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What's running through Westbury Wilts today?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.4 / 10

7 unusual movements expected today, including Class 59 diesel locomotive.

169 trains132 passenger14 freight9 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 169 movements at Westbury Wilts 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

169 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

09:00–10:0012 trains

10 passenger1 freight1 other4 types

09:00arr1F07
CARDIFF CENTRAL → SALISBURY
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:00arr2V57
WEYMOUTH → GLOUCESTER
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:08arr1J74
PLYMOUTH → PADDINGTON LONDON
Great Western Railway · Class 802 DMU
Passenger
09:10arr1F08
SALISBURY → CARDIFF CENTRAL
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:20arr5V58
WESTBURY DMU SIDINGS → WESTBURY WILTS
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
09:25arr2M22
SWINDON → WESTBURY WILTS
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:32arr2F03
BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS → WARMINSTER
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:38dep2V58
WESTBURY WILTS → BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:43pass4V86
IPSWICH YARD → WHATLEY QUARRY F LINER H HAUL
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
09:48dep2M15
WESTBURY WILTS → SWINDON
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:51arr2C08
GLOUCESTER → FROME
Great Western Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:57arr1C73
PADDINGTON LONDON → EXETER ST DAVIDS
Great Western Railway · Class 802 EMU
Passenger

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10:45–11:4511 trains

9 passenger2 freight4 types

15:30–16:3011 trains

10 passenger0 freight1 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday14:15–15:15

Best for freightTuesday15:00–16:00

Best for varietyMonday14:15–15:15

Most unusualMonday14:15–15:15

The weekend is quieter — around 50% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.4	169	14	10:45–11:45
Sunday 18	4.6	108	6	22:15–23:15
Monday 19	7.0	275	86	14:15–15:15
Tuesday 20	7.0	280	90	15:00–16:00
Wednesday 21	6.9	281	89	15:00–16:00

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

168 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day277typical weekday

Freight29%80 movements

Busiest hour15:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 11:00, 15:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday273 on average
Tuesday277 on average
Wednesday277 on average
Thursday280 on average
Friday274 on average
Saturday166 on average
Sunday109 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

Represented by only one or two permanent schedule records; check the selected date before planning a visit.

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 Oct6A31
—
GB Railfreight · Class 59 diesel locomotive
17 Oct2C30
—
Great Western Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
17 Oct1A98
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6M18
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6V96
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6A14
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct0Y40
—
Freightliner · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6A36
—
GB Railfreight · Class 59 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6A15
—
Freightliner · Class 59 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Q18
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
16 Oct6M40
—
Colas Rail · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1V80
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1O92
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct2O16
—
Great Western Railway · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct1Q19
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)

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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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	8	5	4	1
01:00	3	1	1	0
02:00	4	2	2	1
03:00	2	2	1	1
04:00	6	4	1	1
05:00	16	5	3	1
06:00	14	3	4	0
07:00	14	2	3	0
08:00	10	3	8	0
09:00	14	3	10	0
10:00	11	0	8	1
11:00	18	6	10	1
12:00	11	2	6	0
13:00	12	3	8	0
14:00	17	7	7	0
15:00	19	7	7	0
16:00	13	3	9	1
17:00	12	3	8	1
18:00	15	5	7	0
19:00	12	1	8	1
20:00	11	2	10	1
21:00	15	5	10	1
22:00	10	3	6	0
23:00	10	3	5	1

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What runs here

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