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What's running through Bescot Stadium today?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.7 / 10

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

322 trains257 passenger44 freight8 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 322 movements at Bescot Stadium 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

322 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

15:15–16:1524 trains

16 passenger4 freight4 other7 types

15:17arr2A33
WOLVERHAMPTON → WALSALL
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
15:17pass7G98
BASFORD HALL YARD (FL) → ENGINEERS SDGS
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
Other
15:17pass7X97
BASFORD HALL YARD (FL) → ENGINEERS SDGS
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
Other
15:20pass4A01
EAST MIDS GATEWAY TML GBRF → WEMBLEY RECEPTIONS 1-7
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
15:23pass2I36
HEDNESFORD → BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL
West Midlands Railway · Class 730 EMU
Passenger
15:24pass1F26
EUSTON LONDON → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:27pass1A54
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:28arr4M09
LONDON GATEWAY GBRF → DITTON (O'CONNOR) GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
15:31pass1M12
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:33pass2H59
BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL → HEDNESFORD
West Midlands Railway · Class 730 EMU
Passenger
15:35pass4L42
MANCHESTER TRFD PK FRGHTLR DEP → LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
15:39pass1H27
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:40arr2W40
WALSALL → WOLVERHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
15:44pass2J22
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → SHREWSBURY
West Midlands Railway · Class 196 DMU
Passenger
15:45pass1A56
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:52arr2A35
WOLVERHAMPTON → WALSALL
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
15:53pass2I38
HEDNESFORD → BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL
West Midlands Railway · Class 730 EMU
Passenger
15:58pass1S78
EUSTON LONDON → GLASGOW CENTRAL
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:59pass6B26
TUNSTEAD SDGS GBRF → RUGBY UP SDGS - VIRTUAL QUARRY
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
16:02pass2H61
BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL → HEDNESFORD
West Midlands Railway · Class 730 EMU
Passenger
16:03pass6Y60
ATHERSTONE → ENGINEERS SDGS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Other
16:07pass2G20
SHREWSBURY → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 196 DMU
Passenger
16:11arr2W42
WALSALL → WOLVERHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
16:14pass3S02
KS NORTON ON TRACK PLANT DEPOT → KS NORTON ON TRACK PLANT DEPOT
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other

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16:15–17:1522 trains

16 passenger4 freight2 other6 types

08:15–09:1521 trains

17 passenger4 freight5 types

The week ahead

Best day overallSaturday15:15–16:15

Best for freightSaturday15:15–16:15

Best for varietyWednesday13:45–14:45

Most unusualMonday13:45–14:45

The weekend looks much like the rest of the week here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.7	322	44	15:15–16:15
Sunday 18	5.7	173	15	22:15–23:15
Monday 19	6.6	242	28	13:45–14:45
Tuesday 20	6.3	232	18	13:45–14:45
Wednesday 21	6.4	235	21	13:45–14:45

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

321 trains are booked here today — 60% more than a typical Saturday (201).

Trains a day248typical weekday

Freight13%33 movements

Busiest hour21:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 10.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 21:00, 19:00, 13:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday260 on average
Tuesday250 on average
Wednesday253 on average
Thursday248 on average
Friday238 on average
Saturday231 on average
Sunday112 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
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GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
17 Oct4L84
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S46
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Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M49
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Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S49
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M27
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Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S44
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Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7G98
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7X97
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GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7G99
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7X98
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M30
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5D70
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU

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

What's running through Bescot Stadium today?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

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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

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

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