, including Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU.

74 trains62 passenger0 freight4 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 74 movements at Birmingham Snow Hill 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

74 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

08:30–09:308 trains

6 passenger0 freight2 other1 types

08:35arr5S00
WHS C.S. → BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Other
08:36dep2S98
BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL → STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger
08:40dep2S00
BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL → WHITLOCKS END
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger
08:52arr5B96
WHS C.S. → BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Other
08:57dep2C96
BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL → DORRIDGE
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger
09:20arr2B00
DORRIDGE → BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger
09:26dep2S02
BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL → STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger
09:27arr2V00
WHITLOCKS END → WORCESTER FOREGATE STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

16:15–17:157 trains

7 passenger0 freight2 types

09:30–10:306 trains

5 passenger0 freight1 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallFriday09:00–10:00

Best for freightMonday09:00–10:00

Best for varietyMonday09:00–10:00

Most unusualFriday09:00–10:00

The weekend is quieter — around 40% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.1	168	0	07:45–08:45
Sunday 18	3.2	74	0	09:15–10:15
Monday 19	4.8	199	2	09:00–10:00
Tuesday 20	4.8	201	2	09:00–10:00
Wednesday 21	4.8	201	2	09:00–10:00

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

167 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day199typical weekday

Freight1%2 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 8.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 20:00, 09:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday199 on average
Tuesday201 on average
Wednesday201 on average
Thursday199 on average
Friday201 on average
Saturday168 on average
Sunday74 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

Represented by only one or two permanent schedule records; check the selected date before planning a visit.

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Booked timetable entries from the previous 7 days, independent of the selected date above. These are not observations of trains that actually ran.

17 Oct5R27
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 68 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5J54
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
17 Oct3S03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6G72
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6V34
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S52
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5K07
—
West Midlands Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct5B01
—
West Midlands Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct5K09
—
West Midlands Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct5B02
—
West Midlands Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct5J13
—
West Midlands Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct1G32
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 165/0 DMU
16 Oct2L56
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 165/0 DMU
16 Oct2U88
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 165/0 DMU
16 Oct2U90
—
Chiltern Railways · Class 165/0 DMU

Based on the booked national timetable (CIF) per date, not a live/actually-happened feed — a late change or cancellation on one of these dates won't be reflected here.

Recent booked movements

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend
00:00	3	0	4
01:00	0	0	0
02:00	0	0	0
03:00	0	0	0
04:00	0	0	0
05:00	6	0	1
06:00	10	0	4
07:00	10	1	6
08:00	14	0	8
09:00	12	1	8
10:00	9	0	7
11:00	9	0	7
12:00	9	0	7
13:00	13	0	8
14:00	10	0	7
15:00	10	0	6
16:00	10	0	7
17:00	12	0	7
18:00	10	0	8
19:00	10	0	7
20:00	14	0	7
21:00	13	0	6
22:00	6	0	7
23:00	9	0	3

What's running through Birmingham Snow Hill tomorrow?

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What tends to happen here

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What tends to happen here

What runs here

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Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

What runs here

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