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What's running through Brockley Whins today?

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

QuietInterest Score 3.9 / 10

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243 trains230 passenger0 freight4 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 243 movements at Brockley Whins 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

243 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

11:45–12:4517 trains

15 passenger0 freight2 other4 types

11:45arr2I07
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
11:48arr2I03
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
11:51pass2W14
NEWCASTLE → GREAT AYTON
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
11:51pass5N90
SUNDERLAND → PELAW GOODS LOOPS
Grand Central · DMU
Other
11:56arr2I08
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
11:59arr2I04
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
12:03pass2W13
MIDDLESBROUGH → NEWCASTLE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:08arr2I09
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
12:12arr2I05
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
12:12pass5A65
PELAW GOODS LOOPS → SUNDERLAND
Grand Central · DMU
Other
12:15pass1J74
CARLISLE → MIDDLESBROUGH
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
12:22arr2I10
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
12:24arr2I06
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
12:32arr2I11
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
12:35arr2I07
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
12:39pass1J61
MIDDLESBROUGH → CARLISLE
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
12:44arr2I12
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger

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09:45–10:4516 trains

15 passenger0 freight1 other4 types

13:00–14:0015 trains

15 passenger0 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday07:45–08:45

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietyThursday07:45–08:45

Most unusualThursday07:45–08:45

The weekend is quieter — around 19% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.9	243	11:45–12:45
Sunday 18	3.4	163	10:00–11:00
Monday 19	4.5	251	07:30–08:30
Tuesday 20	4.5	250	07:30–08:30
Wednesday 21	4.5	250	07:30–08:30

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

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

Trains a day250typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 10.4 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 10:00, 13:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday252 on average
Tuesday250 on average
Wednesday250 on average
Thursday250 on average
Friday249 on average
Saturday238 on average
Sunday152 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

EMU800 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU153 workings
DMU34 workings
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU32 workings
HST (InterCity 125)3 workings

Planned operators

Northern185 workings
Grand Central34 workings
LNER4 workings
GB Railfreight3 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 800 DMU Class 800 EMU

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.

16 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
16 Oct6Q72
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
15 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
15 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
14 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
14 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
13 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
13 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
12 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
12 Oct6Q72
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
12 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
11 Oct1Q28
—
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

Nearby places to spot trains

EAST BOLDON

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SEB

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HEWORTH

HEW

6.2 km, straight lineOn this line

T&RSMD MATERIALS

XHT

7.7 km, straight line

SUNDERLAND

SUN

7.7 km, straight lineOn this line

MANORS

MAS

9.5 km, straight line

TYNE MARSHALLING YARD

TYN

9.6 km, straight line

NEWCASTLE

NCL

10.1 km, straight line

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00:00	3	2
01:00	0	0
02:00	0	0
03:00	0	0
04:00	0	0
05:00	4	2
06:00	12	5
07:00	15	8
08:00	14	8
09:00	15	9
10:00	15	11
11:00	14	12
12:00	13	13
13:00	15	13
14:00	15	12
15:00	15	12
16:00	14	11
17:00	15	13
18:00	15	13
19:00	12	11
20:00	12	12
21:00	11	11
22:00	10	11
23:00	11	9

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What's worth watching

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