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What's running through Dewsbury today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Dewsbury today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 4.0 / 10

3 unusual movements expected today, including Class 802 DMU.

149 trains144 passenger0 freight5 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 149 movements at Dewsbury on 17 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

149 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

11:45–12:4510 trains

9 passenger0 freight1 other3 types

11:45arr1P18
SCARBOROUGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
11:55arr1P23
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → SCARBOROUGH
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
12:05arr2J62
LEEDS → BRADFORD INTERCHANGE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:10arr9M10
NEWCASTLE → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
12:11arr9E11
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → NEWCASTLE
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
12:16arr2J61
BRADFORD INTERCHANGE → LEEDS
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:28pass5Z17
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → NEVILLE HILL TRS
GB Railfreight · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
12:33arr2I16
LEEDS → WIGAN WALLGATE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:44arr1P20
SCARBOROUGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
12:44arr2I11
WIGAN WALLGATE → LEEDS
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

07:45–08:459 trains

9 passenger0 freight3 types

08:45–09:459 trains

9 passenger0 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday19:30–20:30

Best for freightSunday11:45–12:45

Best for varietyMonday19:30–20:30

Most unusualSaturday05:45–06:45

The weekend is quieter — around 46% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.0	149	0	05:45–06:45
Sunday 18	3.4	90	1	11:45–12:45
Monday 19	4.4	221	0	19:30–20:30
Tuesday 20	3.9	218	0	09:15–10:15
Wednesday 21	3.9	218	0	09:15–10:15

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

149 trains are booked here today — 22% fewer than a typical Saturday (191).

Trains a day210typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour09:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 8.8 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 09:00, 11:00, 12:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday209 on average
Tuesday208 on average
Wednesday208 on average
Thursday208 on average
Friday211 on average
Saturday181 on average
Sunday116 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

DMU207 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU139 workings
Class 800 EMU76 workings
Unknown64 workings
Class 802 DMU19 workings

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 Oct1K04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
17 Oct5E17
—
GB Railfreight · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
17 Oct5Z17
—
GB Railfreight · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU

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00:00	3	2
01:00	1	0
02:00	0	0
03:00	0	0
04:00	0	0
05:00	1	1
06:00	11	4
07:00	13	5
08:00	13	6
09:00	14	9
10:00	12	9
11:00	13	9
12:00	13	9
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14:00	12	9
15:00	12	9
16:00	13	9
17:00	13	9
18:00	13	9
19:00	13	9
20:00	12	9
21:00	8	8
22:00	6	8
23:00	2	5

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What's running through Dewsbury today?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

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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

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

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What tends to happen here

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The week ahead

What runs here

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Recent booked movements

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable