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What's running through Dyce today?

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

QuietInterest Score 2.7 / 10

One unusual movement today — Class 37 diesel locomotive isn't commonly seen here.

68 trains64 passenger0 freight3 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 68 movements at Dyce 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

68 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

17:00–18:006 trains

6 passenger0 freight1 types

17:05arr2A79
ABERDEEN → INVERURIE
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:14arr2B36
INVERURIE → MONTROSE
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:33arr1A69
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → INVERNESS
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:37arr1A22
INVERNESS → ABERDEEN
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:47arr2B33
MONTROSE → INVERURIE
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:57arr2A80
INVERURIE → ABERDEEN
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

12:00–13:005 trains

4 passenger0 freight1 other2 types

14:30–15:305 trains

5 passenger0 freight2 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday18:45–19:45

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday21:00–22:00

Most unusualSunday13:45–14:45

The weekend is quieter — around 29% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	2.7	68	0	21:00–22:00
Sunday 18	2.3	30	0	13:45–14:45
Monday 19	2.9	70	0	18:45–19:45
Tuesday 20	2.7	68	0	21:00–22:00
Wednesday 21	2.8	69	0	21:00–22:00

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 — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day71typical weekday

Freight1%1 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 3.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 12:00, 10:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday71 on average
Tuesday69 on average
Wednesday70 on average
Thursday70 on average
Friday70 on average
Saturday69 on average
Sunday31 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 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU95 workings
Diesel-hauled19 workings
Class 37 diesel locomotive5 workings

Planned operators

ScotRail110 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 Oct1H90
—
GB Railfreight · Class 37 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1H90
—
GB Railfreight · Class 37 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S97
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

Recent booked movements

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

What's running through Dyce 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

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What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

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Planned operators

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Uncommon in the timetable