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What's running through Bushbury today?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.8 / 10

13 unusual movements expected today, including Class 86 electric locomotive.

312 trains242 passenger58 freight9 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 312 movements at Bushbury 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

312 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

12:15–13:1525 trains

16 passenger9 freight4 types

12:16pass1S58
EUSTON LONDON → GLASGOW CENTRAL
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:21pass1M34
BOURNEMOUTH → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
12:23pass1G50
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
12:25pass1F55
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
12:26pass1A38
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:31pass1O16
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → BOURNEMOUTH
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
12:33pass9S60
EUSTON LONDON → EDINBURGH
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:34pass9M52
EDINBURGH → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:36pass1F20
EUSTON LONDON → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:39pass4S57
HAMS HALL GBRF → MOSSEND EUROTERMINAL GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:39pass4S94
HAMS HALL GBRF → MOSSEND EUROTERMINAL
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:43pass1H18
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
12:46pass4F45
WASHWOOD HEATH TC (UP SDGS) → ARPLEY SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:47pass4O21
TRAFFORD PARK EURO TERMINAL → SOTON W DOCKS BERTH 109
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:47pass4V21
TRAFFORD PARK EURO TERMINAL → DIDCOT YARD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:50pass4L09
WIDNES FREIGHT TERM GBRF → LONDON GATEWAY GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:51pass1M37
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
12:53pass1G51
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
12:56pass1F56
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
12:59pass6H90
SMALL HEATH CALEDONIA YARD → HINDLOW GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
13:01pass1A42
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
13:06pass4S44
DAVENTRY INT RFT RECEP FL → COATBRIDGE DRS
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
13:10pass1V55
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
13:10pass6H40
CASTLE YARD → TUNSTEAD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
13:14pass1M10
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger

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14:45–15:4523 trains

16 passenger4 freight3 other6 types

08:30–09:3020 trains

17 passenger3 freight4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallSaturday12:15–13:15

Best for freightSaturday12:15–13:15

Best for varietySunday20:30–21:30

Most unusualSunday20:30–21:30

The weekend is busier — around 9% more trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.8	312	58	12:15–13:15
Sunday 18	5.9	185	12	20:30–21:30
Monday 19	6.6	230	47	11:45–12:45
Tuesday 20	6.3	222	38	16:45–17:45
Wednesday 21	6.4	226	41	16:45–17:45

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

312 trains are booked here today — 59% more than a typical Saturday (196).

Trains a day246typical weekday

Freight25%61 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 10.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 15:00, 11:00, 12:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday250 on average
Tuesday245 on average
Wednesday245 on average
Thursday246 on average
Friday242 on average
Saturday225 on average
Sunday121 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 Oct4L89
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
17 Oct4M94
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct7G98
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7X97
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5T32
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
17 Oct4S46
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M49
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M27
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S49
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S44
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M30
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1M16
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 67 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1M04
—
Class 321 EMU

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.

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

What's running through Bushbury today?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

Other windows

The week ahead

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

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Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable