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What's running through Woodley today?

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

QuietInterest Score 3.7 / 10

4 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

58 trains40 passenger16 freight3 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 58 movements at Woodley 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

58 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

11:45–12:456 trains

3 passenger2 freight1 other3 types

11:51arr2H61
ROSE HILL (MARPLE) → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:09pass6H49
WEASTE → TUNSTEAD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:19arr2H62
ROSE HILL (MARPLE) → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:23pass3S50
TMD (TRACTION ENGINEERING) → TMD (TRACTION ENGINEERING)
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
12:38pass6B26
TUNSTEAD SDGS GBRF → RUGBY UP SDGS - VIRTUAL QUARRY
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:43arr2R13
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → ROSE HILL (MARPLE)
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger

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08:00–09:005 trains

3 passenger2 freight2 types

10:15–11:155 trains

3 passenger2 freight2 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday22:30–23:30

Best for freightThursday22:30–23:30

Best for varietySaturday12:00–13:00

Most unusualSaturday12:00–13:00

The weekend is quieter — around 61% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

58 trains are booked here today — 5% fewer than a typical Saturday (61).

Trains a day77typical weekday

Freight38%29 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 3.2 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 07:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday78 on average
Tuesday78 on average
Wednesday79 on average

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Class 66 diesel locomotive85 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU42 workings

Planned operators

GB Railfreight76 workings
Northern42 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 Oct0H51
—
Freightliner · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3S50
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6H05
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6H17
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive

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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Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.7	58	16	12:00–13:00
Sunday 18	0.6	1	0	17:00–18:00
Monday 19	3.8	76	27	22:30–23:30
Tuesday 20	3.8	75	27	22:30–23:30
Wednesday 21	3.8	77	28	22:45–23:45
Thursday 22	3.9	77	29	22:30–23:30
Friday 23	3.8	77	28	08:00–09:00

Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	1	1	0	0
01:00	1	1	1	1
02:00	1	1	0	0
03:00	0	0	0	0
04:00	1	1	1	1
05:00	1	1	1	1
06:00	2	0	1	0
07:00	5	1	3	1
08:00	8	3	3	1
09:00	3	1

What's running through Woodley today?

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What runs here

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