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Railwhere Limited

with precision and efficiency

Unlock rail potential

Railwhere delivers practical, route based analysis for the UK rail freight industry. From carbon calculations and rail simulations to bespoke software and consultancy, Railwhere helps customers make better, faster decisions. Answers in minutes, not months.

Our free to use rail and road carbon calculator with UK rail terminal finder.

What is Railwhere?

Railwhere develops cutting-edge software for the UK rail industry. Our software simplifies complex data, simulates rail journeys, and provides vital insights — all through easy-to-use, map visualised web applications.

Whether you are analysing energy emissions, planning a new service route, or making decisions on major capital projects, Railwhere helps you see the full picture and move with confidence.
 
You can use our off-the-shelf intuitive software, engage us to do the analysis, or work with us to develop customised tools for you.

Our Partners

University of Hull Logistics Institute
Lampada Digital Solutions
Aether UK
Carrickarory Consulting
Railfreight Consulting
Freightliner Group Limited

7+

Years

​of working directly with UK rail freight data – modelling, integrating, and digitising complex datasets.

16,000

Miles

miles of GB rail network data modelled geospatially, including gradients, gauges, electrification and more.

30%

Up to

​potential emissions saving using SEEsim to analyse and validate different operational and tactical options.

4

Awards

won in the past year for innovation, sustainability and digital freight planning with partners like Network Rail and Freightliner.

Software

Our Railwhere software makes UK rail freight data accessible, accurate and actionable. Built on a secure Azure platform, our tools are available via browser, with quick onboarding and robust support.

Core

Our comprehensive database of UK rail freight data, including network layout, schedule history, and performance data.

Data Discovery & Integration

We help clients understand and access UK rail data – whether it's digitising semi-structured documents, integrating legacy datasets, or identifying the right data for your project.

Rail Freight Simulation & Optioneering

Using our award-winning SEEsim platform, we model and analyse train journeys with high precision. Understand performance, energy use, and emissions down to the last 10 metres.

Energy & Emissions Analysis

Quantify the environmental impact of new assets, routes, or operational changes. We work with partners like Aether and Freightliner to go beyond the numbers and provide meaningful insights.

Benefits

Quantification

 Making the case for investment? We build bespoke models to evaluate the impact of new locomotives, infrastructure changes (like electrification), or operational tactics, grounded in real data and rail experience.

Why Railwhere?

Straight-talking.

Expert-driven.

Built for rail.

We don’t just build software.

We solve problems with you.

Backed by the University of Hull’s Logistics Institute and shaped by years of rail freight data experience, Railwhere delivers solutions that are robust, scalable and always evolving.​

   Built for the UK freight network
   Real-time data + historic insights
   Backed by logistics and energy specialists
   Easy onboarding and user-friendly tools
   Flexible integrations and bespoke development

Our Clients

Network Rail
Freightliner Group Limited
Rail Safety Standards Board
Steer Group
Frazer-Nash Consulting
Rail Partners
VTG Rail UK
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