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What's running through Edge Hill Liverpool today?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.6 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

544 trains486 passenger0 freight13 classes7 operators

The selected timetable contains 544 movements at Edge Hill Liverpool 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

544 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

18:15–19:1534 trains

32 passenger0 freight2 other9 types

18:15pass2C25
WIGAN NORTH WESTERN → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
18:16pass1G64
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
18:18arr2F60
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → WIGAN NORTH WESTERN
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
18:19pass1F02
BLACKPOOL NORTH → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Electric-hauled
Passenger
18:20pass2F92
WARRINGTON CENTRAL → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · DMU
Passenger
18:23pass1B90
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → CLEETHORPES
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
18:24pass1R74
PETERBOROUGH → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
18:24arr2F29
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Electric-hauled
Passenger
18:26arr2O92
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → MANCHESTER OXFORD ROAD
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
18:27pass2O85
MANCHESTER OXFORD ROAD → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
18:27pass9Z18
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
18:28pass9M15
NEWCASTLE → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
18:34pass1F92
LLANDUDNO → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
18:34arr2W91
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → WIGAN NORTH WESTERN
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
18:37pass1G65
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
18:40pass1F65
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
18:41pass5Y85
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → ALLERTON TMD
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
18:42pass1N82
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → BLACKPOOL NORTH
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
18:47pass1A81
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
18:48arr2F31
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Electric-hauled
Passenger
18:48arr2F62
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → WIGAN NORTH WESTERN
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
18:50arr2O81
MANCHESTER OXFORD ROAD → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
18:52pass1D12
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → LLANDUDNO
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
18:55pass1B85
CLEETHORPES → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
18:55pass1L95
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → SLEAFORD
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
18:55pass9Z68
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
18:57pass9E19
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → NEWCASTLE
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
19:00pass1F30
EUSTON LONDON → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
19:00pass2F83
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → WARRINGTON CENTRAL
Northern · DMU
Passenger
19:03arr2A23
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Northern · Electric-hauled
Passenger
19:03arr2C26
WIGAN NORTH WESTERN → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Class 319 EMU
Passenger
19:13pass1F66
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
19:13pass5W85
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → ARDWICK T.M.D
TransPennine Express · DMU
Other
19:14pass1F04
BLACKPOOL NORTH → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Northern · Electric-hauled
Passenger

Other windows

19:30–20:3033 trains

31 passenger0 freight2 other11 types

07:30–08:3032 trains

30 passenger0 freight2 other11 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday07:30–08:30

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday19:30–20:30

Most unusualSunday09:45–10:45

The weekend is quieter — around 32% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.6	544	19:30–20:30
Sunday 18	5.3	256	09:45–10:45
Monday 19	5.5	584	15:15–16:15
Tuesday 20	5.8	588	07:30–08:30
Wednesday 21	5.7	587	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

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

Trains a day584typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour18:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 24.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 18:00, 16:00, 19:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday576 on average
Tuesday578 on average
Wednesday577 on average
Thursday579 on average
Friday577 on average
Saturday544 on average
Sunday236 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

Class 800 EMU220 workings
Electric-hauled181 workings
DMU136 workings
Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU95 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU92 workings
Class 390 EMU89 workings
Class 319 EMU75 workings
Class 197 DMU71 workings

Planned operators

Northern415 workings
TransPennine Express278 workings
Avanti West Coast180 workings
West Midlands Railway95 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 802 DMU Class 323 EMU Class 397 EMUDiesel-hauledHST (InterCity 125)

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 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct1K04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
16 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S59
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct3S59
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct1Q44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3S59
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3S59
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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

EDGE HILL DEPOT

XEG

0.1 km, straight lineOn this line

BRUNSWICK

BRW

1.6 km, straight line

WAVERTREE TECHNOLOGY PARK

WAV

1.7 km, straight line

LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN)

LVC

2.1 km, straight line

LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (WIRRAL)

XLV

2.1 km, straight line

LIVERPOOL LIME STREET

LIV

2.1 km, straight line

LIVERPOOL LIME ST LOW LEVEL

LVL

2.1 km, straight line

LIVERPOOL JAMES STREET

LVJ

2.9 km, straight line

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Hour	Weekday	Weekend
00:00	6	6
01:00	1	1
02:00	1	0
03:00	0	0
04:00	3	2
05:00	19	9
06:00	32	14
07:00	31	17
08:00	32	21
09:00	33	22
10:00	31	21
11:00	32	20
12:00	31	22
13:00	31	20
14:00	30	22
15:00	32	21
16:00	33	23
17:00	30	21
18:00	34	25
19:00	33	22
20:00	31	23
21:00	31	23
22:00	28	22
23:00	19	13

What's running through Edge Hill Liverpool 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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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

Recent booked movements

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable