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What's running through West Byfleet today?

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

QuietInterest Score 2.6 / 10

A quieter day here — worth checking another location or mode.

119 trains119 passenger0 freight1 classes1 operators

The selected timetable contains 119 movements at West Byfleet 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

119 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

22:45–23:458 trains

8 passenger0 freight1 types

22:51arr1A73
WATERLOO MAIN → ALTON
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
22:56arr1A78
ALTON → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:03arr2F69
WATERLOO MAIN → WOKING
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:08arr2F80
WOKING → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:21arr1A75
WATERLOO MAIN → ALTON
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:26arr1A80
ALTON → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:33arr2F71
WATERLOO MAIN → WOKING
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
23:40arr2F82
GUILDFORD → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger

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06:00–07:007 trains

7 passenger0 freight1 types

07:30–08:306 trains

6 passenger0 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday05:30–06:30

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietyTuesday05:30–06:30

Most unusualMonday17:45–18:45

The weekend is quieter — around 9% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	2.6	119	0	22:45–23:45
Sunday 18	2.5	104	0	07:30–08:30
Monday 19	3.3	124	0	17:45–18:45
Tuesday 20	3.4	124	0	05:30–06:30
Wednesday 21	3.3	123	0	05:15–06:15

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

119 trains are booked here today — 12% more than a typical Saturday (106).

Trains a day122typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour16:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 5.1 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 18:00, 08:00, 09:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday124 on average
Tuesday123 on average
Wednesday122 on average
Thursday122 on average
Friday123 on average
Saturday109 on average
Sunday106 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

EMU395 workings
Diesel-hauled1 workings

Planned operators

South Western Railway395 workings
GB Railfreight1 workings

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

BYFLEET & NEW HAW

BFN

2.1 km, straight lineOn this line

ADDLESTONE

ASN

4 km, straight line

WEYBRIDGE

WYB

4.1 km, straight lineOn this line

WOKING

WOK

4.4 km, straight lineOn this line

WOKING EAST END SIDINGS

XGE

4.7 km, straight line

CHERTSEY

CHY

5.3 km, straight line

WALTON-ON-THAMES

WAL

7.4 km, straight lineOn this line

SHEPPERTON

SHP

7.6 km, straight line

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Hour	Weekday	Weekend
00:00	4	3
01:00	0	2
02:00	0	0
03:00	0	0
04:00	0	0
05:00	4	2
06:00	6	4
07:00	7	4
08:00	7	6
09:00	7	6
10:00	6	6
11:00	6	6
12:00	6	6
13:00	6	6
14:00	6	6
15:00	7	6
16:00	8	6
17:00	8	6
18:00	8	6
19:00	7	6
20:00	4	6
21:00	4	6
22:00	4	6
23:00	7	6

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What's worth watching

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Most trains

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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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