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What's running through Church Fenton today?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.0 / 10

9 unusual movements expected today, including Class 220 or 221 DMU.

217 trains147 passenger22 freight9 classes5 operators

The selected timetable contains 217 movements at Church Fenton 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

217 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

08:30–09:3015 trains

10 passenger3 freight2 other6 types

08:32arr2Y70
SHEFFIELD → YORK
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:41arr2R00
HULL → YORK
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:44arr0B00
LEEDS → YORK
Northern
Other
08:45arr2R07
YORK → HULL
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
08:46arr1P15
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → SCARBOROUGH
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
08:55pass1P14
SCARBOROUGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
09:08pass2U38
YORK → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
09:08pass9E07
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → NEWCASTLE
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
09:14pass9M08
NEWCASTLE → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
09:21arr2Y87
YORK → SHEFFIELD
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
09:21pass6N31
BSC ANCHOR WORKS → TEES MARSHALLING YARD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
09:22pass6N32
BSC ANCHOR WORKS → SOUTH BANK LACKENBY (METALS)
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
Freight
09:25pass6H12
TYNE DOCK IMPORT TERMINAL → DRAX GB RAILFREIGHT
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
09:27arr2U35
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → YORK
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
09:28arr0B00
YORK → LEEDS
Northern
Other

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21:15–22:1514 trains

9 passenger3 freight2 other6 types

11:30–12:3013 trains

9 passenger0 freight4 other5 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday21:45–22:45

Best for freightTuesday21:45–22:45

Best for varietyMonday21:45–22:45

Most unusualSaturday08:30–09:30

The weekend is quieter — around 47% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.0	217	22	08:30–09:30
Sunday 18	5.6	167	18	20:30–21:30
Monday 19	6.9	356	53	21:45–22:45
Tuesday 20	6.8	362	61	21:45–22:45
Wednesday 21	6.8	359	59	21:45–22:45

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

217 trains are booked here today — 62% more than a typical Saturday (134).

Trains a day290typical weekday

Freight16%47 movements

Busiest hour13:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 12.1 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 13:00, 16:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday285 on average
Tuesday287 on average
Wednesday286 on average
Thursday287 on average
Friday291 on average
Saturday155 on average
Sunday122 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 Oct5V82
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct5S29
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct1V46
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct6N32
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6N81
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct2R31
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
17 Oct1E63
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct5E63
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct2R35
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
16 Oct1K04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
16 Oct6M76
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6N32
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4E72
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct1K04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
15 Oct6N32
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive

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

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