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What's running through Chichester on 20 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Chichester on 20 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 20 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 4.9 / 10

5 unusual movements expected today, including Class 66 diesel locomotive.

273 trains214 passenger5 freight4 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 273 movements at Chichester on 20 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

273 booked timetable movements at this location on Tuesday 20 October

At a glance

Most trains

06:45–07:4520 trains

14 passenger1 freight5 other3 types

06:45arr1N03
SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL → BRIGHTON
Southern · EMU
Passenger
06:46arr2Y76
LITTLEHAMPTON → CHICHESTER
Southern · EMU
Passenger
06:51dep5Y77
CHICHESTER → CHICHESTER GRP SALES RELIEF
Southern · EMU
Other
06:54pass3S93
HORSHAM UP T.C. → HORSHAM UP T.C.
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
07:01arr5Y10
CHICHESTER GRP SALES RELIEF → CHICHESTER
Southern · EMU
Other
07:02arr1N06
BRIGHTON → SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:03dep2Y81
CHICHESTER → LITTLEHAMPTON
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:07arr1C02
THREE BRIDGES → PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:08arr1C11
PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR → HORSHAM
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:14arr1N05
SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL → BRIGHTON
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:14arr2Y04
BRIGHTON → CHICHESTER
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:21dep5Y07
CHICHESTER → CHICHESTER GRP SALES RELIEF
Southern · EMU
Other
07:25arr1S06
BRIGHTON → PORTSMOUTH & SOUTHSEA
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:27pass6O40
WESTBURY TARMAC → ARDINGLY HANSON AGGREGATES
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:31arr5Y12
CHICHESTER GRP SALES RELIEF → CHICHESTER
Southern · EMU
Other
07:33dep2Y13
CHICHESTER → BRIGHTON
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:34arr1N08
BRIGHTON → SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:35arr1C13
SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL → HORSHAM
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:40arr1C04
VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY) → PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR
Southern · EMU
Passenger
07:43arr1S07
PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR → BRIGHTON
Southern · EMU
Passenger

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08:00–09:0019 trains

14 passenger1 freight4 other2 types

13:45–14:4516 trains

12 passenger2 freight2 other2 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday06:45–07:45

Best for freightMonday06:45–07:45

Best for varietyMonday06:45–07:45

Most unusualMonday06:45–07:45

The weekend is quieter — around 16% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.9	251	0	06:45–07:45
Sunday 18	3.4	210	0	22:00–23:00
Monday 19	5.1	276	6	06:45–07:45
Tuesday 20	4.9	273	5	06:45–07:45
Wednesday 21	5.0	273	6	13:45–14:45

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

251 trains are booked here today — 6% more than a typical Saturday (236).

Trains a day317typical weekday

Freight2%6 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 13.2 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 07:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday311 on average
Tuesday309 on average
Wednesday310 on average
Thursday309 on average
Friday310 on average
Saturday240 on average
Sunday139 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

EMU519 workings
Diesel-hauled11 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive7 workings

Planned operators

Southern519 workings
GB Railfreight19 workings
Freightliner3 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU Class 47 diesel locomotive

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 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3S97
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6V09
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Y91
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6V68
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6V09
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6V68
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6V09
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct1Y91
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
14 Oct2Q43
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6V68
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
13 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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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NUT

7.3 km, straight lineOn this line

SOUTHBOURNE

SOB

9 km, straight line

BOGNOR REGIS

BOG

9.1 km, straight line

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BAA

10 km, straight lineOn this line

EMSWORTH

EMS

11.2 km, straight lineOn this line

WARBLINGTON

WBL

13.2 km, straight lineOn this line

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend
00:00	8	0	5
01:00	1	0	1
02:00	1	0	1
03:00	1	0	1
04:00	5	0	0
05:00	13	0	5
06:00	17	0	8
07:00	20	1	9
08:00	20	1	11
09:00	14	0	11
10:00	16	0	11
11:00	17	1	11
12:00	16	0	11
13:00	14	1	9
14:00	17	1	11
15:00	16	0	11
16:00	16	0	11
17:00	16	0	11
18:00	16	0	11
19:00	16	0	11
20:00	16	1	10
21:00	15	0	10
22:00	14	0	9
23:00	12	0	8

What's running through Chichester on 20 October 2026?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

Other windows

The week ahead

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

Nearby places to spot trains

Keep a favourite railway in view.

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week