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What's running through Grangetown (South Glamorgan) on 20 October 2026?

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

QuietInterest Score 3.8 / 10

One unusual movement today — Diesel-hauled isn't commonly seen here.

249 trains248 passenger0 freight2 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 249 movements at Grangetown (South Glamorgan) 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

249 booked timetable movements at this location on Tuesday 20 October

At a glance

Most trains

08:30–09:3017 trains

16 passenger0 freight1 other2 types

08:32arr2Y18
BARGOED → BARRY ISLAND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:34arr2R08
BRIDGEND → RHYMNEY
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:38arr2P20
CORYTON → PENARTH
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:41arr2C12
PENARTH → CORYTON
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:42arr2E12
RHYMNEY → BRIDGEND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:44arr2D12
BARRY ISLAND → BARGOED
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:53arr2P22
CAERPHILLY → PENARTH
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:56arr2K14
PENARTH → CAERPHILLY
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:02arr2Y20
BARGOED → BARRY ISLAND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:04arr2R10
BARRY ISLAND → RHYMNEY
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:08arr2P24
CORYTON → PENARTH
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:11arr2C14
PENARTH → CORYTON
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:12arr2Y22
RHYMNEY → BARRY ISLAND
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:14arr2D14
BARRY ISLAND → BARGOED
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:16pass6J42
CARDIFF CANTON TAFF VALE SDGS. → CARDIFF CANTON TAFF VALE SDGS.
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
09:23arr2P26
CAERPHILLY → PENARTH
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:26arr2K16
PENARTH → CAERPHILLY
Transport for Wales · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger

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09:45–10:4517 trains

17 passenger0 freight1 types

07:15–08:1516 trains

16 passenger0 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday09:45–10:45

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday05:45–06:45

Most unusual—None booked this week

The weekend is quieter — around 52% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	2.8	137	0	05:45–06:45
Sunday 18	2.5	103	0	20:00–21:00
Monday 19	3.3	248	0	09:45–10:45
Tuesday 20	3.3	248	0	09:45–10:45
Wednesday 21	3.3	248	0	09:45–10:45

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

137 trains are booked here today — 32% fewer than a typical Saturday (202).

Trains a day219typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 9.1 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 09:00, 10:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday222 on average
Tuesday223 on average
Wednesday222 on average
Thursday222 on average
Friday222 on average
Saturday186 on average
Sunday90 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 DMU391 workings

Planned operators

Transport for Wales391 workings

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

CSD

XCC

0.5 km, straight line

CARDIFF CENTRAL

CDF

1.3 km, straight lineOn this line

NINIAN PARK

NNP

1.4 km, straight line

CARDIFF BAY

CDB

1.6 km, straight line

CARDIFF QUEEN STREET

CDQ

2.2 km, straight line

COGAN

CGN

2.3 km, straight lineOn this line

CARDIFF CATHAYS

CYS

2.7 km, straight line

EASTBROOK

EBK

3.5 km, straight lineOn this line

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06:00	11	5
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08:00	14	7
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11:00	14	8
12:00	14	10
13:00	14	8
14:00	14	9
15:00	14	8
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18:00	14	9
19:00	10	8
20:00	7	7
21:00	7	6
22:00	7	6
23:00	5	5

What's running through Grangetown (South Glamorgan) on 20 October 2026?

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

Planned operators

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week