Passenger awareness for UK rail

Know your station.
Know your rights.

PlatformWatch shows real-time station activity reported by fellow passengers — so you always know what's happening before you travel.

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A clearer picture of your journey

Crowdsourced, photo-verified, and updated in real time by passengers like you.

Live station map

Every UK rail and London Underground station on one map. Active stations stand out instantly.

Photo-verified reports

Every report includes a photo to verify presence — not rumours. Reports automatically expire after 3 hours.

Updated in real time

The map updates the moment a new report comes in or an old one expires — no refresh needed.

How PlatformWatch works

Browse on the web, or get the app to contribute and follow other passengers.

Open the map

See live activity across UK stations right here on the website, or in the app.

Sign in to see reports

Create a free account to view report details and help verify them with a quick confirm or dismiss.

Get the app to report

Submitting a photo report, following other users and live train alerts all live in the mobile app.

PlatformWatch is a passenger awareness and safety tool. It helps you understand what's happening at your station and know your rights — it is not a tool to avoid paying fares. Please report responsibly and never photograph people's faces.